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Events
edit- 2 May – Composer Edvard Grieg, in Paris, becomes the first Norwegian to make a gramophone record.[1]
- 25 November – Swedish soprano Olive Fremstad (Anna Olivia Rundquist) makes her debut at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, United States, as Sieglinde in Die Walküre.[2]
New works
edit- Hugo Alfvén – Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 (Midsommarvaka)[3]
- Jean Sibelius – Kuolema[4]
Births
edit- 25 April – Carl Gustav Sparre Olsen, Norwegian violinist and composer (died 1984).[5]
- 28 April – Egil Rasmussen, Norwegian author, literature critic and pianist (died 1964).[6]
- 2 May – Øivin Fjeldstad, Norwegian orchestra conductor, violinist, and conducted the Oslo Philharmonic (died 1983).[7]
- 17 August – Bjarne Amdahl, Norwegian pianist, composer and orchestra conductor (died 1968).[8]
- 29 September – Karl Andersen, solo cellist for the Oslo Philharmonic (died 1970).[9]
- 30 October – Leif Rustad, Norwegian cellist and radio pioneer (died 1976).[10]
Deaths
edit- 24 July – Adolf Thomsen (50), organist and composer[11]
- 27 July – Lina Sandell (71), Swedish hymn writer (born 1832)[12]
- 27 October – Erika Nissen (58), pianist[13]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Legendary Piano Recordings". Marston Records. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
- ^ John Culshaw (1978). Wagner, the man and his music. E. P. Dutton. p. 102. ISBN 9780525229605.
- ^ David Daniels; David W Oertel; David A Rahbee (2022). Daniels' Orchestral Music. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 15. ISBN 9781442275218.
- ^ Levas, Santeri (1986). Jean Sibelius: Muistelma suuresta ihmisestä (in Finnish) (2nd ed.). Helsinki: WSOY. p. 466. ISBN 951-0-13306-X.
- ^ Andersen, Rune J. (13 February 2009). "Sparre Olsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ "Egil Rasmussen". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. 2 August 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Vollsnes, Arvid O. (22 August 2013). "Øivin Fjeldstad". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Larsen, Svend Erik Løken (13 February 2009). "Bjarne Amdahl". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Andersen, Rune J. (2 August 2010). "Karl August Andersen". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Arntzen, Jon Gunnar (8 March 2012). "Leif Rustad". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Andersen, Rune J. (9 July 2013). "Adolf Thomsen". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
- ^ Robert J Morgan (2010). Near to the Heart of God: Meditations on 366 Best-Loved Hymns. Baker Publishing Group. p. 217. ISBN 9780800733957.
- ^ Haavet, Inger Elisabeth (13 February 2009). "Erika Lie Nissen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 April 2017.