Fred Winter

Real Name:

Sten Arvid Wilhelm Njurling

Profile:

Swedish composer and band leader. Born in Stockholm January 30, 1892 and died in Stockholm May 16, 1945. Sten Njurling took the pseudonomy Fred Winter in 1915 because he thought that his real name would be too hard to pronounce abroad. During the 1920s Winter rose to become one of the leading composers in Swedish popular music. In 1927 he was appointed recording supervisor for Skandinaviska Grammophon AB.

Sites:

sok.riksarkivet.se

Aliases:

Igor Borganoff

In Groups:

Fred Winter Och Hans Orkester, Fred Winters Dansorkester, Fred Winters Tivoliorkester, Fred Winters Trio

Variations:

Viewing All | Fred Winter

F. Winter, Fred Winther, Fred. Winther, Vinther, Winter