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Tore Westlund

Swedish clarinet and saxophone player born 1910. Went to the Academy of Music (Musikaliska Akademien) at the age of 14 to study clarinet. During his years in school he started to play in Helge Lindberg's Orchestra at Vasateatern. Between 1933-1936 he played with Georg Enders at Berns and moved later to Håkan Von Eichwald. In the autumn of 1938 he started to play for Thore Ehling at Grand Hotel Royal and considered to be one of the best jazz clarinetists in Sweden. In 1940 he moved to [a=Sune Waldimirs Orkester] and became a solo clarintist of Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester.

Releases

• Edwin Kallstenius, Hans Holewa, Igor Stravinskij
• Songs And Chamber Music
• Music for Orchestra / Fantasia / String Quartet No.3
• Orchestral Music In The Swedish Radio - The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra 50 Years = Orkestermusik I Svensk Radio - Radiosymfonikerna 50 År (Recordings 1928-1979 With Music By Brahms, Mozart, de Falla, Henze, Blomdahl, Wiren A. O.)
• Svensk Jazzhistoria Vol. 4 - Beredskapsswing 1940-1942
• Svensk Jazzhistoria Vol. 3 - Rytm Och Swing 1936-1939
• Svensk Jazzhistoria Vol. 1 – 20-talsepoken – Varning För Jazz!
• Royal Strut (Thore Ehrling 1939-41)
• Svenska Tonkonstnärsförbundets 25-årsjubileum Volym II
• Anders Börje Sjunger Carl Michael Bellman
• Uvertyr Till "Marionetter" / Ritornell För Orkester / Sinfonia Da Camera / Danssvit Nr. 2
• Symfoni Nr 4 / Sinfonia Da Camera / Danssvit Nr 2
• Vals På Sättran / Klarinett-polka
• Swing Ling-Lej / Oh Boy
• The Flat Foot Floogee / Lady Be Good
• Everybody Loves My Baby / Joseph, Joseph
• Now It Can Be Told ; Without My Walking Stick / Alexanders Ragtime Band
• En Månskenspromenad - Thore Ehrlings Bästa