Håkan Hardenberger

Håkan Hardenberger (born 1961, Malmö) is a Swedish trumpeter.  He started playing the trumpet when he was eight.  His teacher was Bo Nilsson, When he left school he studied in Paris and Los Angeles.  He is one of the world’s most famous trumpeters.  He plays well-known pieces of Classical music and has also asked living composers like Harrison Birtwistle, Hans Werner Henze and Arvo Pärt to write music for him.

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Category:Trumpeters
Category:1961 births
Category:Living people
Category:Musicians from Malmö