Per Sinding-Larsen

Per Sinding-Larsen
Born Per Kristofer Sinding-Larsen
(1965-09-06) 6 September 1965
Sövde, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Occupation Journalist, television presenter and singer
Known for Studio Pop, Kulturnyheterna

Per Kristofer Sinding-Larsen (born 6 September 1965) is a Swedish journalist, television presenter and singer. He is most known for presenting the music show Studio Pop which was broadcast on SVT and a music reviewer for the culture show Kulturnyheterna also at SVT.[1] He has also produced the two music documentaries Kent and Så nära får ingen gå – ett år med Kent about the music group Kent.[2] Between 2007 and 2014 he founded and ran the web and TV project PSL for SVT.[3]

Biography

Sinding-Larsen was born in Sövde and started as a music reviewer at the age of sixteen for the newspaper Ystads Allehanda. He was one of the original television presenters and reporters at the start of the music channel ZTV in 1991, where he interviewed musicians such as Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, Metallica, and Madonna.[4][5]

Sinding-Larsen has played in a number of rock bands, amongst them Doktor Glas and ZTX, and has also performed as an opera singer at Ystadsoperan, including Verdi's Luisa Miller and Korngold's Den döda staden.[6] He has been the conferencier for the Roskilde Festival Orange Scene since 2001.[7]

In 2009 he and Kristian Luuk were the presenters of the music show Popcirkus on SVT. In 2012 he celebrated thirty years as a music reviewer by presenting the shows Sinding Sessions, Direkt från Summerburst, and Studio PSL on SVT. He also commentated during the live remembrance concert for the victims of the 2011 Utöya massacre for SVT.[8]

In 2014 Sinding-Larsen presented the show Jakten på Norge 1814–2014, which was produced and aired by Norwegian broadcaster NRK.[9]

Honors and awards

In 2006 Larsen produced and made the report series Musikministeriet for SVT and was awarded the Stora Journalistpriset and also Ikarospriset. He has been voted the Best dressed man in Sweden by the men's magazine Café in 2005, Elle in 2006 and was amongst the Swedish fashion power people when the fashion magazine King made its list in 2009.[10]

Television

References

  1. "– Det var otäckt att inte minnas". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  2. "Aftonbladet nöje: Per Sinding-Larsen gör dokumentärfilm om Kent". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  3. "SVT lägger ned musiksajten PSL". Svenska Dagbladet (in Swedish). Tidningarnas Telegrambyrå. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  4. "En plantskola går i graven" (in Swedish). SVT. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  5. "Retro har varit som en terapeutisk resa för mig". Resumé (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  6. "Doktor Glas i Röda Bodarna, Ystad." (in Swedish). Mattiashansson.com. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  7. Saxo, Null (1 July 2006). "Per Sinding-Larsen på rockhistorisk barbecue". Ystads Allehanda (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  8. "Artister och författare hedrar offren med minneskonsert" (in Swedish). SVT. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  9. Björkman, Emma (27 August 2013). "Per Sinding-Larsen blir programledare i norsk storsatsning.". Metro (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  10. "Årets bäst klädda man – Per Sinding Larsen". STUREPLAN.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 30 December 2015.
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