Karl Nicklas Gustavsson was a Swedish composer, producer and choir conductor. He was born on April 20, 1972, and studied music theory and composition with

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, Johan Jeverud, Fredrik Glans and Armand Gutheim before moving to London in 2001 to study composition at the

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with Matthew King. He died on 4th March 2021 after a short illness. His compositions include three symphonies, orchestral works, chamber music, songs, choral works and music for the stage.

Principal works

*''Poem no.1'' for two pianos *''Duo'' for two horns *''The Lost Item'', miniature opera in one act *''Birdsongs'' for wind quintet *''Sonatina for violin and piano'' *''Concertino'' for guitar, oboe and string orchestra *''Sonatina'' for horn and piano

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Gustavsson, Karl Nicklas 1972 births Swedish composers Swedish male composers Living people