Berg, Natanaël
Berg, Natanaël (b Stockholm, 1879; d Stockholm, 1957). Swed. composer, mainly self-taught. Comp. 5 operas (Leila (1912), Engelbrekt (1929), Judith (1936), Birgitta (1942), and Genoveva (1947)); concs.; symphonic poems; ballets; and chamber mus. By profession an army veterinary surgeon.
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