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Allan Pettersson

Gustaf Allan Pettersson

Swedish composer and violist.

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Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Västra Ryd

Place of Death

Stockholm

Country of Citizenship

Sweden

Date of Birth

9/19/1911

Date of Death

6/20/1980

Instance Of

Human

Occupation

Composer
Violist
Lyricist

Given Name

Gustaf
Series Ordinal
:1
Allan
Series Ordinal
:2
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Usual Forename

Notable Work

Family Name

Pettersson

Student Of

Karl-Birger Blomdahl
René Leibowitz

Instrument

Viola

Educated At

Royal College of Music in Stockholm
(1930 - 1938)
Start Time
: 1930
End Time
: 1938

Manner of Death

Natural Causes

Award Received

Professor
(12/13/1979)
Point in Time
: 12/13/1979
Litteris Et Artibus
(1977)
Point in Time
: 1977
Kurt Atterberg Prize
(1974)
Point in Time
: 1974
Christ Johnson Prize
(1968)
Point in Time
: 1968

Birth Name

Gustaf Allan Pettersson

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Swedish

Cause of Death

Cancer

Discography

Name in Native Language

Allan Pettersson

Employer

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
(1939 - 1952)
Position Held
:
Violist
Start Time
: 1939
End Time
: 1952

Medical Condition

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Place of Burial

Högalid Church

Member Of

Royal Swedish Academy of Music
(1970 - 1980)
Start Time
: 1970
End Time
: 1980

Field of Work

Symphony
Concerto
Classical Music

Work Location

Stockholm

Genre

Classical Music

Described by Source

Dictionary of Swedish National Biography
Language of Work or Name
:
Swedish
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Barefoot Songs
Symphony No. 7
Symphony No. 9
Allan Pettersson Discography
Symphony No. 4