Person

Allan Pettersson

Gustaf Allan Pettersson (19 September 1911 – 20 June 1980) was a Swedish composer and violist. He is considered one of the 20th century's most important Swedish composers and was described as one of the last great symphonists, often compared to Gustav Mahler.: 3  His music can hardly be confused with other 20th-century works. In the final decade of his life, his symphonies (typically one-movement…

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Type
Person
Area
Sweden
Born
September 19th, 1911
Died
June 20th, 1980
Genres
Labels
Philips
Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Orfeo
CBS
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Last updated: June 15th, 2019

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