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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 Eichwald Orchestra. Playing at Fenix-Kronprinsen, Stockholm, autumn 1938

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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