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Selim Palmgren

Selim Palmgren (1878–1951) was a Finnish composer, conductor and pianist.

Also recorded as Selim Gustaf Adolf Palmgren.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Selim Gustaf Adolf Palmgren.

Born at Pori in 1878, died at Helsinki in 1951.

In detail

Selim Palmgren studied at Sibelius Academy and Pori Lyceum. training under Martin Wegelius, Conrad Ansorge and Wilhelm Klatte is recorded. Joonas Kokkonen, Heino Kaski and Heikki Klemetti are recorded as having studied under Selim Palmgren. the recorded working language is Finnish, Swedish and German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are classical, opera, piano and Romanticism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki, Turku and Pori. Employment is recorded with Eastman School of Music.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Selim Palmgren”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1345209: Selim Palmgren

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