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Hans-Ola Ericsson
12+ albums
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Hans-Ola Ericsson (born 1958 in Stockholm) is a Swedish organist and composer. Ericsson studied church music at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, and continued his organ and composition studies at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg in Germany. He also studied privately with Luigi Nono and Olivier Messiaen. Most influential among his composition teachers have been Klaus Huber, Brian Ferneyhough, and Nono. In 1988, Ericsson was appointed professor of organ repertoire playing at the Piteå School of Music, a department of the Luleå University of Technology. In the summer of 1990 he was instructor at the summer course for new music in Darmstadt and was awarded the prestigious Kranichsteiner Musikpreis. In 1996 Hans-Ola Ericsson was appointed permanent guest professor at the Hochschule für Künste in Bremen, Germany. In the spring of 2000 he was named a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and he received the Swedish Society of Composers interpretation prize in 1999. He was from 2002 until 2006 Principal Guest Organist of the Lahti Organ Festival in Finland. From 2005 he is artistic consultant for the Bodø International Organ Festival in Norway. In 2011 he was appointed professor of organ at the McGill University’s Schulich School of Music. Ericsson has given concerts throughout Europe as well as in Japan and the USA and Canada. He is probably most known for his interpretations of contemporary organ literature, and a notable interpreter of the music of Messiaen. He
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Annum per annum (K-G-C-S-A)
5042Principal Sound
2323Annum per annum for Organ (1980)
2304The 4 Beasts' Amen: Communion: Scala angelica
2215annum per annum
946Livre d'orgue: IV. Chants d'oiseaux
877Variationen über ein Rezitativ, Op. 40
868L'Ascension: I. Majeste du Christ demandant sa gloire a son Pere
759Organ Sonata in G major: I. Larghetto
7110Te Deum
58albums
Baltic Organ Music
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Spiegel Im Spiegel
Messiaen, O: Organ Music (Complete)
Ericsson: the Four Beasts' Amen / Melody To the Memory of Lost Friend Xiii
SYMPHONIC ORGAN MUSIC, Vol. 2
Organ Music From The USA
Schoenberg / Frescobaldi / Ligeti: Organ Music
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Arvo Pärt: 75 Year Celebration Collection
SYMPHONIC ORGAN MUSIC, Vol. 1
The 35 Most Evil Pieces of Classical Music
Royal Music for a Royal Instrument: Organ Music by the Duben Family
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Modern Masterminds