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Paavo Berglund

Finnish conductor and violinist (1929-2012) · Finland · On the map · Musicians · Died at 82

Paavo Allan Engelbert Berglund was a Finnish conductor and violinist.

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The Finnish conductor Paavo Berglund (c. 1960s)

The Finnish conductor Paavo Berglund (c. 1960s)

Berglund (right) with the violinist Heikki Louhivuori of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Berglund (right) with the violinist Heikki Louhivuori of the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Waiting for the train to Leningrad in 1963: from left to right, intendant Aulis Sallinen, conductor Berglund, violinist Pertti Kiri

Waiting for the train to Leningrad in 1963: from left to right, intendant Aulis Sallinen, conductor Berglund, violinist Pertti Kiri

Awards

Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland1982

Honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire1977

Finnish State Prize for Music

Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog

Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland

About this person

Country

Finland

Category

Musicians

Type

Singer / Musician

Status

Deceased

Dates

Lived 1929 to 2012 · aged 82

Where to find them

The same award as Paavo

Jorma PanulaBoth received Finnish State Prize for Music

Kalevi AhoBoth received Finnish State Prize for Music

Paula VesalaBoth received Finnish State Prize for Music

Tom KrauseBoth received Finnish State Prize for Music

Juice LeskinenBoth received Finnish State Prize for Music John StorgårdsBoth received Finnish State Prize for Music