Daniel Nelson (born Bethesda, Maryland, 1 May 1965) is a composer living in Sweden.Pontenza music biography page accessed 25 February 2015.
He grew up in Sweden from 1970 to 1985. Then from 1985 at the Peabody Conservatory he took composition studies under Jean Eichelberger-Ivey, followed by MA studies at the University of Chicago with Ralph Shapey.
He works as a composer in Sweden. His oeuvre consists mainly of orchestral and instrumental works, but includes one opera Stolthet & fördom (2011).Svensk Musik list of works by Nelson accessed 25 February 2015 Of his concertante works, his Metallëphônic (2002) for tuba and orchestra has been performed over 40 times around the world.
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External links Personal website http://www.composernelson.com/