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1884 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1884 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; December * 11 – Arne Svendsen, songwriter, folk poet and revue writer. (died 1958). See also * 1884 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1884 In Norwegian Music Norwegian music Norwegian Music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect ... 1880s in Norwegian music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Of Norway
Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs. These include instruments such as the lur. Viking and medieval sagas also describe musical activity, as do the accounts of priests and pilgrims from all over Europe coming to visit St Olaf's grave in Trondheim. In the later part of the 19th century, Norway experienced economic growth leading to greater industrialization and urbanization. More music was made in the cities, and opera performances and symphony concerts were considered to be of high standards. In this era both prominent composers (like Edvard Grieg and Johan Svendsen) and performers combined the European traditions with Norwegian tones. The import of music and musicians for dance and entertainment grew, and this continued in the 20th century, even more so when gramophone records and radio became common. In the last half of the 20th century, Norway, like many other countries in the world, underwent a roots revi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arne Svendsen
Arne Svendsen (11 December 1884 – 20 November 1958) was a Norwegian songwriter, actor and revue writer. Career Svendsen was born in Fosnes in Nord-Trøndelag, Norway. In 1910, he left home and settled in Fredrikstad, where he first worked as a hairdresser and barber. In 1911, he wrote his first revue for the ''Fredrikstad Arbeiderforening'', followed by five new revues annually until 1920. From 1921, Svendsen was associated with Chat Noir, a cabaret and revue theatre in Oslo. He wrote the revue, ''Midt i planeten'' together with Per Kvist in 1922. He also collaborated with song writer Finn Bo (1927–36). From 1937 he worked with teams of various revue writers including Bias Bernhoft, Arild Feldborg and Erik Diesen. They wrote music for revues which appeared at Det Nye Teater, Carl Johan Theater, and Edderkoppen Theatre, and with more irregular intervals for Chat Noir. He was for many years chairman of the Norwegian Comedy Writers' Association. Svendsen wrote mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1958 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1958 in Norwegian music. Events May * The 6th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway. Deaths ; May * 28 – Ragnar Steen, guitarist and band leader (born 1904). ; January * 18 – Maja Flagstad, pianist, choral conductor, and répétiteur (born 1871). ; November * 4 – Johan Backer Lunde, songwriter, folk poet and revue writer (born 1874). * 20 – Arne Svendsen, songwriter, folk poet and revue writer (born 1884). Births ; January * 27 – Tellef Øgrim, fretless guitarist, composer, and journalist. * 30 – Bjørn Klakegg, jazz guitarist and composer, Needlepoint. ; February * 5 – Lage Fosheim, singer, The Monroes, (died 2013). * 13 – Øivind Elgenes, vocalist, guitarist, and composer, Dance with a Stranger. ; March * 19 – Anne-Marie Giørtz, vocalist, orchestra conductor, singing teacher. ; April * 19 – Ragnar Bjerkreim, composer with film scores as his specialty. ; M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Store Norske Leksikon
The ''Great Norwegian Encyclopedia'' ( no, Store Norske Leksikon, abbreviated ''SNL''), is a Norwegian-language online encyclopedia. The online encyclopedia is among the most-read Norwegian published sites, with more than two million unique visitors per month. Paper editions 1978–2007 The ''SNL'' was created in 1978, when the two publishing houses Aschehoug and Gyldendal merged their encyclopedias and created the company Kunnskapsforlaget. Up until 1978 the two publishing houses of Aschehoug and Gyldendal, Norway's two largest, had published ' and ', respectively. The respective first editions were published in 1907–1913 (Aschehoug) and 1933–1934 (Gyldendal). The slump in sales for paper-based encyclopedias around the turn of the 21st century hit Kunnskapsforlaget hard, but a fourth edition of the paper encyclopedia was secured by a grant of ten million Norwegian kroner from the foundation Fritt Ord in 2003. The fourth edition consisted of 16 volumes, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884 In Norway
Events in the year 1884 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch: Oscar II *Prime Minister: Christian August Selmer (impeached) *Prime Minister: Christian Homann Schweigaard (April to June) *Prime Minister: Johan Sverdrup Events *Prime Minister Christian August Selmer is impeached and removed from office. *28 January – The Liberal Party is founded. *10 February – Jon Hol is imprisoned for his pamphlet ''Rifleringen''. *3 April – April ministerium begins. *26 June – Christian Homann Schweigaard's ministerium ends. *Norwegian Association for Women's Rights (''Norsk Kvinnesaksforening'') is founded. * Women in Norway are allowed to study. Arts and literature *''The Wild Duck'' by Henrik Ibsen is written. Births January to June *8 January – Nils Andresson Lavik, politician (died 1966) *9 January – Sigge Johannessen, gymnast and Olympic silver medallist (died 1974) *15 January – Anton Aure, bibliographer (died 1924). *24 January – Jens Lunde, politician (died 1974) *9 Febr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1884 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; December * 11 – Arne Svendsen, songwriter, folk poet and revue writer. (died 1958). See also * 1884 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1884 In Norwegian Music Norwegian music Norwegian Music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect ... 1880s in Norwegian music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Music
Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs. These include instruments such as the lur. Viking and medieval sagas also describe musical activity, as do the accounts of priests and pilgrims from all over Europe coming to visit St Olaf's grave in Trondheim. In the later part of the 19th century, Norway experienced economic growth leading to greater industrialization and urbanization. More music was made in the cities, and opera performances and symphony concerts were considered to be of high standards. In this era both prominent composers (like Edvard Grieg and Johan Svendsen) and performers combined the European traditions with Norwegian tones. The import of music and musicians for dance and entertainment grew, and this continued in the 20th century, even more so when gramophone records and radio became common. In the last half of the 20th century, Norway, like many other countries in the world, underwent a roots revi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1884 In Music
Specific locations * 1884 in Norwegian music Events * September 27 – The Hungarian Royal Opera House in Budapest opens. * late December – Anton Bruckner's Symphony No. 7 of is premiered in Leipzig, bringing the composer his first great success. Bands formed *Cory Band Published popular music * "Oh My Darling, Clementine" w.m. Percy Montrose * "The Coon's Salvation Army" by Sam Lucas * "The Fountain in the Park" aka "While Strolling Through the Park One Day" w.m. Ed Haley * "The Golden Wedding" m. Gabriel-Marie * "Love's Old Sweet Song" w. George Clifton Bingham m. James Lynam Molloy * "March of the Plumed Knight" by Charles B. Morrell & William Howard Doane * "My Thoughts Are of Thee" by Sam Lucas * " Otchi Tchorniya" by Y. P. Grebyonka & F. Hermann * "Rest, Comrades, Rest (Memorial Hymn)" by O. B. Ormsby * "Rock-a-bye Baby" w.m. Effie I. Canning * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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