Ulf Björlin
Ulf Björlin (born May 21, 1933 in Stockholm , † October 23, 1993 in Palm Beach , Florida, USA) was a Swedish composer , arranger and conductor .
Björlin studied in Salzburg and Paris. He worked for the Royal Opera in Stockholm . From 1962 he composed music for Swedish radio for films and television productions, including music for the films of Ferien auf Saltkrokan based on stories by Astrid Lindgren . In 1977 he moved to the United States, where he conducted the Florida Philharmonic Orchestra and the Palm Beach Symphony Orchestra. Björlin composed around 100 works and arranged numerous works for orchestra. He died of leukemia in West Palm Beach at the age of 60 and was buried on Norra begravningsplatsen in Solna , Sweden. Ulf Björlin was married and has three daughters and three sons.
Filmography (selection)
- 1963: The Journey (Det går an)
- 1964: Holidays on Crows Island (Vi på Saltkråkan) (TV series)
- 1965: Together with Gunilla (Tills. Med Gunilla månd. Kväll o. Tisd.)
- 1964: The Cursed Prince (Tjorven, Båtsman och Moses)
- 1965: The Troll Child (Tjorven och Skrållan)
- 1966: The pirates (Tjorven och Skrållan)
- 1966: Syskonbädd 1782 (sibling bed ) (Syskonbädd 1782)
- 1967: Happy homecoming (Skrållan, Ruskprick och Knorrhane)
- 1972: Mats-Peter
- 1993: The End of a Great Love (Elvira Madigan)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ulf Bjorlin, Composer And a Conductor, 60 November 2, 1993 Online at nytimes.com
- ^ Louise Eulau: Ulf Björlin - conductors, composers, arrangers. Stockholm 2009, ISBN 978-91-7155-859-6 . Registration of the publication at Stockholm University
- ↑ Bjorlin's biographical notes and picture on findagrave.com
Web links
- Ulf Björlin in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Björlin, Ulf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish composer, arranger and conductor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 21, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stockholm |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 23, 1993 |
| Place of death | Palm Beach |