Curriculum Vitae:

1963 – 69: University studies in Uppsala. B.A and M.A degrees in psychology, pedagogy, sociology, musicology and English language.

1969 - 72: Working as a psychologist at the Stockholm University in the field of rehabilitation of disabled people.

1971 – 75: Studies at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, choral conducting with Eric Ericson.

Appointments as a teacher:
1975 - 2007: Music advisor and conductor at the upper secondary school level in Uppsala.
1979 – 95: Teacher of choir conducting at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm
1977 – 95: Principal Conductor in the Association of Swedish Choirs
1995 – 08: Principal Conductor in the Association of Swedish Choirs

As a singer:
1964 – 85: Member of the Olsson Quintet
– 85: Second bass in Orphei Drängar, Uppsala
– 75: Second bass in the Chamber Choir at The College of Music, Stockholm
– 77: Second bass in the Eric Ericson Chamber Choir

As a conductor:
1970 – 88: Conductor of the mixed University choir ”Allmänna Sången”, Uppsala
1975 - 2002: Conductor of the School choir at Celsiusskolan, Uppsala
1978 - 2007: Founder and conductor of the Chamber Choir at the Music School, Uppsala
1985 - 2008: Conductor of Orphei Drängar, Uppsala (1985-91 shared with Eric Ericson)
– 91: Founder and conductor of the female choir La Cappella, Uppsala
1980 - Numerous commissions as guest conductor, e g at the Radio Choirs in Stockholm and Vienna, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir, The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir and RAM in Tallinn, Kammerchor und Landesjugendchor Rheinland-Pfalz, Landesjugendchor Niedersachsen, Coro Nacional, Havanna, Coro Nacional and Grupo de Canto Coral in Buenos Aires, Texas All State Male Choir, Taipei Philarmonic Youth Choir, World Youth Choir in 1994 and 1997 in South America and Japan, University Voices in Toronto 2000, 2002 and 2004, Symphony Orchestras in Göteborg, Örebro, Norrköping, Västerås and Gävle.

Miscellaneous:
Numerous courses for singers and conductors in Scandinavia, Germany, Austria, Italy, England, USA, Spain, Venezuela, Argentine, Chile, Brazil, Canada, South Africa, Indonesia, Taiwan, Australia and New Zealand.
Guest lecturer at the Universities of Kansas, Northern Texas, Minnesota, Tacoma and Edmonton as well as Musikhochschule in Düsseldorf and Frankfurt and Konservatorium in Riga. Member of juries at choir competitions in Europe, Israel, Asia, South America and USA.
Conductor at many international choir festivals like IFCM World Symposia in Vancouver, Sydney, Rotterdam and Minneapolis; Europa Cantat in Strassbourg, Vittoria, Herning, Linz, Mainz; America Cantat in Havanna; Nordklang in all Scandinavian countries etc CONDUCTOR OF THE YEAR IN SWEDEN 1993.
Composer and arranger of instrumental and vocal music.