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Kerstin Jeppsson

Kerstin Jeppsson (born 29 October 1948) is a Swedish composer. She was born in Nyköping, Sweden, and graduated from the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, where she studied composition with Maurice

Kerstin Jeppsson (born 29 October 1948) is a Swedish composer. She was born in Nyköping, Sweden, and graduated from the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, where she studied composition with Maurice Karkoff. She received a fellowship to continue her studies at the Kraków Conservatory, where she studied with Krzysztof Meyer and Krzysztof Penderecki for composition and Jozef Radwan for conducting. Jeppsson received a bachelor of arts degree from the Stockholm University in 1977, and graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from the California Institute of the Arts in Santa Clarita in 1979, where she studied with Mel Powell for composition and Daniel Schulman for conducting. Works Jeppsson has composed vocal compositions, instrumental works and chamber music, many of which have been recorded. Recorded works include: *4 småstycken En dröm *Percussione con forza *Prometheus *Embrio *Stråkkvartett no. 2 *I förändring Lyrics: Ulla Olin *Impossibile Lyrics: Göran Sonnevi *I Till Dig Lyrics: Karin Boye *I Rosen Lyrics: Edith Södergran *III Gå ut i skogen Lyrics: Ulla Olin *II Ovetande Lyrics: Ulla Olin *III Kärleksdikt Lyrics: Elsa Grave *II Upptäckt Lyrics: Edith Södergran *II Du är min renas

Era
Post-War
Lived
1948–present
From
Sweden
Born in
Nyköping
Known as
composer, music educator