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He was born in Germany and lived in front of the famous old Cathedral of Ratzeburg, a well known lutheran church. It is a center of church music, and the conductor and organist [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neithard_Bethke Neithard Bethke] became the beloved teacher of the young Axel. Famous musicians like [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hurford Peter Hurford] or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Donath Helen Donath] or the orquestra of St.Martins in the fields came to the cathedral, convited by Neithard Bethke. Later Axel studied Church Music and Conductor in Hamburg, with the conductor Klauspeter Seibel and the organist [http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Louva+ao+Senhor&search_type= Heinz Wunderlich].
==Life==
'''Born:''' 2 April 1962


In 1985 he became conductor of the Hamburger Bachorchester, dedicated for church music of the 18th century, associated with choir end childrens choir. He is also the composer of the big musical Ronja Räubertochter, (book by Astrid Lindgren), with orquestra and 120 persons on the stage.
'''Biography'''
In 1994 he was convited for the first time for Brazil. After marrying a brazilian woman he began to live in Belo Horizonte and Vitoria,ES, in Brazil. In 2001 he began to work with social projects.


Axel Bergstedt was born in Germany and lived in front of the famous old Cathedral of Ratzeburg, a well known Lutheran church. It is a center of church music, and the conductor and organist [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neithard_Bethke Neithard Bethke] became the beloved teacher of the young Axel. Famous musicians like {{w|Peter Hurford}} and {{w|Helen Donath}} came to the cathedral, including the orchestra of St. Martin in the Fields, all invited by Neithard Bethke. Later Axel studied Church Music and Conducting in Hamburg, with the conductor Klauspeter Seibel and the organist Heinz Wunderlich.


In 2004 the lutheran church of Brazil convited him for a new project in Cariacica,ES, an region of simple workers. He wrote many composicions and arrangments for the new project. Well known are his Louva ao Senhor [1] and Aquecendo Corações, the brazilian version of Let our hearts burn. [2]
In 1985 he became conductor of the Hamburger Bachorchester, dedicated to church music of the 18th century, associated with choir and children's choir. He is also the composer of the large musical Ronja Räubertochter, (Ronia the Robber's Daughter book by Astrid Lindgren), with orchestra and 120 persons on the stage.
In 1994 he was invited to visit Brazil for the first time. He married a Brazilian woman and they lived in Belo Horizonte (MG) and Vitoria (ES). In 2001 he began working in social projects.


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In 2004 the Lutheran Church of Brazil invited him for a new project in Cariacica (ES), a region of simple workers. He wrote many compositions and arrangements for the new project. Well known are his ''Louva ao Senhor'' and ''Aquecendo Corações'', the Brazilian version of Let our hearts burn.


1 http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Louva+ao+Senhor&search_type=
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==External links==
*[http://axelbergstedt.npage.de/ Site of Axel Bergstedt]
*[http://axelbergstedt.npage.de/composies.html List of Composicions]
*[http://aquecendocor.blogspot.com/ Site of "Aquecendo Corações"]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNZ_7SoWH3Q Louva ao Senhor, Video]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-6TL7-ZUjY Aquecendo Corações, Video]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BPYFKJJ4lL8 Até quando, Video]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5PzwRHe76w Para Rebecca, Video]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EACm1pqXFYk Ronja Räubertochter: Wolfslied, Video]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPKDbzitWtc Ronja Räubertochter: Chor der Unterirdischen, Video]
*[http://roniatherobbersdaughter.blogspot.com Site of Musical "Ronia the Robber's daughter"]


2 http://www.axelbergstedtx.meine-hp.net/aquecendocoracoes.html
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Life

Born: 2 April 1962

Biography

Axel Bergstedt was born in Germany and lived in front of the famous old Cathedral of Ratzeburg, a well known Lutheran church. It is a center of church music, and the conductor and organist Neithard Bethke became the beloved teacher of the young Axel. Famous musicians like Peter HurfordLink to the English Wikipedia article and Helen DonathLink to the English Wikipedia article came to the cathedral, including the orchestra of St. Martin in the Fields, all invited by Neithard Bethke. Later Axel studied Church Music and Conducting in Hamburg, with the conductor Klauspeter Seibel and the organist Heinz Wunderlich.

In 1985 he became conductor of the Hamburger Bachorchester, dedicated to church music of the 18th century, associated with choir and children's choir. He is also the composer of the large musical Ronja Räubertochter, (Ronia the Robber's Daughter book by Astrid Lindgren), with orchestra and 120 persons on the stage. In 1994 he was invited to visit Brazil for the first time. He married a Brazilian woman and they lived in Belo Horizonte (MG) and Vitoria (ES). In 2001 he began working in social projects.

In 2004 the Lutheran Church of Brazil invited him for a new project in Cariacica (ES), a region of simple workers. He wrote many compositions and arrangements for the new project. Well known are his Louva ao Senhor and Aquecendo Corações, the Brazilian version of Let our hearts burn.

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