1907 in Nordic music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1907 in Nordic music.

Events

• 25 September – Jean Sibelius conducts the première of his Symphony No. 3 in C major Op.52 in Helsinki.
• 29 December – At the opening ceremony of K.F.U.K's building in Stockholm, Alice Tegnér's new composition "Skapare, Fader" is performed for the first time.

New works

• Hugo Alfvén – Swedish Rhapsody No. 2, Op. 24 (Uppsalarapsodi)
• Carl Nielsen – Strophic Songs, Op.21
• Ture Rangström – Ver Sacrum
• Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 3 in C major, Op. 52

Popular music

• Alice Tegnér – "Skapare, Fader"

Births

• 16 February – Eugen Malmstén, Finnish jazz musician, singer, conductor and composer (died 1993)
• 15 March – Zarah Leander, Swedish singer and actress (died 1981)
• 18 August – Otto Mortensen, Danish composer (died 1986)

Deaths

• 28 May – Valdemar Tofte, Danish violinist and teacher (born 1832)
• 4 June – Agathe Backer-Grøndahl, Norwegian pianist and composer (born 1847)
• 4 September – Edvard Grieg, Norwegian composer (born 1843)
• 5 September – Adolf Østbye, first Norwegian recording artist (born 1868)
• 6 December – Hilda Thegerström, Swedish pianist and composer (born 1838)

See also

• 1907 in Denmark
• 1907 in Norwegian music
• 1907 in Sweden

References