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McQueen, Ian

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McQueen, Ian (b Glasgow, 1954). Scot. composer. Wrote 1-act opera Judit och Holofernes, prod. at Vadstena Castle, Sweden, 1987, and 3-act Fortunato, prod. by Norrlandsoperan at Umea, Sweden, 1993.

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Umeå

Umeå , city (1990 pop. 60,310), capital of Västerbotten co., NE Sweden, on an inlet of the Gulf of Bothnia and at the mouth of the Umeälv River; founded 1622. Manufactures of this industrial center include forest products, furniture, and machinery. Nearby Holmsund serves as its port. Umeå is the cultural center of Upper Norrland and has a university (1963).

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