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THOMAS ÅBERG MUSIC

Member of FST – Society of Swedish Composers

 

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The composer

 

 

 

 

Première:

DEATH – poem by
John Gracen Brown
Music: Thomas Åberg

 

February 5, 2012 at 5 p.m., Allhelgonakyrkan, Lund.

 

Mezzo-soprano Hanna-Maria Strand & Lunds Nya Kammarorkester.
Dir. Johan-Magnus Sjöberg.

 

Listen to synth-demo (updated Oct. 13, 2011) on Myspace.

 

 

 

 

S:ta Clara Church, Stockholm

 

February 11, 2012 at 6 p.m.

 

Composer Portrait; Thomas Åberg playing own works.

 

Works: Five Miniatures, Toccata (piano) – Dreams (from 1976), Toccata S:ta Clara, Fantasy, Legend #6, New Hope Hymn (organ).

 

 

 

 

First Unitarian Church of Chicago, IL

Thomas Åberg playing own works at the great Skinner-organ in First Unitarian Church of Chicago (Recital November 13, 2011).

Pictures & Listen

 

 

 

 

Samples updated:

SONATINA III “Rupert’s Creek”
for organ –
COMPLETE VERSION!

Sheet music free download from this website’s samples section.

 

 

 

 

Meeting with American Poet
JOHN GRACEN BROWN in Washington D.C.

 

American poet John Gracen Brown (author of the poems By the Sea at Night & Death) and Thomas Åberg meets in Washington D.C., April 14, 2011. Photo: Nida.

 

 

 

 

Video from première:

“By The Sea At Night”
for Mezzo Soprano and String ensemble

Première in All Saints church, Lund February 2011: Requiem by Johan-Magnus Sjöberg and Thomas Åberg’s new version of By the sea at Night (John Gracen Brown) performed by Mezzo-Soprano Hanna-Maria Strand and Lund’s New Chamber Orchestra under Johan-Magnus Sjöberg. Photo/video: Nida. Review: Sydsvenskan

 

Video from the concert on YouTube:

“By the Sea at Night” - HANNA-MARIA STRAND (Mezzo-soprano)

 

 

 

 

abergmusic on Myspace

 

 (Karin Gudbrand, 2006)

 

PLAYLIST – works by Thomas Åberg:

 

■ By the Sea at Night – KARIN GUDBRAND in All Saints Church,  Lund

(Lyrics: John Gracen Brown). From rehearsal 2006.

■ Fantasy A-minor – the composer in Stockholm Cathedral

■ Music for strings - ensemble from the Malmö Opera (ensemble)

Seglora kyrkmarsch for 2 organs – Karin Strid & the composer NEW!!!

■ DEATH (Brown/Åberg) – synth-demo

 

+ 29 photos on Myspace

(UPDATED JANUARY 2012)

 

 

 

 

Complete Score Free Download:

MUSIC FOR STRINGS

 

Music for strings (2000) by Thomas Åberg – for string ensemble or string quartet.

 

Sheet music free download from this website’s samples section.

 

LISTEN TO A LIVE RECORDING* ON MYSPACE!

*Recorded at concert in Allhelgonakyrkan, Lund by Fredrik Ahlström 2006. Ensemble from the Malmö Opera. Violin: Per Modin (concert master), Anna Blomkvist, Thomas Gunnarsson, Victoria Bentzell-Axell, Urban Borg, Johanna Andersson; Viola: Åsa Weiler, Martin Ranefalk; Cello: Lyssa Davidsson, Ulrika Mårtensson; Contrabass: Katri Tuomennovi. Instrumentation: Eyvind Hallnäs. Conductor: Johan-Magnus Sjöberg, Published with all the necessary permits.

 

 

 

 

POPULAR WEDDING MUSIC

BY THOMAS ÅBERG

 

SWEDISH WEDDING MUSIC NR.1

Svensk bröllopsmusik” (1985)

 

Version for great organ - Watch on YouTube

 

Sheet music available through the publisher Noteria

 

 

SWEDISH WEDDING MUSIC NR.2

Seglora kyrkmarsch” (2004)

 

Version for great organ – Watch on YouTube

 

Version for small organ - Watch on YouTube

 

Now also in a version for string quartet.

 

Sheet music free download from this website’s samples section.

 

 

 

 

 

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