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First name: Carin
Last name: Bartosch Edström
Dates: 1965
Category: Quartet
Nationality: Swedish
Opus name: Fluctuat nec mergitur for pianoquartet (1995)
Publisher: Svensk Music
Peculiarities: Unpublished; availible in copies from Svensk Music (see Publishers)
Information: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carin Bartosch Edström (born 1965 in Malmö) is a Swedish composer and author, and is especially interested in opera. Bartosch Edström had an international upbringing. Though she spent some time in the United States, she lived in Rome, Italy and Lund, Sweden for most of her childhood. While in Italy, she received voice training. Bartosch Edström studied composition with Rolf Martinsson, Hans Gefors, Lars Ekström, Lars-Erik Rosell, and Sven-David Sandström. She graduated from Lund University's Malmö Academy of Music in 1999 with a degree in composition. She founded the Skanör/Falsterbo chamber music festival and was director of the Musica Vitae chamber music orchestra in Växjö from 1990-1992. In 2000, she was elected to the Society of Swedish Composers. In 2011, Edström's debut crime novel, Furioso, was published. It followed the action surrounding the lives of a Swedish female string quartet.