Hans Gefors
Hans Gefors (born 8 December 1952) is a Swedish composer.
Hans Gefors
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- Born
- 1952 · Stockholm.
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- composer · music teacher
- Honours
- Litteris et Artibus · Christ Johnson Prize
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Hans Gefors (born 8 December 1952) is a Swedish composer.
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• La boîte chinoise, for guitar (1975) • Poeten och glasmästaren, chamber opera (1979, libretto: Lars Forssell after Baudelaire) • Slits for orchestra (1981) • Christina, opera in two acts (1982–86, libretto: Lars Forssell och Hans Gefors) • Whales weep not!, a cappella chorus (1987, D. H. Lawrence) • Twine (Music no 3) for orchestra (1988) • En obol, song-cycle (1989, Lars Forssell) • Der Park, opera in three acts (1986–91, libretto: Botho Strauss och Hans Gefors) • Vargen kommer, opera in three acts (1994–96, libretto: Kerstin Perski • Lydias sånger, song-cycle for mezzo-soprano and orchestra (1995-96 from the poem of Hjalmar Söderberg Den allvarsamma leken) • Clara, opera in two acts (1997–98, libretto: Jean-Claude Carrière) • Kabaretsånger (2001, Jonas Gardell) • Njutningen (La Jouissance) (Music no 7), song-cycle in five parts (2002) • Skuggspel, opera in one act (2003–04, libretto: Maria Sundqvist) • Själens rening genom lek och skoj, car-radio opera (2005–09, libretto: Hans Gefors after Erlend Loe) • Umi sono mono for choir, electric guitar and percussion (2011, Yukio Mishima) • Notorious, opera in five acts (2012–14, libretto: Kerstin Perski) • Modstand mod renhed, three songs to poems by Inger Christensen (2015–16) • Det store andletet, five songs to poems of Jon Fosse (2015–16)
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