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Lars-Erik Larsson

1908 - 1986

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Lars-Erik Vilner Larsson (15 May 1908 – 27 December 1986) was a Swedish composer, conductor, radio producer, and educator. He wrote three of the most popular works (each a suite) in Swedish art music: A Winter's Tale (En vintersaga; 1937–1938), the Pastoral Suite (Pastoralsvit; 1938), and God in Disguise (Förklädd gud; 1940). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lars-Erik Larsson has received more than 106,626 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Lars-Erik Larsson is the 983rd most popular composer (down from 981st in 2019), the 544th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 503rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Composer.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 983 out of 1,451. Before her are Michael William Balfe, Ignaz Holzbauer, John Tavener, Alessandro Rolla, Federico Moreno Torroba, and Friedrich Gernsheim. After her are Jean Mouton, Egon Wellesz, Ivan Galamian, Matthew Locke, Marcos Portugal, and John Rutter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 203. Before her are Don Bradman, Gualberto Villarroel, Ed Heinemann, Gideon Ståhlberg, Joseph Keilberth, and Paolo Monti. After her are Kočo Racin, Arkhip Lyulka, Harald Reinl, Karl Hein, Mikayil Mushfig, and Joshua Logan. Among people deceased in 1986, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 147. Before her are Moderato Wisintainer, Ernst Lehner, Ruth Teitelbaum, Otto Glória, Étienne Mattler, and Harold Arlen. After her are Hal B. Wallis, Harald Reinl, Bessie Love, Henry Russell, Len Bias, and Adolf Brudes.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 544 out of 1,879. Before her are Sune Andersson (1921), Anna Sundström (1785), Sonja Edström (1930), Sven Gustaf Wingqvist (1876), Harald Cramér (1893), and Inger Stevens (1934). After her are Thomas Hammarberg (1942), Kiki Håkansson (1929), Axel Cadier (1906), Viveca Sten (1959), Amalia Lindegren (1814), and Sven Nilsson (1787).

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Among COMPOSERS In Sweden

Among composers born in Sweden, Lars-Erik Larsson ranks 9. Before her are Princess Cecilia of Sweden (1807), Wilhelm Stenhammar (1871), Kurt Atterberg (1887), Johan Helmich Roman (1694), Allan Pettersson (1911), and Wilhelm Peterson-Berger (1867). After her are Ludvig Norman (1831), Ture Rangström (1884), Einar Englund (1916), and Eddie Meduza (1948).

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