Biography
Åke Olofsson
Real name: Johan Åke Olofsson
Swedish classical cellist and cello teacher. Born December 18, 1924 in Sveg, Jämtland, Sweden.He studied at the Kungliga Musikhögskolan I Stockholm. Concertmaster in Helsingborgs Symfoniorkester (1950-1954), member of Stockholms Filharmoniska Orkester (1954-1958). Solo cellist in Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester (1958-1986) and concertmaster from 1968.