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| Florakören vid Åbo Akademi | |
|---|---|
| Choir | |
| Origin | Turku,  Finland |
| Founded | 1944 |
| Genre | Choral (female voice) |
| Chief conductor | Ulf Långbacka |
| Headquarters | Turku, Finland |
| Affiliation | Åbo Akademi University |
| Associated groups |
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| Website | florakoren |
Florakören vid Åbo Akademi (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈfluːrakœːrɛn vɪd ˈoːbʊ akadɛˈmiː]), also referred to as simply Florakören or Flora, is a Finland-Swedish academic female voice choir in Turku, Finland.
Overview[edit]
The choir was established in 1944. The first incarnation of the choir was briefly known as Damkören Lyran.
| From | To | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary conductors 1945–1948 | |||
| Interregnum 1948–1956 | |||
| 1956 | 1990 | Gottfrid Gräsbeck | |
| 1991 | Ulf Långbacka | Incumbent | |
| 2000 | 2001 | Heikki Seppänen | Interim conductor |
| 2007 | 2007 | Hanna Kronqvist | Interim conductor |
| 2009 | 2009 | Heidi Gräsbeck | Interim conductor |
| 2009 | 2011 | Anna Johnson née Rikberg | Interim conductor |
See also[edit]
Finland portal
Music portalReferences[edit]
- Dahlström, Fabian (2009) [1st printed ed. published 1982–1985; 2nd printed ed. published 2003–2007], "studentsång" [student singing], in Ekberg, Henrik; Svenska folkskolans vänner (eds.), Uppslagsverket Finland (Printed and online encyclopedia) (in Swedish) (Online ed.), Helsinki: Svenska folkskolans vänner (Previous editions published by Schildts), retrieved 20 November 2016
- Dahlström, Fabian (2011) [1st printed ed. published 1982–1985; 2nd printed ed. published 2003–2007], "Florakören", in Ekberg, Henrik; Svenska folkskolans vänner (eds.), Uppslagsverket Finland (Printed and online encyclopedia) (in Swedish) (Online ed.), Helsinki: Svenska folkskolans vänner (Previous editions published by Schildts), retrieved 20 November 2016
- Florakören vid Åbo Akademi (2016a), "Dirigenter" [Conductors], Florakören (Web page) (in Swedish), Turku, retrieved 19 November 2016
- Florakören vid Åbo Akademi (2016b), "Om oss" [About us], Florakören (Web page) (in Swedish), Turku, retrieved 19 November 2016
- Florakören vid Åbo Akademi (2016c), "Skivor" [Albums], Florakören (Web page) (in Swedish), Turku, retrieved 19 November 2016
- Florakören vid Åbo Akademi (2016d), "Stadgar" [By-laws], Florakören (Web page) (in Swedish), Turku, retrieved 19 November 2016
- Runn, Iris, ed. (2004a), Florakören vid Åbo Akademi r.f. 1944–2004. Historik [Florakören vid Åbo Akademi 1944–2004. History] (in Swedish), vol. I, Turku: Eternellföreningen, ISBN 952-91-7233-8
- Runn, Iris, ed. (2004b), Florakören vid Åbo Akademi r.f. 1944–2004. Historik [Florakören vid Åbo Akademi 1944–2004. History] (in Swedish), vol. II, Turku: Eternellföreningen, ISBN 952-91-7283-4
External links[edit]
- Official website (in Swedish)
- Åbo Akademi University