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First name: Hans
Last name: Ek
Dates: 1964
Category: Quintet
Nationality: Swedish
Opus name: Two views of a secret: vbariationer och improvisationer över Hjort-Anders'Trettondagmarsch (1989)
Publisher: Svensk Music
Peculiarities: unpublished; copies are availible at Svensk Music
Information: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hans Ek, born in 1964 in Uppsala, Sweden, is a conductor and arranger working in the meeting between classical music, jazz, pop and folk music. He has worked with symphony orchestras in Sweden, as well as in Norway, Denmark, England, Canada, Lithuania and Turkey. Ek has in recent years been musical director of the Polar Music Prize ceremony. In recent years he has also devoted his time to film music. He has orchestrated and recorded music for films such as Let the Right One In directed by Tomas Alfredson, Troubled Water (Erik Poppe), A Man Comes Home (Thomas Vinterberg), Effi Briest (Hermine Huntgeburth), At Point Blank (Peter Lindmark), and Tannöd (Bettina Oberli).