Sven Åberg (flautist)

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Sven Åberg (born November 14, 1951 ) is a Swedish flautist and conductor.

Life

Sven Åberg received a debut scholarship from Medborgarskolan in 1975 and from 1975 to 1978 studied flute with Gérard Schaub (* 1931) and conducting with Lars Benstorp (* 1938) at the Gothenburg University of Music . From 1981 to 1982 he studied flute with Raymond Guiot in Paris. From 1994 to 1997 he studied conducting with Jorma Panula . In Stockholm he taught at the Stockholm Music Pedagogical Institute , SMI, the Kulturama , the Statens normalskola , and the Birkagårdens folkhögskola. From 2003 to 2007 he was a lecturer at the Ålands Music Institute , AMI in the subjects of chamber music, conducting and the instrumental subject of the flute. Since 2008 he has been teaching flute at the Nordiska musikgymnasiet.

From 1978 to 1982 he was solo flutist at the Norrlandsoperans symfoniorkester in Umeå . From 1982 he was a freelance artist as a chamber musician and soloist in various orchestral productions. Since 1998 he has been the conductor of the Stockholms Stråkensemble [Stockholm string ensemble]. He was involved in several productions for Sveriges Radio . Many Swedish composers have dedicated works to him, such as Ingvar Karkoff (* 1958), Johan Hammerth (* 1953), Maurice Karkoff (1927–2013), Arne Löthman (* 1953) and Håkan Theorin (* 1953). Tour took him through Sweden, Europe and Japan .

His brother Bengt Harald Åberg is a civil engineer and programmer.

Recordings

  • Nuconserter. Kinga Práda, flute; Nils Erik Sparf, violin; String Ensemble Stockholm; Head: Sven Åberg. Recorded with NOSAG Records, 2006; I Csaba Deák (1932–2018): Concerto for flute and strings, 2005; II Johan Hammerth: Strings and largo , 2002; III Ingvar Karkoff: Concerto for flute and strings, 1989; IV Johan Hammerth: Chamber Concert, 1994; V Martin Larson (* 1967): Lucifer, problems the liar (conductor: Stellan Sagvik (* 1952))

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Vår personal. In: https://musikgymnasiet.se . Nordiska Musikgymnasiet, accessed August 4, 2018 (Swedish).
personal data
SURNAME Åberg, Sven
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish flautist, conductor and music teacher
DATE OF BIRTH November 14, 1951