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Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen Edit Profile

composer

Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen is a Danish composer.

Background

Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, and is the son of the sculptor Jørgen Gudmundsen-Holmgreen.

Career

He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, with Finn Høffding, Svend Westergaard, Bjørn Hjelmborg, and Vagn Holmboe (instrumentation), graduating in 1958 (Jakobsen 2001).

Achievements

  • He won the Nordic Council Music Prize in 1980 for his Symfoni/Antifoni.