Lars Johan Werle

Swedish composer (1926–2001)
Person human Q4107873
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Lars Johan Werle

Summary

Lars Johan Werle is a human[1]. His place of birth was Gävle[2]. He was born on June 23, 1926[3]. He died on August 3, 2001[4]. He worked as a composer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lars Johan Werle was born in Gävle[2].
  • Lars Johan Werle was born on June 23, 1926[3].
  • Lars Johan Werle was born on January 1, 1926[7].
  • Lars Johan Werle died on August 3, 2001[4].
  • Lars Johan Werle died on January 1, 2001[8].
  • Lars Johan Werle held citizenship in Sweden[9].
  • Lars Johan Werle worked as a composer[5].
  • Among Lars Johan Werle's employers was Sveriges Radio[10].
  • Lars Johan Werle was educated at Uppsala University[11].
  • A notable student of Lars Johan Werle was Zbigniew Karkowski[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Lars Johan Werle is Animalen[13].
  • Lars Johan Werle received the Litteris et Artibus[14].
  • Lars Johan Werle received the Q10656955[15].
  • Lars Johan Werle received the Hugo Alfvén Award[16].
  • Lars Johan Werle received the Kurt Atterberg Prize[17].
  • Lars Johan Werle received the Nordic Council Music Prize[18].
  • Lars Johan Werle is recorded as male[19].
  • Lars Johan Werle's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Lars Johan Werle's genre is opera[21].
  • Lars Johan Werle's family name is recorded as Werle[22].
  • Lars Johan Werle's given name is recorded as Lars[23].
  • Lars Johan Werle's given name is recorded as Johan[24].
  • Lars Johan Werle studied under Sven-Erik Bäck[25].
  • Lars Johan Werle studied under Carl-Allan Moberg[26].
  • Lars Johan Werle's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1967[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1926-06-23[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2001-08-03[31]

  • Genre(s): contemporary classical[32]

  • Community tags: composer, contemporary classical[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: a629aa61-97ec-411c-98e2-36614c15c921[34]

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Origins and Family

Lars Johan Werle was born in Gävle[2]. Recorded date of birth include June 23, 1926[3] and January 1, 1926[7].

Education

Lars Johan Werle's education included a stint at Uppsala University[11]. Studied under Sven-Erik Bäck[25], a composer[35], 1919–1994[36], of Sweden[37], awarded the Litteris et Artibus[38] and Carl-Allan Moberg[26], a musicologist[39], 1896–1978[40], of Sweden[41], awarded the honorary member of the National Association of Church Musicians[42], specialised in musicology[43].

Career and Affiliations

Lars Johan Werle worked as a composer[5]. He was employed by Sveriges Radio[10]. A notable student of him was Zbigniew Karkowski[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Lars Johan Werle is Animalen[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Litteris et Artibus[14], a medallion[44], in Sweden[45], founded in 1853[46]; Q10656955[15], a music award[47], in Sweden[48], founded in 1982[49]; Hugo Alfvén Award[16], an art prize[50], in Sweden[51], founded in 1974[52]; Kurt Atterberg Prize[17], a music award[53], in Sweden[54], founded in 1974[55]; and Nordic Council Music Prize[18], a music award[56], in Denmark[57], founded in 1965[58].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 3, 2001[4] and January 1, 2001[8].

Why It Matters

Lars Johan Werle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Lars Johan Werle born?

Born in Gävle[2], Lars Johan Werle…

What did Lars Johan Werle do for work?

Lars Johan Werle worked as composer[5].

Where did Lars Johan Werle go to school?

Lars Johan Werle was educated at Uppsala University[11].

What awards did Lars Johan Werle receive?

Honors received include Litteris et Artibus[14], Q10656955[15], Hugo Alfvén Award[16], and Kurt Atterberg Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . mic.se. Retrieved . mic.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [5] . Musikverkets auktoritetsdatabas. Retrieved . saturdaychorale.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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