Mattias Bylund
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Birth name | Bengt Axel Mattias Bylund |
Born | 16 June 1970 Södertälje,Stockholms län,Sverige | (age54)
Occupation(s) | Music producer, musician |
Instrument(s) | Synth, piano, horn |
Website | www |
Bengt Axel Mattias Bylund(born 16 June 1970)[1]is a Swedish musician, music arranger and music producer who lives inGothenburg.In 2016 he received aGrammy Awardfor string arrangement onTaylor Swift's1989and he is also Musical director for Swedish TV-showBingolotto.
Biography[edit]
Bylund grew up inRönningewhere he learned to play the piano by imitating his mother's piano students' homework.[2]In the 1980s moved he and his family to Ultrå inNorrlandwhere he took lessons in bassoon and piano[3]and studied atMellansels folkhögskola.[4]His first career was as a keyboardist in the bands Masterpiece, Mårtens Hjältar and Perry & the Poorboys in 1980– and the 90s.[2]1994 Bylund moved toGothenburgto study to music teacher at the Academy of Music[5]and also became keyboardist for the big band Himlaväsen.[3]In the late 90's Bylund was a music teacher atSamskolanandMusikhögskolan[3]for a few years. One of his students wasJohan Carlssonwho after his studies started working withMax Martinand started to hire Bylund for recordings.[2]
In 2001, Bylund was musical director forSven-Ingvarsshow at Rondo.[3]After that he was hired as MD at the Stadsteatern in Gothenburg,The full Monty(2003) andKharmen(2006).[3]Since 2006, Mattias Bylund has been the conductor of the annual Christmas concert "Stjarnjul" withRönninge show chorus[3]& The Entertainmen. He has been the musical director of several ofChrister Sjögren's shows since 2007.[3]In 2006, Bylund began to participate sporadically as a musician inBingolottoand since 2010 is one of the MD:s for the house band in this TV-show.[3]Other TV programs Mattias has been musical director for areSummer Evening with Rickard Olsson[6](SVT),Eldsjälsgalan och Tack för Dansen(TV4). At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards 2016, he won aGrammy Awardin the "Album of the Year" category for strings onTaylor Swift's album1989.[7]At theAcademy Awards 2017the song "Can't Stop the Feeling!"from the movieTrollwas nominated for best original song where Bylund made the horn arrangement.[8]
References[edit]
- ^Sveriges befolkning 1990: Bylund, Bengt Axel Mattias
- ^abcTore Lund (June 21, 2015)."Mattias Bylund's notes have reached the top".Göteborgs-Posten.RetrievedApril 3,2019.
- ^abcdefghMattias Bylund."Website Mattias Bylund".Archived fromthe originalon March 4, 2016.RetrievedJanuary 31,2017.
- ^Susanna Odraks (February 16, 2016)."He grew up outside Ö-vik – was praised at the Grammy Gala tonight".RetrievedApril 3,2019.
- ^Markus Görsch (February 19, 2016)."Mattias Bylund won grammy – University of Gothenburg student unions".Göteborgs Universitets Studentkårer.RetrievedApril 3,2019.
- ^svt – Sveriges Television (July 25, 2013)."Rickard Olsson gets a nice visit".RetrievedApril 3,2019.
- ^Louise Sandborg (February 16, 2016)."Gothenburgers won prize for album of the year".SVT Nyheter.RetrievedApril 3,2019.
svt – Sveriges Television
- ^Can't Stop the Feeling(Media notes).Justin Timberlake.RCA Records.2016.
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