About Wilhelm Harteveld
Lived 1859 – 1927 (aged 68). Wilhelm Harteveld was a Swedish and Russian architect, composer, conductor, ethnologist, pianist and musician.
Julius Napoleon Wilhelm Harteveld (5 April 1859 – 1 October 1927) was a Swedish composer and musicologist. He was born and died in Stockholm.
He lived in Russia for over 35 years, working as a teacher and conductor. During his time there, he collected Siberian folk songs and founded Kiev’s music society.
His works include Kärlekens triumfsång (based on Ivan Turgenev’s novel) ,Kiev and Rymlingen: lösdrivarnas sånger som musikaliskt rollspel; he also wrote a travelogue, Svart och rött. Sorglustiga historier från det gamla och nya Ryssland.
Family Harteveld had three children while in Russia; he later married Anna Peder and they had a daughter named Magda.
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Who was Wilhelm Harteveld?
Swedish composer (1859–1927)
When was Wilhelm Harteveld born?
Wilhelm Harteveld was born on 5 April 1859 in Stockholm.
When did Wilhelm Harteveld die?
Wilhelm Harteveld died on 1 October 1927 in Stockholm.
What was Wilhelm Harteveld's occupation?
Wilhelm Harteveld was an architect, composer, conductor, ethnologist, pianist and musician.
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Wilhelm Harteveld was Swedish and Russian.
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