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Ola Sandström
Ola Sandström is a Sweden, Swedish singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is an indie artist mostly into acoustic, folk and alternative music. Besides his musical career, he teaches music at the Stockholm School of the Arts. Sandström grew up in Västerås, but then moved to Stockholm. He received the Olle Adolphson scholarship and STIM scholarship and for many years appeared at festivals and concert hall and venues around the country. He writes his own original material in addition to musical compositions around texts and translations by others. He released his album ''Eldklotter - Ola Sandström sjunger Tomas Tranströmer'' (shorter title ''Eldklotter''). The lyrics are by Tomas Tranströmer, acclaimed as one of the most important Scandinavian writers of the 20th century. In 2002, when Sandström was studying at Mälardalen University College, Tomas Tranströmer rendered a visit to the university. During the welcoming ceremony, Sandström presented two of his compositions based ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden,The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names states that the country's formal name is the Kingdom of SwedenUNGEGN World Geographical Names, Sweden./ref> is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridgetunnel across the Öresund. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country, the third-largest country in the European Union, and the fifth-largest country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a total population of 10.5 million, and a low population density of , with around 87% of Swedes residing in urban areas in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden has a nature dominated by forests and a large amount of lakes, including some of the largest in Europe. Many long rivers run from the Scandes range through the landscape, primarily ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |