Anna Lang (harpist)
Anna Lang, née Nordqvist (Stockholm 5 July 1874 – 12 December 1920) was a Swedish harpist.
Lang was the daughter of the conductor of the Kungliga Hovkapellet, Conrad Nordqvist. She received the von Beskows scholarship in 1883, became a student at Royal College of Music, Stockholm 1887, and was a harpist at Hovkapellet from 1890 until her death.
She married her teacher Josef Lang in 1895; their daughter Ingrid was also a harpist in Hovkapellet.
See also
- Charlotta Seuerling
- Marie Pauline Åhman
Sources
- Anna Lang, född Nordqvist i Adolf Lindgren och Nils Personne, Svenskt porträttgalleri (1897), volym XXI. Tonkonstnärer och sceniska artister
- Profil på Hovkapellets webbplats.
- Intervju med harpisten Ingrid Fagerström på Hovkapellets webbplats.
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