Astrid Berwald
Astrid Maria Beatrice Berwald (born September 8, 1886 in Stockholm ; † January 16, 1982 there ) was a Swedish pianist and music teacher.
life and work
Berwald was a student of Richard Andersson in Stockholm and Ernst von Dohnányi at the music academy in Berlin.
Berwald worked until 1966 as director and teacher at the Richard Andersson Music School in Stockholm. Together with the violinist Lotti Andréason and the cellist Carin de Frumerie, she formed the Berwald Trio . She ended her participation in this trio in 1967.
"As a pedagogue, Astrid Berwald followed the old and strict German tradition, but also passed on to her students the skills that she had received from her grandfather, the composer Franz Berwald."
Since 1935 Berwald was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music .
Personal
Berwald was the granddaughter of the Swedish composer Franz Berwald . Her father was the civil engineer and university professor Hjalmar Berwald , who also composed in his spare time.
swell
- Wilibald Gurlitt , Carl Dahlhaus (ed.): Riemann Music Lexicon. In three volumes and two supplementary volumes. Berwald, Astrid. 12th completely revised edition. 1. Personal section A – KB Schotts-Söhne, Mainz 1959, p. 159 (first edition: 1882).
- Wilibald Gurlitt, Carl Dahlhaus (ed.): Riemann Music Lexicon. In three volumes and two supplementary volumes. Berwald, Astrid. 12th completely revised edition. 4. Personal section A – KB Schotts-Söhne, Mainz 1972, p. 108 (first edition: 1882).
Web links
- Sällskapet Nya Idun (Stockholm Women's Cultural Association): Astrid Berwald. Retrieved May 27, 2019 (Swedish).
- Literature by and about Astrid Berwald in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- http://musiqueclassique.forumpro.fr : Astrid Maria Beatrice Berwald. Retrieved May 19, 2019 (French).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e Riemann music dictionary. 1959. Berwald, Astrid.
- ↑ a b c Riemann Music Lexicon. 1972. Berwald, Astrid.
- ^ Altenberg Trio: Ensemble database.
- ↑ Sällskapet Nya Idun. Astrid Berwald.
- ↑ musiqueclassique.forumpro.fr
- ↑ a b Information from the article of the same name on the Swedish-language Wikipedia.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Berwald, Astrid |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Berwald, Astrid Maria Beatrice (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish pianist and music teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 8, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 16, 1982 |
| Place of death | Stockholm |