Håkan von Eichwald
Illustration — Håkan von Eichwald. Håkan Ingvar von Eichwald (2 April 1908 – 1 May 1964) was a Finnish-Swedish bandleader and conductor. He led dance bands which featured some of Sweden's most prominent early jazz musicians, and later became a conductor of symphonic and operatic works.
Håkan von Eichwald

Håkan von Eichwalds orkester 1932 1939. LP. Telestar: TR 11144. 1974. · Public domain
- Born
- 1908 · Turku.
- Died
- 1964 · Malmö.
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- composer · conductor · musician · bandleader · pianist
- Fields
- music · conducting · piano performance
- Languages
- Swedish
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Illustration — Håkan von Eichwald. Håkan Ingvar von Eichwald (2 April 1908 – 1 May 1964) was a Finnish-Swedish bandleader and conductor. He led dance bands which featured some of Sweden's most prominent early jazz musicians, and later became a conductor of symphonic and operatic works.
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Born at Turku in 1908, died in Malmö in 1964.
The recorded working language is Swedish. The field of work recorded is music, conducting and piano performance. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz.
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