vn, 1897-1961 SE, Yichang
Musician / Composer / Conductor of Classical
John Fernström (6 December 1897 – 19 October 1961) was a Swedish composer.Fernström was born in Yichang, China, where he also spent most part of the first ten years of his life at the mission his father directed, except for a couple of years in Sweden. He resided permanently in the Swedish province of Skåne from 1907 and started to study the violin at the conservatory in Malmö. He was with the symphony orchestra of Helsingborg from 1916 until 1932, with some interruptions for studies; first as a violinist, later as one of its leading conductors. From 1941 he conducted the Lund Women's Student Choir at Lund University and took part in restructuring it, in 1948, into a mixed ensemble named Lund Academic Choir (Lunds akademiska kör). Later the same year Fernström left the choir when he was ap
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Svenska Kvintetter | Sigurd Von Koch, John Fernström, Edvin Kallstenius | 2000 | Album |
Songs Of The Sea • Symphony No. 12 • Rao-Nai-Nai's Songs | John Fernström, Miah Persson, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Lan Shui | 1999 | Album |
Symfoni No. 6 / Concertino Op. 52 / Den Kapriciöse Trubaduren | John Fernström | 1999 | Album |
String Quartets Nos. 3, 6 & 8 | John Fernström - Vlach Quartet Prague | 1997 | Album |
Symphonic Prologue / Symphony No. 6 / Intimate Miniatures | John Fernström, Malmö Symphony Orchestra, Cecilia Rydinger Alin, Musica Vitae, Wojciech Rajski | 1997 | Album |
Scandinavian Wind Quintets | Carl Nielsen, John Fernström, Johan Kvandal - Oslo Wind Ensemble | 1994 | Album |
Den Kapriciöse Trubaduren / Maison De Fous / Kontsert Nr 2 För Piano Och Orkester | John Fernström / Viking Dahl / Gustaf Paulson - Helsingborgs Symfoniorkester | 1982 | Album |
Untitled | Carl Nielsen / John Fernström / Antonio Bibalo - Den Norske Blåsekvintett | 1979 | Album |
Divertimento / Trio För Stråkinstrument, Op.90 | Hilding Rosenberg, John Fernström, Einar Sveinbjörnsson, Ingvar Jónasson, Guido Vecchi | 1979 | Album |
Musik Från Skåne | Ingvar Wieslander, John Fernström, Lars-Erik Larsson | 1978 | Album |
Musica Sveciæ, Lille Bror Söderlundh, John Fernström | Lille Bror Söderlundh, John Fernström, Musica Sveciæ | 1971 | Album |