Ulf Olrog
Ulf Peder Olrog (27 February 1919 – 13 February 1972) was a Swedish folklorist, lecturer, composer, songwriter, and radio personality. He was born in Stockholm to Thorvald Olrog and Hervor Jeanna Amalia Andrén. He studied at the University of Uppsala, and later (1952–1959) lectured in folkloristic at this university. He was assigned with Sveriges Radio from 1964, from 1971 as program director of the entertainment department. Olrog became a recognized composer and lyricist of numerous songs in Swedish. His songs also appeared in several feature films in the 1950s and 60s. |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 27, 1919 (Engelbrekt church parish), Died February 13, 1972 (Dalarö parish)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1948 - 1950
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | 0SB2847 | 10-in. | before October 1948 | Olrogs bästa | Nils Kyndels Orkester | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal trio | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0SB2848 | 10-in. | before October 1948 | Olrogs bästa | Nils Kyndels Orkester | Instrumental ensemble, with vocal trio | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0SB3244 | 10-in. | before 10/27/1950 | Lördagskväll i paradiset | Bertil Rapp ; Torsten Sjögrens Kvartett | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0SB3245 | 10-in. | before 10/27/1950 | Muntascher | Bertil Rapp ; Torsten Sjögrens Kvartett | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Olrog, Ulf," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/371646.
Olrog, Ulf. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/371646.
"Olrog, Ulf." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Olrog, Ulf Peder, 1919-1972 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007044672
Wikidata: Ulf Peder Olrog - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6025923
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/76091917
MusicBrainz: Ulf Peder Olrog - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/dea17b4d-82e1-4d48-8f7c-e399508e2ac3
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