He has also composed music since he was 11 years old. He studied composition with Sven-Eric Johanson, Hans Eklund, and Sven-David Sandström in the 1980s. Since 1995 his music has become more and more in demand and he is continuously composing music. There are more than 100 compositions by B. Tommy Andersson.
2006 saw the première of Andersson's opera William, a fantasy on William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe commissioned by the Vadstena Academy;[1] the libretto was written by Håkan Lindquist. Andersson was the BBC National Orchestra of Wales's Composer-in-Association for 2014-15.[2] A new work for organ and orchestra, Pan, premièred at the 2015 BBC Proms.[3]
Awards and honoursedit
1996 - elected as a member of the Swedish Society of Composers (Föreningen svenska tonsättare)[4]
^Mellor, Andrew (9 May 2014). "B Tommy Andersson to be Composer-in-Association at BBC National Orchestra of Wales for 2014-15". Gramophone. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
^"Prom 64: Nielsen, B Tommy Andersson & Mahler". BBC. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
^"B Tommy Andersson". Föreningen svenska tonsättare. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
^"Ledamöter". Kungl. Musikaliska akademien. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
External linksedit
B Tommy Andersson's website
January 01, 1970
tommy, andersson, bengt, tommy, andersson, born, july, 1964, borås, sweden, swedish, conductor, composer, andersson, received, training, conductor, royal, college, music, stockholm, where, worked, with, eric, ericson, péter, eötvös, brian, priestman, sergiu, c. Bengt Tommy Andersson born 26 July 1964 in Boras Sweden is a Swedish conductor and composer Andersson received his training as a conductor at the Royal College of Music Stockholm where he worked with Eric Ericson Peter Eotvos Brian Priestman Sergiu Comissiona and Gennady Rozhdestvensky Andersson has conducted all of the major orchestras and at most opera houses in Sweden and many elsewhere From 2003 2009 he was Professor of Orchestral Playing at Gothenburg University and since 2012 he is Professor of Orchestral Conducting at Royal College of Music Stockholm Sweden He has also composed music since he was 11 years old He studied composition with Sven Eric Johanson Hans Eklund and Sven David Sandstrom in the 1980s Since 1995 his music has become more and more in demand and he is continuously composing music There are more than 100 compositions by B Tommy Andersson 2006 saw the premiere of Andersson s opera William a fantasy on William Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe commissioned by the Vadstena Academy 1 the libretto was written by Hakan Lindquist Andersson was the BBC National Orchestra of Wales s Composer in Association for 2014 15 2 A new work for organ and orchestra Pan premiered at the 2015 BBC Proms 3 Awards and honours edit1996 elected as a member of the Swedish Society of Composers Foreningen svenska tonsattare 4 2002 Made Member No 944 of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music 5 References edit Forsling Goran Andersson Satyricon MusicWeb International Retrieved 30 September 2015 Mellor Andrew 9 May 2014 B Tommy Andersson to be Composer in Association at BBC National Orchestra of Wales for 2014 15 Gramophone Retrieved 30 September 2015 Prom 64 Nielsen B Tommy Andersson amp Mahler BBC Retrieved 30 September 2015 B Tommy Andersson Foreningen svenska tonsattare Retrieved 30 September 2015 Ledamoter Kungl Musikaliska akademien Retrieved 30 September 2015 External links editB Tommy Andersson s website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title B Tommy Andersson amp oldid 1216806393, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
