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    Carl Michael Bellman (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈkɑːɭ ˈmîːkaɛl ˈbɛ̌lːman] ; 4 February 1740 – 11 February 1795) was a Swedish songwriter, composer, musician...
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    vingad syns på Haga (The butterfly wingèd's seen in Haga) is one of Carl Michael Bellman's collection of songs called Fredmans sånger, published in 1791, where...
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    travesty written in 1766 or earlier by Carl Michael Bellman. The song is possibly the best known of all Bellman's works. The song was initially published...
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    and performed by Carl Michael Bellman, the dominant figure in the Swedish song tradition. Its subject is the funeral of one of Bellman's female acquaintances...
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    therefore well known in Austria at the end of the 18th century. Carl Michael Bellman uses the melody in different shapes for three different songs. Fredman's...
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    composer and entertainer Carl Michael Bellman was a frequent visitor to the city's taverns, inns and wine cellars. In his poems, Bellman mentioned 113 taverns...
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    the poet and composer Carl Michael Bellman. The first known Bellman joke appears in the preface to an 1835 collection of Bellman's works, in which the publisher...
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    Ulla Winblad (category Carl Michael Bellman)
    many of Carl Michael Bellman's musical works. She is at once an idealised rococo goddess and a tavern prostitute, and a key figure in Bellman's songs of...
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    Fredmans epistlar (category Works by Carl Michael Bellman)
    Fredman's Epistles) is a collection of 82 poems set to music by Carl Michael Bellman, a major figure in Swedish 18th century song. Though first published...
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    its reputation and fame through songs written by national poets Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795), Evert Taube (1890–1976) and more recently by singer-songwriter...
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  • Songs as well as other Bellman works: To Carl Michael with Love (1975), Bellman in Britain (1978), and Songs of Carl Michael Bellman. Songs from the two...
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    Sven-Bertil Taube (category Interpreters of Carl Michael Bellman's works)
    18th-century songwriter Carl Michael Bellman. Paul Britten Austin wrote in his 1967 biography of Bellman that Sven-Bertil Taube's two Bellman albums (released...
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    Jonsson. On a nearby hill, near the Bellman statue, is an oak tree named the Bellman oak, under which Carl Michael Bellman is said to have written episode...
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  • 81" (Märk hur vår skugga), was written by Swedish poet/musician Carl Michael Bellman (1740 – 1795). "Incarnation of Evil" is actually a reworked version...
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    musician, singer and poet Carl Michael Bellman, including his prizewinning book The Life and Songs of Carl Michael Bellman. He also translated books by...
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    Gustafs skål (English: Gustav's Toast), is a song written by Carl Michael Bellman as a salutation to Gustav III of Sweden, following the coup d'état of...
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    retrieved 2024-01-14 Britten Austin, Paul (1967). The Life and Songs of Carl Michael Bellman: Genius of the Swedish Rococo. Allhem, Malmö American-Scandinavian...
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    professional basketball player Sven-Erik Bäck (1919–1994) composer Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795) songwriter, composer, musician and poet Natanael Berg...
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    traditional Sami animistic spirituality. Notable composers include Carl Michael Bellman and Franz Berwald. Sweden also has a prominent choral music tradition...
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    artistic elite in Stockholm, drawing a portrait of Sweden's bard Carl Michael Bellman among others. He had a relationship with the celebrated actress Fredrique...
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    patron of many cultural figures, including Alexander Roslin and Carl Michael Bellman, and is often considered one of the most important figures in the...
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    Fred Åkerström (category Interpreters of Carl Michael Bellman's works)
    guitarist and singer particularly noted for his interpretations of Carl Michael Bellman's music, and his own work of the typically Swedish song segment named...
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    and Friends) is Epistle No. 9 in the Swedish poet and performer Carl Michael Bellman's 1790 song collection, Fredman's Epistles. The epistle is subtitled...
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  • Bellman is a surname. A variant of the surname is Belman. Notable people with the surname include: Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795), Swedish poet and...
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  • courtesan herself. Ulla Winblad, in the famous 18th-century poems of Carl Michael Bellman. Vasantasena, a nagarvadhu in the ancient Indian Sanskrit play Mṛcchakatika...
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    Rest by this spring) is a song by the Swedish poet and performer Carl Michael Bellman from his 1790 collection, Fredman's Epistles, where it is No. 82...
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    culture flourished: Carl Linnaeus had a vast impact on biology, also promoting widespread interest in the topic, and Carl Michael Bellman produced many significant...
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  • also wrote translated the poet Birger Sjöberg and Sweden's bard Carl Michael Bellman into English, which he published himself. These works are on file...
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    gradually amble) is a song from the Swedish poet and performer Carl Michael Bellman's 1791 collection, Fredman's Songs, where it is No. 21. The song,...
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    most often recorded, songs by Sweden's eighteenth-century bard, Carl Michael Bellman, is "Fjäriln vingad syns på Haga" (The butterfly wingèd is seen in...
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