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Instrument: Vocals

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Margareta Bengtson grew up in a family of musicians south of Stockholm. She started singing and playing the piano when she was very young. Later on she started playing the harp, witch became her main instrument at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm. 1984 she became a member of the vocal ensemble The Real Group. The Real Group have been touring around the world as a fulltime job since 1989 with great success. They have released many cd.s in different countries, they have got many awards for their work, and have been collaborating with such different artists as for example Barbara Hendricks, Sir George Martin, Swedish pianist Esbjörn Svensson and choire Prof

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Margareta Bengtson and Nils Lindberg

January 26, 2022

Back in November, I posted about the Real Group, a hugely popular a cappella vocal ensemble from Sweden. Well, the other day, I stumbled across a 2008 album by the group's former soprano, Margareta Bengtson. The album is As We Are (Prophone) led by Swedish pianist and arranger Nils Lindberg. Several years ago, I interviewed Nils. ...

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As We Are

By Nils Lindberg

Label: Prophone Records
Released: 2008
Track listing: Remember; B.B. Blues; As You Are; Springtime; I Remember Karelia; Santa Barbara; Skylark; Tingsmarschen; Tomorrow; Dry Martini; Blues for Bill; Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day?; Epilogue.

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