Various Artists - Lars Sellergren Plays 6 - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

The Swedish pianist Lars Sellergren (1927-2008) studied with Olof Wibergh in Stockholm 1946-1952 and Bruno Seidlhofer in Vienna 1952-1954. In 1952 he received the Jenny Lind Award and also made his début as a pianist. He was an experienced piano pedagogue, teaching at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm from 1963 to 1993, becoming a titular professor in 1982. With violinist Leo Berlin and cellist Åke Olofsson he founded the Stockholm Trio (1957-1986). From 1950 to 1967 he gave regular concerts including a very large number of radio and TV broadcasts. He was active in musicians' professional organizations and in politics, among them as a member of the Stockholm County Council and on the board of Rikskonserter [the Swedish Concert Institute]. He took up broadcasting again in 1975 and returned to the concert . Lars Sellergren made his last radio recording in 1999 (Bach's Das Wohltemperierte Klavier), and in 2007 he held a Master class at the Örebro University College of Music entitled InchMed musiken i centrum - om pianospelets hemligheterInch [InchCentered on the music - about the secrets of piano playingInch]. Album Tracks 1. Piano sonata No. 21 B flat major, D. 960~I. Molto moderato 2. Piano sonata No. 21 B flat major, D. 960~II. Andante sostenuto 3. Piano sonata No. 21 B flat major, D. 960~III. Scherzo. Allegro vivace delicatezza 4. Piano sonata No. 21 B flat major, D. 960~IV. Allegro ma non troppo 5. Drei Intermezzi Op. 117~I. Andante moderato 6. Drei Intermezzi Op. 117~II. Andante non troppo e con molto espressione 7. Drei Intermezzi Op. 117~III. Andante con moto 8. Piano Concerto G major~I. Allegramente 9. Piano Concerto G major~II. Adagio assai 10. Piano Concerto G major~III. Presto 1. 4 Balladen Op. 10~I. Andante 2. 4 Balladen Op. 10~II. Andante 3. 4 Balladen Op. 10~III. Intermezzo. Allegro 4. 4 Balladen Op. 10~IV. Andante co