Om Christofer Elgh

Christofer Elgh (1969) in Åmål Dalsland Sweden has studied composition with teachers including Sven-David Sandström, Salvatore Sciarrino, Pär Lindgren, Bent Sørensen, Hans Gefors, and Kent Olofsson at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, the Malmö Academy of Music, and the Ingesund College of Music.
Elgh has composed around seventy works, among them operas, chamber music, orchestral works, and music for numerous dance performances and film projects. His music has been performed by ensembles and orchestras across the globe, both in concert and in radio broadcasts. Currently Elgh teaches composition and music theory at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm and the Ingesund College of Music. Christofer is interested in finding new forms of expression in music drama an often collaborate with freelancing music drama groups.