Ulrik Neumann
Hans Ulrik Neumann (born October 23, 1918 in Copenhagen , † June 28, 1994 in Malmö ) was a Danish guitarist , singer , composer and film actor .
Life
The guitarist Ulrik Neumann began his career in the 1930s in a duo with his sister, the singer Gerda Neumann. They performed mainly in Denmark and Norway , also during the German occupation, in which they tried to circumvent the performance restrictions imposed on musicians as much as possible. In 1946 he married the Swedish actress Stina Sorbon. In the late 1950s he became a member of the Swe-Danes trio , together with the Danish jazz violinist Svend Asmussen and the Swedish singer Alice Babs . This group successfully toured Europe and the United States. After the trio split up in 1961, there was still a collaboration with Svend Asmussen as a duo. He then founded the trio 3 x Neumann together with his daughter Ulla Neumann and his son Mikael Neumann . In addition to his work as a guitarist, Ulrik Neumann recorded a number of records and played as an actor in various films, for which he also wrote some of the film scores. One of his most famous compositions is Love Waltz .
Web links
- Ulrik Neumann at Allmusic (English)
- Ulrik Neumann in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Ulrik Neumann (Swedish)
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SURNAME | Neumann, Ulrik |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Neumann, Hans Ulrik (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish guitarist, singer, composer and film actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 23, 1918 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Copenhagen |
DATE OF DEATH | June 28, 1994 |
Place of death | Malmo |