Bach, Erik, 1946-

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Name (Latin)
Bach, Erik, 1946-
Date of birth
1946-01-05
Associated country
Denmark
Field of activity
Composition (Music)
Occupation
Composers
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 21421424
Wikidata: Q5388469
Library of congress: n 97042052
Sources of Information
  • Bach, Erik. Orchestra music. Selections. Orchestral works, ℗2006:disc label (Erik Bach) insert (b. 1946) booklet (he trained at the Royal Danish Academy of Music; also a graduate in musicology from Aarhus University; also took the new degree course in music technology at Aalborg University; much of his working life has been spent on administration and teaching: he was principal of the North Jutland Academy of Music in Aalborg from 1978-1992, principal of the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Århus from 1992-2001 and then a lecturer at the Academy in Århus; in 2004 he was appointed Director of the Danish Institute for Science and Art in Rome)
  • Wikipedia, August 7, 2017(Erik Bach (born 5 January 1946) is a Danish composer and writer on music)
  • Ensemble Nord, p1992:label (Erik Bach) insert (b. 1946)

Wikipedia description:

Erik Bach (born 5 January 1946) is a Danish composer and writer on music. Born in the small rural town of Mariager, Bach took his diploma in music theory and music history from the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus. As a composer, he claims the influence of Peter Maxwell Davies and other postmodernists. From 1992 to 2001, he served as the principal of the Royal Academy of Music in Aarhus. In 2002-03 he took a degree in music technology at Aalborg University.

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