Karina Bonnier asks:

>> Please does anyone know if there are any famous or great Swedish
>> Composers/Musicians?

and Steve Schwartz replies:

>Well, yes.  Among composers, I like Larsson, Blomdahl, von Koch, and
>Lidholm.  Per Norgaard has admirers.  I believe Esa-Pekka Salonen, of
>the Los Angeles Philharmonic, is Swedish.  Jenny Lind was Swedish.

Per Norgard indeed has admirers - I am one such.  He is, incidentally,
Danish.  Salonen is Finnish.

Bernard Chasan