Hans Leygraf

Hans Leygraf was a Swedish composer, pianist, music educator, university teacher, conductor and music teacher (1920–2011). He was born at Stockholm.

Hans Leygraf in brief

Born
1920
Died
2011
Known for
composer, pianist, music educator, university teacher, conductor, music teacher and musician
Place of birth
Stockholm
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Formation and teaching

Hans Leygraf studied at University of Music and Theatre Munich. He trained under Anna Hirzel-Langenhan.

As a teacher, Hans Leygraf is recorded in connection with Erika Haase and Knut Wiggen. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Recognition and collections

Hans Leygraf received Royal Order of Vasa, Litteris et Artibus, Svenska grammofonpriset, Medal for the advancement of the musical arts and Grammis.

Identity

Hans Leygraf is recorded as having received Royal Order of Vasa, Litteris et Artibus and Svenska grammofonpriset. Hans Leygraf is recorded as composer, pianist, music educator, university teacher and conductor. Hans Leygraf is recorded with the citizenship of Sweden.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Hans Leygraf may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Hans Leygraf is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q325094.

In detail

Hans Leygraf studied at University of Music and Theatre Munich. training under Anna Hirzel-Langenhan is recorded. Erika Haase and Knut Wiggen are recorded as having studied under Hans Leygraf.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical music.

Employment is recorded with Mozarteum University Salzburg and Hanover University of Music, Drama and Media.

Distinctions recorded are Royal Order of Vasa, Litteris et Artibus, Svenska grammofonpriset and Medal for the advancement of the musical arts.

Chronology

  1. 1920Hans Leygraf born at Stockholm.
  2. 1920Hans Leygraf was born in 1920 at Stockholm.
  3. 2011Hans Leygraf died at Stockholm.
  4. 2011Hans Leygraf died in 2011 at Stockholm.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Hans Leygraf”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q325094: Hans Leygraf

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