Oskar Lindberg

Oskar Lindberg at the organ
in the Engelbrekts church

Short Name:	Oskar Lindberg
Full Name:	Lindberg, Oskar
Birth Year:	1887
Death Year:	1955

Also spelled Oscar Lindberg. Born Feb. 23, 1887, died Apr. 10, 1955. Edited the Church of Sweden's 1939 hymnal.

Wikipedia Biography

Oskar Fredrik Lindberg (23 February 1887 – 10 April 1955) was a Swedish composer, church musician, teacher and professor. In 1939 he edited the Church of Sweden's hymnbook. His 1912 Requiem was of particular importance to the history of Swedish liturgical works. Lindberg was also prominent as a teacher, holding posts in the conservatory in Stockholm as well as in local high schools. He was a member of the Swedish Royal Academy of music from 1926 until his death.

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