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Magnus Lindberg

Magnus Lindberg, born Magnus Gustaf Adolf Lindberg in Helsinki, Finland, on June 27, 1958, is a Finnish composer and pianist. He studied music at the Sibelius Academy under Einojuhani Rautavaara and Paavo Heininen before pursuing further studies in Paris under Vinko Globokar and Gérard Grisey. In 1980, he co-founded the avant-garde performance ensemble Toimii alongside the Ears Open Society. He served as composer-in-residence for the New York Philharmonic from 2009 to 2012 and the London Philharmonic Orchestra from 2014 to 2017. His major orchestral and chamber compositions inclu...