American comedian and actor Rodney Dangerfield was known for his catchphrase “I don’t get no respect!” Scandinavian composer Franz Berwald (1796-1869) must have felt equally under-appreciated. His ...

Together with the late romantic Wilhelm Stenhammar, Franz Berwald remains the most significant of Swedish composers, but outside his native country only one of his four symphonies, the Sinfonie ...

Franz Berwald was a prominent Swedish composer and violinist. And one of Stockholm's main concert halls bears his name. We take you inside Berwald Hall to hear the Swedish Radio Symphony and pianist ...

Berwald: Piano Trios No. 4 and in C; Fragments in C and E Flat. Kalman Drafi, piano, Jozsef Modrian, violin, Gyorgy Kertesz, cello – Naxos 8.555002 (63 minutes). The Swedish composer Franz Berwald was ...

The early 19th century couldn’t get enough of Beethoven’s Septet, to the composer’s mounting irritation (‘too much sentimentality and too little skill’ was his muttered verdict). Its offshoots include ...

Musicians from the Fayetteville Chamber Music Festival perform selections by Max Reger and Franz Berwald, previewing the final weekend of this year’s music-gathering in the central Texas countryside.

Donald Macleod explores the life and music of Franz Berwald, whose work was often neglected but who was eventually hailed in Sweden as the country's 'most original and modern orchestral composer' ...

(The) Queen of Golconda, Movements: Overture Niklas Willén, Conductor Malmö Opera Orchestra Franz (Adolf) Berwald, Composer (The) Queen of Golconda, Movements: March Niklas Willén, Conductor Malmö ...

My friend Robert Layton, who has died aged 90, was a musicologist and Radio 3 producer for more than 30 years. He specialised in Scandinavian music and wrote biographies of Sibelius and the Swedish ...