Werner Knudsen (born 23 October 1953) in

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) is a

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computer scientist A computer scientist is a person who is trained in the academic study of computer science. Computer scientists typically work on the theoretical side of computation, as opposed to the hardware side on which computer engineers mainly focus (al ...

composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi ...

and

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of both

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and IT books. He is an IT architect at IBM and used to work at

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. He lives in

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close to

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. Parallel to his IT career he has always worked with music, in particular

choir A choir ( ; also known as a chorale or chorus) is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform. Choirs may perform music from the classical music repertoire, which ...

singing. For a number of years he was chairman of the Children's choir of the

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for which he has arranged some music. He is also a member of Akademisk Kor, a Copenhagen-based oratorio choir. He has primarily composed songs as well as choral and organ music, notably in collaboration with author Niels Johansen. ''Hvem kaldte på erantis?'', a collection of their songs and hymns, was published at Unitas Forlag in 2010. His ''Sommersange'', a choral cycle with lyrics by Thøger Larsen, has been published at

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in 2008.

Works

IT Books * 1995: Internet for alle * 1997: Mere Internet for alle * 1999: Internet tips for alle * 2001: Den lille bog om søgning på nettet Music Works: * 2006: Sommersange (lyrics by Thøger Larsen) * 2007: Du danske sommer, jeg elsker dig (lyrics by Thøger Larsen) * 2010: Hvem kaldte på erantis? (lyrics by Niels Johansen)bibliotek.dk
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