Composer
Yngwie Malmsteen
Swedish guitarist
b. 1963
23 works in the index
- Born
- 1963
- Birthplace
- Stockholm
- Citizenship / historical state
- Sweden
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen (; born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck, Swedish: [lâːʂ ˈjuːhan ˈʏŋvɛ lânːɛrbɛk] on 30 June 1963) is a Swedish-American guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning over 40 years. Malmsteen is considered to be one of the best guitarists in rock and metal. In the early 1990s, he released the albums Eclipse (1990), Fire & Ice (1992), The Seventh Sign (1994) and Magnum Opus (1995).
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- guitarist; composer; record producer; recording artist; musician; double bass
- Recorded memberships
- Yngwie J. Malmsteen's Rising Force
- Instruments played
- guitar
- Official website
- https://www.yngwiemalmsteen.net
- Birth name
- Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck
- Pseudonym
- Yngwie Malmsteen
- VIAF ID
- 29518596
- ISNI
- 000000007839192X
- GND ID
- 13445359X
- Library of Congress ID
- n92017352
- MusicBrainz ID
- 8fa5d80d-37e8-4133-9d5c-6bad446c63f0
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 23
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'll See The Light Tonight | — | — | — | — | — | 12 |
| Black Star | — | — | — | — | — | 13 |
| Far Beyond The Sun | — | — | — | — | — | 14 |
| Rising Force | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| Deja Vu | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Trilogy Suite Op. 5 | — | Op. 5 | — | — | — | 11 |
| Heaven Tonight | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Queen In Love | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| Anguish And Fear | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| Hold On | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Marching Out | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Never Die | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
| Icarus Dream Suite Opus 4 | — | Opus 4 | — | — | — | 7 |
| I Am A Viking | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Brothers | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Bedroom Eyes | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
| Seventh Sign | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Eclipse | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Liar | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Evil Eye | — | — | — | — | — | 4 |
| Making Love | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| You Don't Remember I'll Never Forget | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Trilogy Suite Op. 5 | — | Op. 5 | — | — | — | — |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 29518596. Portrait: Alterna2 http://www.alterna2.com, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.