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Birth name | Bengt Axel Mattias Bylund |
Born | 16 June 1970 Södertälje, Stockholms län, Sverige | (age 54)
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 in Gothenburg. In 2016 he received a Grammy Award for string arrangement on Taylor Swift's 1989 and he is also Musical director for Swedish TV-show Bingolotto.
Bylund grew up in Rönninge where 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 in Norrland where he took lessons in bassoon and piano [3] and studied at Mellansels 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 to Gothenburg to 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 at Samskolan and Musikhögskolan [3] for a few years. One of his students was Johan Carlsson who after his studies started working with Max Martin and started to hire Bylund for recordings. [2]
In 2001, Bylund was musical director for Sven-Ingvars show at Rondo. [3] After that he was hired as MD at the Stadsteatern in Gothenburg, The full Monty (2003) and Kharmen (2006). [3] Since 2006, Mattias Bylund has been the conductor of the annual Christmas concert "Stjarnjul" with Rönninge show chorus [3] & The Entertainmen. He has been the musical director of several of Christer Sjögren's shows since 2007. [3] In 2006, Bylund began to participate sporadically as a musician in Bingolotto and 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 are Summer Evening with Rickard Olsson [6] (SVT), Eldsjälsgalan och Tack för Dansen (TV4). At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards 2016, he won a Grammy Award in the "Album of the Year" category for strings on Taylor Swift's album 1989. [7] At the Academy Awards 2017 the song " Can't Stop the Feeling!" from the movie Troll was nominated for best original song where Bylund made the horn arrangement. [8]
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Mattias Bylund | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Bengt Axel Mattias Bylund |
Born | 16 June 1970 Södertälje, Stockholms län, Sverige | (age 54)
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 in Gothenburg. In 2016 he received a Grammy Award for string arrangement on Taylor Swift's 1989 and he is also Musical director for Swedish TV-show Bingolotto.
Bylund grew up in Rönninge where 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 in Norrland where he took lessons in bassoon and piano [3] and studied at Mellansels 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 to Gothenburg to 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 at Samskolan and Musikhögskolan [3] for a few years. One of his students was Johan Carlsson who after his studies started working with Max Martin and started to hire Bylund for recordings. [2]
In 2001, Bylund was musical director for Sven-Ingvars show at Rondo. [3] After that he was hired as MD at the Stadsteatern in Gothenburg, The full Monty (2003) and Kharmen (2006). [3] Since 2006, Mattias Bylund has been the conductor of the annual Christmas concert "Stjarnjul" with Rönninge show chorus [3] & The Entertainmen. He has been the musical director of several of Christer Sjögren's shows since 2007. [3] In 2006, Bylund began to participate sporadically as a musician in Bingolotto and 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 are Summer Evening with Rickard Olsson [6] (SVT), Eldsjälsgalan och Tack för Dansen (TV4). At the 58th Annual Grammy Awards 2016, he won a Grammy Award in the "Album of the Year" category for strings on Taylor Swift's album 1989. [7] At the Academy Awards 2017 the song " Can't Stop the Feeling!" from the movie Troll was nominated for best original song where Bylund made the horn arrangement. [8]
svt – Sveriges Television
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