Bo Holten

Danish composer and conductor
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Bo Holten

Summary

Bo Holten is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rudkøbing[2]. He was born on October 22, 1948[3]. He worked as a conductor[4], composer[5], film score composer[6], music educator[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Bo Holten was born in Rudkøbing[2].
  • Bo Holten was born on October 22, 1948[3].
  • Bo Holten held citizenship in Kingdom of Denmark[10].
  • Bo Holten's professions included conductor[4].
  • Bo Holten's professions included composer[5].
  • Bo Holten's professions included film score composer[6].
  • Bo Holten's professions included music educator[7].
  • Bo Holten's professions included musician[8].
  • Bo Holten worked as a choir director[11].
  • Bo Holten's field of work was conducting[12].
  • Bo Holten's field of work was art music[13].
  • Bo Holten's field of work was music[14].
  • A notable student of Bo Holten was Zbigniew Karkowski[15].
  • A notable student of Bo Holten was Anders Hultqvist[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Bo Holten is The Element of Crime[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Bo Holten is Lagrime di San Pietro[18].
  • Bo Holten is recorded as male[19].
  • Bo Holten's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Bo Holten's family name is recorded as Holten[21].
  • Bo Holten's given name is recorded as Bo[22].
  • Bo Holten's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Danish[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: DK[25]

  • Began / founded: 1948-10-22[26]

  • Community tags: composer, conductor[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b78ab67e-fb25-4f3f-99ab-3e6850c60619[28]

Body

Origins and Family

Bo Holten was born in Rudkøbing[2]. He was born on October 22, 1948[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor[4], composer[5], film score composer[6], music educator[7], musician[8], and choir director[11]. Fields of work include conducting[12], an activity[29]; art music[13], a music genre[30]; and music[14], a type of arts[31]. Notable students include Zbigniew Karkowski[15], a composer[32], 1958–2013[33], of Poland[34] and Anders Hultqvist[16], a composer[35], b. 1955[36], of Sweden[37], awarded the Kurt Atterberg Prize[38].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Element of Crime[17], a film[39], directed by Lars von Trier[40] and Lagrime di San Pietro[18], a musical work/composition[41].

Why It Matters

Bo Holten ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Bo Holten born?

Bo Holten was born in Rudkøbing[2].

What did Bo Holten do for work?

Bo Holten worked as conductor[4], composer[5], film score composer[6], music educator[7], and musician[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . kopkatalogs.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . mak.bn.org.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . kopkatalogs.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . kopkatalogs.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . plus.sr.cobiss.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . kopkatalogs.lv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . plus.sr.cobiss.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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