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Biography Nils Lindberg
Nils Lindberg (born 11 June 1933 in Uppsala) is a Swedish composer and pianist.
Lindberg belongs to a family of musicians from Gagnef, Dalecarlia, where he lives. He studied classical composition at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm with Lars-Erik Larsson and Karl-Birger Blomdahl.
Lindberg is known both as a jazz composer and musician, but also as active within other styles. Several of his works are written in a style combing elements of jazz, Swedish folk music and classical music.
He was awarded the Jussi Björling scholarship in 1990 and the medal Litteris et Artibus in 2006.
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