Fredrik Ullén
Fredrik Ullén (born 1968) is a Swedish pianist. He has made recordings for the BIS, BMG Classics, Caprice, Danacord, dbProductions, and Phono Suecia labels.
Born in 1968 in Västerås, Ullén studied at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm, where his teachers included Gunnar Hallhagen and Irène Mannheimer. Later studies at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki included work with Liisa Pohjola.
His recordings include a collection of Chopin transcriptions and György Ligeti's complete works for piano. In 1996, he became the first person to record the second book of Ligeti's Études. Ullén has also produced the first complete recording of Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji's 8½-hour cycle of 100 Transcendental Studies.
In addition to his career as a performer, he is involved in scientific research on music and the brain. Since 2010, he has been Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet.
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 84, Tango habanera - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 99, Quasi fantasia - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 85, — - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 100a, Coda-finale. Fuga a 5 soggetti, parte prima a 2 voci - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 86, Adagietto - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 100b, Coda-finale. Fuga a 5 soggetti, secondo soggetto a 3 voci - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 87, Studio gammatico - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 100c, Coda-finale. Fuga a 5 soggetti, terzo soggetto a 4 voci - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 88, — - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 100d, Coda-finale. Fuga a 5 soggetti, quarto soggetto a 5 voci - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 89, Chopsticks - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 100e, Coda-finale. Fuga a 5 soggetti, quinto soggetto a 6 voci - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 90, — - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 100f, Coda-finale. Fuga a 5 soggetti, stretto maestrale - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 91, Volante leggiero - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 92, Legato possibile - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 93, Leggiero, saltando - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 94, Ornaments - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 95, — - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 97, — - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies (Excerpts): No. 98, Staccato e vivace - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 84-100 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 72, Canonica. Marcato - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 73, Quasi preludio corale. Sonorità piena, morbida e dolcissima - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 74, Ostinato. Secco - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 75, Passacaglia. Largo - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 76, Imitations. Presto assai - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 77, Mouvement semblable et perpétuel. Scorrevole - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 78, Leggiero e veloce - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 79, The Inlaid Line. Legatissimo la linea melodica - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 80, La linea melodica. Mormorando sordamente - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 81, The Suspensions. Lento quasi adagio e gravemente solenne - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 82, Sordamente e oscuramente minaccioso - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 83, Arpeggiated Fourths - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 72-83 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 63, En forme de valse. Leggiero con disinvoltura - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 63-71 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 68, Sotto voce - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 63-71 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 69, La punta d'organo. Sotto voce - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 63-71 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 70, Rhythmes brisés - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 63-71 -
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100 Transcendental Studies: No. 71, Aria - Sorabji: 100 Transcendental Studies, Nos. 63-71 -
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Invention - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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6 Bagatelles: No. 1, Allegro con spirito - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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6 Bagatelles: No. 2, Rubato - Lamentoso - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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6 Bagatelles: No. 3, Allegro grazioso - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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6 Bagatelles: No. 4, Presto ruvido - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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6 Bagatelles: No. 5, Adagio - Mesto (Bela Bartok in memoriam) - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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6 Bagatelles: No. 6, Molto vivace - Capriccioso - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Volumina - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Lux aeterna - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 1, Molto sostenuto e calmo - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 2, Prestissimo minaccioso e burlesco - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 3, Lento - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 4, Prestissimo leggiero e virtuoso - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 5, Prestissimo staccatissimo e leggiero - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 6, Prestissimo staccatissimo e leggiero - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 7, Vivo, energico - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 8, Allegro con delicatezza - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 9, Sostenuto, stridente - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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10 Pieces: No. 10, Presto bizzarro e rubato - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Viola Sonata: I. Hora Lunga - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Viola Sonata: II. Loop - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Viola Sonata: III. Facsar - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Viola Sonata: IV. Prestissimo con sordino - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Viola Sonata: V. Lamento - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Viola Sonata: VI. Chaconne chromatique - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Études, Book 1: No. 3, Touches bloquees - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Études, Book 3: No. 18, Canon - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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Études, Book 3: No. 17, A bout de souffle - 1948–2001: a ligeti odyssey -
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