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Swedish Romantic composer Franz Adolf Berwald (1796-1868) was of distant German parentage. Not all of his symphonies have survived intact, but the four complete remaining works are well respected, as is the body of his chamber music.

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Berwald, Franz Adolf (1796 - 1868), Sweden Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers. stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/berwald1868.html

Franz Berwald Portrait, major works in chamber music and symphonies, and links from Classical Net Basic Repertoire List. www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/berwald.html

Franz Berwald Short biography emphasizing his symphonies and his musical abilities from the Classical Composers Database. utopia.knoware.nl/~jsmeets/cgi-bin/ccd.cgi?comp=berwald

Grave of Franz Berwald Find a Grave picture of his grave with link to Norra begravningsplatsen (The Northern Cemetery) in Stockholm, Sweden, showing other notables sharing his burial place. www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8883

Berwald, Franz Adolf Musical biography noting his commanding presence in Swedish music and his skills as violinist and violist, style of works, and major compositions. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio. www.wqxr.com/cgi-bin/iowa/cla/learning/grove.html?record=1011

Classical Music Archives: Berwald Audio files offered in MIDI format. www.classicalarchives.com/main-b.html#BERWALD

Berwald, Franz (1796- 1868) Brief biography and caricature with summary of orchestral works and suggested recordings. www.naxos.com/composer/btm.asp?fullname=Berwald,%20Franz

Franz Berwald Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, major works, and portrait. www.karadar.it/Dictionary/berwald.html