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Alfvén, Hugo (Emil)

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Alfvén, Hugo (Emil) (b Stockholm, 1872; d Falun, 1960). Swed. composer and violinist. Dir. of mus. at Univ. of Uppsala (1910–39). Comp. 5 syms., choral works, and 3 Swed. Rhapsodies of which the first, Midsummer's Vigil (Midsommarvaka), comp. 1904, is well known.

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