Henning Mankell (composer)
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Henning Mankell (composer) | |
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Born | Ivar Henning Mankell 3 June 1868 Härnösand, Sweden |
Died | 8 May 1930 Stockholm, Sweden | (aged 61)
Nationality | Swedish |
Occupation | Composer of piano works |
Ivar Henning Mankell (3 June 1868 in Härnösand – 8 May 1930 in Stockholm) was a Swedish composer, largely of piano works. He studied at the conservatory in Stockholm from 1887 to 1895, and studied piano under . He was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music, and wrote music criticism for the Svenska morgonbladet and the Stockholms-tidningen. He gave private lessons in piano and music theory. He is also the grandson of , the son of painter , and the grandfather of author Henning Mankell.
His compositions are primarily pieces for solo piano and for chamber ensembles including piano. He was influenced by French Impressionism.
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- Layton/Rabes, "Henning Mankell". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians. London: Macmillan, 2001.
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