Daniel Börtz (born 8 August 1943) is a Swedish composer, born in

Hässleholm Hässleholm is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Hässleholm Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 18,500 inhabitants in 2011. Overview Hässleholm was gradually developed from 1860 in connection with the construction of the m ...

. He studied composition under

Hilding Rosenberg Hilding Constantin Rosenberg (June 21, 1892 – May 18, 1985)Lyne Peter H. Rosenberg, Hilding (Constantin). In: ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera''. Macmillan, London & New York, 1997. was a Swedish composer and conductor. He is commonly re ...

, Karl-Birger Blomdahl and

Ingvar Lidholm Ingvar Natanael Lidholm (24 February 1921 – 17 October 2017) was a Swedish composer. Early years: 1921–1940 Ingvar Lidholm was born in Jönköping. The actual family home was in Nässjö, some 40 kilometers to the southeast. Neither of his pa ...

. Among his works are the operas ''Backanterna'' (1991), ''Marie Antoinette'' (1998) and ''Goya'' (2009). His ''Sinfonia 13'' was performed by the

Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra ( or , literal translations, "Royal Philharmonic" or "Royal Philharmonic Orchestra") is a Swedish orchestra based in Stockholm. Its principal venue is the Konserthuset. History The orchestra was foun ...

in 2019.

Students

Marie Samuelsson Marie Samuelsson (born 15 February 1956) is a Swedish people, Swedish composer. Biography Marie Samuelsson was born in Stockholm, Sweden. She studied piano and improvisation at Birkagården College from 1979 to 1981, musicology at the Stockholm U ...

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Börtz biography at his publisher (Gehrmans Musikförlag)
1943 births 20th-century Swedish classical composers 21st-century Swedish classical composers Litteris et Artibus recipients Living people Swedish opera composers Swedish male opera composers International Rostrum of Composers prize-winners 20th-century Swedish male musicians 20th-century Swedish musicians 21st-century Swedish male musicians Musikförläggarnas pris winners People from Hässleholm Musicians from Skåne County {{Sweden-composer-stub