Jakob Lindberg

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jakob Lindberg
Occupation	Musician
Date Of Birth	Oct 16, 1952(1952-10-16)
Age	72
Birthplace	Sweden
Country	Sweden
Birth City	Sweden
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jakob Lindberg Biography

Jakob Lindberg is one of the most popular and richest Musician who was born on October 16, 1952 in Sweden, Sweden, Sweden. Jakob Lindberg was born in Djursholm, Sweden on 16 October 1952 and began his studies on the guitar with his first inspirations being the music of The Beatles. At the age of fourteen he started studying the guitar with Jörgen Rörby; it was Rörby who first introduced Lindberg to the lute.

Lindberg appears in and plays the lute in the 1983 Doctor Who episode “The King’s Demons”.

He founded the Dowland Consort in 1985, which specialized in performing music from Elizabethan and Jacobean times, most notably John Dowland and Sylvius Leopold Weiss. As a continuo player (theorbo, chitarrone, and archlute), he has performed with many period instrument ensembles, such as the English Concert, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the Academy of Ancient Music, the Taverner Choir, the Monteverdi Choir, the Purcell Quartet, and the Chiaroscuro Quartet. He is a frequent accompanist for singers such as Nigel Rogers, Ian Partridge, Emma Kirkby, and Anne Sofie von Otter. Lindberg has directed several Baroque operas from the chitarrone at the Drottningholm Palace Theatre as a production staged by the Royal Swedish Opera. His opera performances include Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas in 1995 in which he collaborated with Andrew Parrot, and Jacopo Peri’s Euridice in 1997. On 3 July 2013, Lindberg gave a concert of the music of John Dowland at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace to coincide with the 350th anniversary of John Dowland’s birth.

Lindberg started teaching as professor of lute at the Royal College of Music in London in 1979, taking over the position from Diana Poulton, together with taking part in lecture recitals (as for example Gresham College, London).

Jakob Lindberg Net Worth

Jakob Lindberg is one of the richest Musician from Sweden. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jakob Lindberg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jakob Lindberg (born 16 October 1952) is a Swedish lutenist, performing solo, in small and large ensembles, and also directing operas, using instruments of the lute and guitar families. He is known for the first ever recording of the Complete Solo Lute Music of John Dowland as well as for recording music never before recorded, with repertoire dating back to the Renaissance period.

Lindberg studied music at Stockholm University before going on to study at the Royal College of Music in London. He combined his studies with Diana Poulton on lute and classical guitar with Carlos Bonell at the RCM and began to focus his attention on performing Renaissance and Baroque music on period instruments. Lindberg’s solo Wigmore Hall recital debut took place in 1978, and he has subsequently toured internationally throughout Europe, the United States and Canada, Japan, Mexico, Russia, and Australia, as a soloist, accompanist, continuo player, and ensemble/consort player.

Composer: Richard Popplewell; Title: Variations on Brigg Fair; Scoring: solo lute; Date: 1988.

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Jakob Ranked on the list of most popular Musician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Sweden. Jakob Lindberg celebrates birthday on October 16 of every year.