Einar Erici

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Einar Erici (1885–1965) was a Swedish doctor, researcher of musical organs and amateur photographer. He worked at a tuberculosis hospital in Stockholm and ran a private medical practice. He became an expert on church organs and organ builders.[1] He conducted archive investigation on the topic and established an inventory of Swedish organs from before 1850.[2] His collection of photographs of church organs has been archived[3] as well as his photographs of people in nature, or at work.[4]

Awards[edit]

  • 1947 - Corresponding member of the Royal Danish History of History and the Antiquity Academy
  • 1950 - Associate no. 199 by the Royal Academy of Music
  • 1959 - The Medal for the Tone Art Promotion
  • 1962 - Philosophy of Honorary Doctor at Uppsala University[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Snyder, Kerala J. (2002). The organ as a mirror of its time : north European reflections, 1610-2000. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195349368. OCLC 252666240.
  2. ^ "Databases". Göteborgs universitet. 2010-06-15. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  3. ^ "Erici, Einar (1885 - 1965)". digitaltmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  4. ^ "Sweden's best beards (of the 1930s)". The Local. Retrieved 2018-11-21.
  5. ^ "Erici, Einar (1885 - 1965)". digitaltmuseum.org. Retrieved 2018-12-23.