Background
Berglund, Paavo Allan Engelbert was born on April 14, 1929 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Hjalmar and Siiri (Loiri) Berglund.
Berglund, Paavo Allan Engelbert was born on April 14, 1929 in Helsinki, Finland. Son of Hjalmar and Siiri (Loiri) Berglund.
Degree, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki.
complete Sibelius symphonies inch first recording of Kullervo Symphony 1971-1977, Ma Vlast (Smetana), Shostakovich symphonies 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, many other recordings. Violinist Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, 1949—1956, conductor, 1956—1962, principal conductor, 1962—1979, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, 1975—1979, Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, 1987—1991, Royal Danish Orchestra, 1993—1997.
Recordings Ma Vlast (Smetana), Shostakovich symphonies 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, Sibelius Symphonies 1-7, world premiere recordings of Kullervo Symphony with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Electric and Music Industries, 1971-1977, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Radio Corporation of America, 1984-1987, Chamber Orchestra Europe, Finalandia Records, 1995-1997, Sibelius Symphonies 1-7, Nielsen Symphonies 1-6 with Royal Danish Orchestra Radio Corporation of America, 1987-1989, numerous other recordings. Author: A Comparative Study of the Printed Score and the Manuscript of the Seventh Symphony of Sibelius, 1970.
Married Kirsti Kivekas, 1958. 3 children.
