Felix Körling
Swedish composer, church musician and music teacher / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Felix August Körling (born 17 December 1864, Kristdala — died 8 January 1937, Halmstad) was a Swedish composer, church musician and music teacher. He was the son of August Körling and the father of American photographer Torkel Korling.[1]
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Birth name | John Felix August Körling |
Born | (1864-12-17)17 December 1864 Kristdala, Sweden |
Died | 16 August 1937(1937-08-16) (aged 72) Halmstad, Sweden |
Genres | church music, children's songs |
Occupation(s) | Musician, lyricist, composer, music teacher |
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Körling wrote operettas (Guldgruvan, Sommarflirt, Rubber, and Jockeyen), stage music, and folk songs. Today he is best known for being a highly regarded composer of children's songs.