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Carl Michael Bellman. Carl Michael Bellman (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑːɭ ˈmîːkaɛl ˈbɛ̌lːman] ⓘ; 4 February 1740 – 11 February 1795) [ 1 ] was a Swedish songwriter, composer, musician, poet, and entertainer. He is a central figure in the Swedish song tradition and remains a powerful influence in Swedish music, as well as in ...
May 29, 2018 · Carl Michael Bellman. Swedish poet and musician Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795), often recognized as one of Sweden's last great troubadours, remains a famous musical figure in his native Sweden to this day, despite having little notoriety elsewhere in the world. A colorful man who was the recipient of royal patronage and a composer of ...
Aug 1, 2012 · To present-day Swedes Carl Michael Bellman (1740-95) is the best known of all native poets from the 18th century. Virtually everybody is able to quote or sing one or two lines or even stanzas from his songs although it is more than 220 years since his two main collections--Fredman's Epistles (1790) and Fredman's Songs (1791)--were published.
Carl Michael Bellman was born into a respectable middle-class family in Söder in Stockholm. His father, Johan Arndt Bellman, was a secretary at the King's office and mother, Katarina Hermomia, was a daughter of a priest. Bellman was educated at a private school. He lived in Stockholm his whole life except when he studied at Uppsala University ...
Carl Michael Bellman remains one of Sweden's most beloved poets and songwriters. His work, primarily written during the Gustavian era, captures the vibrancy and contradictions of 18th-century Stockholm. Bellman's poetry, often set to original music, is characterized by its realistic portrayals of everyday life, blending humor and pathos. He ...
Carl Michael Bellman was born into a respectable middle-class family in Söder in Stockholm. His father, Johan Arndt Bellman (1797-1765), was a secretary at the King's office and mother, Katarina Hermomia (1717-1765), was a daughter of a Lutheran minister. Bellman reveived a good education and learned several foreign languages.
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In Sweden it has been the means of preserving a whole treasure trove of lovely melodies, which once delighted Europe" "The Life and Songs of Carl Michael Bellman contains altogether 184 pages of text and 72 picture-pages with more than 100 illustrations, most of which are in gravure. Also 6 color plates of Stockholm in Bellman's day."
