Tord Benner

Composer from Sweden
1907, June 16th in Västerås - 1976, May 8th in Stockholm

Tord Axel Ingvar Benner (1907-1976) was a Swedish composer and music arranger born in Västerås and died in Stockholm. He was particularly known for his work in film music, most notably contributing to the soundtrack of the 1951 film "Miss Julie" (Fröken Julie). Benner specialized in arranging traditional Swedish folk songs and composed music that reflected his deep connection to Swedish musical heritage. His arrangements included traditional pieces such as "Höga berg och djup dalar," "Näver polka," "Vapperstadt valsen," "Tyska polka," "Gubben och gumman," "Lundby valsen" (also known as "Norska valsen"), and "Där gingo tva fruar." Throughout his career, he worked both as an original composer and as an arranger, helping to preserve and adapt Swedish folk music for contemporary audiences and film productions. Source: Rondo DB

Usual Name Tord Benner
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Ensembles Norrköping Symphony Orchestra from 1929 to 1935
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