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| ⚫ | '''Björn Haugan''' (5 September 1942 – 8 January 2009) was a Swedish born, Norwegian [[tenor|operatic lyric tenor]].<ref>[http://www.ilgcn.tupilak.org/2009/01/norwegian-opera-singer-bjorn-haugen.html ''Norwegian Opera Singer Björn Haugan Dies'' (ILGCN)] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090203152304/http://www.ilgcn.tupilak.org/2009/01/norwegian-opera-singer-bjorn-haugen.html |date=2009-02-03 }}</ref> |
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==Background== |
==Background== |
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Björn Haugan was born in [[Söderhamn Municipality]] in the province of [[Hälsingland]] within [[Gävleborg County]], [[Sweden]]. |
Björn Haugan was born in [[Söderhamn Municipality]] in the province of [[Hälsingland]] within [[Gävleborg County]], [[Sweden]]. He was the son of |
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Arne Gudbrand Haugan (1917-1997) and Anna Gunhild Widell (1920–2008). He trained under [[Arne Sunnegårdh]] at the [[Royal College of Music, Stockholm]]. |
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<ref>{{cite web|url = https://runeberg.org/hvemerhvem/1973/0217.html |title= Arne Gudbrand Haugan, brigadegeneral |publisher = Hvem er Hvem? |
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|date= 1973|author=Bjørn Steenstrup |access-date= May 1, 2018}}</ref> |
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<ref>{{cite web|url = https://runeberg.org/vemardet/1969/0926.html|title=Arne Sunnegårdh|publisher = Svensk biografisk handbok|date= 1969|access-date= May 1, 2018}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Haugan debuted with [[The Norwegian Opera and Ballet]] in [[Oslo]] during 1971. |
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| ⚫ | Haugan is perhaps most frequently associated with his performance in the 1983 Swedish film, ''Två killar och en tjej'', which was directed by [[Lasse Hallström]]. Haugan was featured as a tenor in a number of operas which have been recorded with the [[Danish National Symphony Orchestra]], [[Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra]] and the [[Royal Opera House]].<ref> |
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<ref>[http://thefoolandtheopera.blogspot.com/2009/02/report-memorial-concert-held-for-gay.html ''Memorial Service Held'' (The Fool and the Opera)]</ref> |
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*''[[Gilgamesh]]'' - Per Nørgård (composer) Danish National Symphony Orchestra (1993) |
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| ⚫ | Haugan is perhaps most frequently associated with his performance in the 1983 Swedish film, ''Två killar och en tjej'', which was directed by [[Lasse Hallström]]. Haugan was featured as a tenor in a number of operas which have been recorded with the [[Danish National Symphony Orchestra]], [[Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra]] and the [[Royal Opera House]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0086488/ |title=''Björn Haugan'' (Internet Movie Database) |access-date=2018-06-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120320050227/http://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0086488/ |archive-date=2012-03-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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*''[[Aniara (opera)|Aniara]]'' – [[Karl-Birger Blomdahl]] (composer) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (1994) |
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*''Requiem'' – [[Otto Olsson]] (composer) Orchestra of The Royal Opera (1997) |
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==References== |
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| NAME = Haugan, Bjorn |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Norwegian singer |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 5 September 1942 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 8 January 2009 |
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Latest revision as of 07:26, 26 December 2023
Björn Haugan (5 September 1942 – 8 January 2009) was a Swedish born, Norwegian operatic lyric tenor.[1]
Background
[edit]Björn Haugan was born in Söderhamn Municipality in the province of Hälsingland within Gävleborg County, Sweden. He was the son of Arne Gudbrand Haugan (1917-1997) and Anna Gunhild Widell (1920–2008). He trained under Arne Sunnegårdh at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm. [2] [3]
Career
[edit]Haugan debuted with The Norwegian Opera and Ballet in Oslo during 1971. [4]
Haugan is perhaps most frequently associated with his performance in the 1983 Swedish film, Två killar och en tjej, which was directed by Lasse Hallström. Haugan was featured as a tenor in a number of operas which have been recorded with the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Opera House.[5]
- Aniara – Karl-Birger Blomdahl (composer) Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (1994)
- Gilgamesh – Per Nørgård (composer) Danish National Symphony Orchestra (1993)
- Singoalla – Gunnar de Frumerie (composer) Orchestra of The Royal Opera (1994)
- Requiem – Otto Olsson (composer) Orchestra of The Royal Opera (1997)
References
[edit]- ^ Norwegian Opera Singer Björn Haugan Dies (ILGCN) Archived 2009-02-03 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Bjørn Steenstrup (1973). "Arne Gudbrand Haugan, brigadegeneral". Hvem er Hvem?. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ "Arne Sunnegårdh". Svensk biografisk handbok. 1969. Retrieved May 1, 2018.
- ^ Memorial Service Held (The Fool and the Opera)
- ^ "Björn Haugan (Internet Movie Database)". Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2018-06-29.
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