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First name: Hans
Last name: Eklund
Dates: 1927-1999
Category: Quintet
Nationality: Swedish
Opus name: Mazersk Serenad for Pianokvintett (1978)
Publisher: Svensk Music
Peculiarities: unpublished; copies are availible at Svensk Music
Information: Eklund is a Swedish composer of whom I know very little. He was a pupil of Lars-Erik Larsson and of Ernst Pepping in Germany. He taught at the Swedish State Academy of Music. I read that he was heavily influenced by Hindemith. Eklund wrote thirteen symphonies.