Stefan Verner Pöntinen

Stefan Päntinen (born 1967) is a Swedish composer, violinist and violin teacher.
Stefan Pöntinen (född 1967) är en svensk kompositör, violinist och violinlärare.

• http://hem.bredband.net/stepon/

Work experience

• 2016- Violin Teacher at PSS Lunds musikskola
• 2009-2015 Freelance violinist and composer
• 2008 Teacher at the RUM Chamber Music Summer Course in Gothenburg, Sweden
• 2007 String orchestra teacher at Lars-Erik Larssongymnasiet, Lund, Sweden
• 2006 Juror of the 7th SOSL Concerto Competition in Sri Lanka
• 2005-2006 Violin teacher at Bangalore School of Music, India
• 2000-2007 Violin teacher at Hässleholm School of Music and Culture, Sweden
• 2000 Teacher at Fridhem Performance Workshop, Fridhems Folkhögskola, Svalöv, Sweden
• 1993-95 Violin teacher at Amati Conservatory, Granada, Spain
• 1991-93 Freelance violinist in several orchestras in Scandinavia
• 1990-91 Violinist at Malmö Theatre Orchestra, Sweden

Education

• 1995-98 Music Composition; Teacher: Eugene Kurtz (Paris)
• 1995-97 Music Composition, Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris/A. Cortot; Teacher: Yoshihisa Taïra
• 1986-90 Master of Fine Arts in Music, Malmö College of Music (Lund University, Sweden);
• Major subject: Violin; Teacher: Endre Wolf

Scholarships, Grants and Awards

• 2018 Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse (Sweden)
• 2015 Sankt Knuts Gille i Malmö
• 2015 FST Cortona-stipendium
• 2015, 2013, 2011 and 2008 FST-stipendium (Sweden)
• 2012 New Paths in Music (US)
• 2012 Statens musikverk (Sweden)
• 2012 and 2007 Crafoordska stiftelsen (Sweden)
• 2009 FST Cortona-stipendium
• 2002 Winner of the TRIADE competition (Ahrenshoop, Germany) for his piece "Kärna".
• 2008, 2007 and 2004 The Swedish Governments Grant to composers who work with
• commissioned works awarded by The Arts Grants Committee.
• 2010, 2002, 2001 and 1999 The Swedish Governments working grant
• awarded by The Arts Grants Committee.
• 1996 The French Governments scholarship for music studies in Paris.
• 1996 and 1997 Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse (Sweden),
• scholarship for music studies in Paris.
• 1997 and 1995 Crafoordska stiftelsen (Sweden),
• scholarship for music studies in Paris.

Websites

• Official web site http://hem.bredband.net/stepon/
• Official web site: www.pont.nu
• https://fst.se/tonsattare/stefan-pontinen

Links

• https://soundcloud.com/stefanpontinen
• https://allevents.in/v%C3%A4ster%C3%A5s/konsert-med-ensemble-p%C3%B...
• http://johannesn.blogspot.com/2010/08/