Egon Kjerrman
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Ernst Egon Napoleon Kjerrman (25 September 1920 – 13 March 2007) was a Swedish kapellmeister, actor and composer. He was famous for hosting Allsång på Skansen in 1956–66. He was pianist in and participated in many other radio- and TV-programs during the 1960s, 70s and 80s.
Biography[]
Born in Gothenburg, Kjerrman started his music career as conductor and répétiteur at Stora Teatern in Gothenburg. During the 1940s he moved to Chicago where he worked as a police officer and wrote music. In 1952 he moved back to Sweden to work as conductor at Sveriges Radio. He also worked as conductor at the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
References[]
- "Egon Kjerrman". Sfi.se. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
- "Egon Kjerrman död | Nyheter | Aftonbladet". Aftonbladet.se. 2007-03-13. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
- "Egon Kjerrman död - Familj - Sydsvenskan-Nyheter dygnet runt". Sydsvenskan.se. Archived from the original on 2013-04-18. Retrieved 2012-05-04.
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- 1920 births
- 2007 deaths
- Swedish male actors
- Swedish composers
- Swedish male composers
- Swedish conductors (music)
- Male conductors (music)
- 20th-century conductors (music)
- 20th-century Swedish male musicians
- 20th-century Swedish musicians
- Swedish people stubs