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List of compositions by Dag Wirén. The career of the Swedish composer Dag Wirén (1905–1986) spanned six decades: his earliest pieces date to 1920, while his final project—the Flute Concertino—was completed in 1972.
Dag Wirén’s most frequently performed work by far is the “Serenade for String Orchestra” op 11, commissioned and premiered by Tobias Wilhelmi and the Stockholm Chamber Orchestra at the National Museum in Stockholm in 1937.
He served as a member of the board of directors of the Royal Swedish Opera from 1962 to 1971. His TV ballet Den elaka drottningen (The Evil Queen) won the 1960 Prix Italia. [1] He also wrote the music for the Swedish entry for the 1965 Eurovision Song Contest, Annorstädes vals (Absent Friend), sung by Ingvar Wixell.
Oct 6, 2020 · Andante espressivo 07:30 - 13:55 III. Allegro molto 13:55 - 20:40 Performed by Nils-Erik Sparf (violin) and the Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sergiu Comissiona. I. Allegro...
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In memory of Dag Wirén’s contributions as a composer, the goals of the Dag Wirén Foundation are to. encourage performance of his works; support recording of his works; spread knowledge of his works in other ways. The Foundation can also reward people who bring special attention to the music of Dag Wirén or who work meritoriously in his spirit.
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra conducted by / Orquesta Sinfónica de Norrköping dirigida por Thomas Dausgaard.I. Tempo Moderato (0:00)II. Molto Vivace (7:49)II...
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Oct 7, 2020 · Allegro 11:30 - 17:40 Performed by Mats Rondin (cello) and the Swedish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Petri Sakari. I. Tempo moderato 00:00-05:15II. Andante espressivo 05:15-11:30III. Allegro 11:...
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