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1883 in Nordic music
The following is a list of notable events that occurred in the year
1883 in Nordic music
.
Events
unknown date
Danish composer
Johan Svendsen
is appointed principal conductor of Copenhagen's Royal Theatre Orchestra, despite his lack of experience in the role.
Swedish soprano
Jenny Lind
sings in public for the last time, aged 63.
Swedish violinist
Tor Aulin
graduates from the
Royal College of Music, Stockholm
.
Danish composer
Carl Nielsen
, aged 18, visits Copenhagen where he is introduced to
Niels Gade
. Gade suggests he enrol at the
Royal Danish Academy of Music
.
Norwegian composer and teacher
Edmund Neupert
relocates permanently to the United States.
New works
Edvard Grieg
Sonata for cello and piano
Sangerhilsen
Valse-kapriser
Ludvig Norman
â String Quartet no 5 (revised)
Wilhelm Stenhammar
â Sonata in A Flat Major
Births
11 February
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Paul von Klenau
, Danish conductor and composer (died
1946
)
7 July
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Toivo Kuula
, Finnish composer (died
1918
)
17 August
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Alfred Evensen
, Norwegian musician and composer (died
1942
)
19 August
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Emilius Bangert
, Danish organist and composer (died
1962
)
Deaths
6 June
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Per Lasson
, composer (born 1859)
14 July
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Svend Grundtvig
, Danish collector of traditional music (born
1824
)
See also
1883 in Denmark
1883 in Norwegian music
1883 in Sweden
References