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1888 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1888 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths ; June * 22 – Edmund Neupert, pianist and composer (born 1842). Births ; November * 8 – David Monrad Johansen, composer (died 1974). See also * 1888 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1888 In Norwegian Music Music of Norway 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] |
Edmund Neupert
(Carl Fredrik) Edmund Neupert (1 April 184222 June 1888) was a Norwegian music teacher, pianist and composer. Among Neupert's compositions, the ''24 Concert-Etüden'' and the ''24 Octav-Etüden'' are especially highly regarded. Biography Neupert was born in Christiana (now Oslo), Norway. He was the son of Herman Wilhelm Neupert (1806–78) and Caroline Friederike Wiedmayer (1814-1878). His father was a musician and piano teacher. Bomberger, E. Douglas, (1999) ''Brainard's Biographies of American Musicians'', Greenwood, , pp.203-205 He studied in Berlin at the Neue Akademie der Tonkunst under Theodor Kullak (1818–1882). He also received instruction from Friedrich Kiel (1821–1885). In 1866 he was hired as piano teacher at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin operated by Julius Stern (1820–1883). Neupert was a teacher at the Stern Conservatory from 1866-1868. He then moved to Copenhagen, where he held a position at the city's conservatory for two years. In 1881 he traveled t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norsk Biografisk Leksikon
is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia. The first edition (NBL1) was issued between 1921 and 1983, including 19 volumes and 5,100 articles. It was published by Aschehoug with economic support from the state. bought the rights to NBL1 from Aschehoug in 1995, and after a pre-project in 1996–97 the work for a new edition began in 1998. The project had economic support from the Fritt Ord Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, and the second edition (NBL2) was launched in the years 1999–2005, including 10 volumes and around 5,700 articles. In 2006 the work for an electronic edition of NBL2 began, with support from the same institutions. In 2009 an Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ... edition, with free access, was released by together with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knut Helle
Knut Helle (19 December 1930 – 27 June 2015) was a Norwegian historian. A professor at the University of Bergen from 1973 to 2000, he specialized in the late medieval history of Norway. He has contributed to several large works. Early life, education and marriage He was born in Larvik as the son of school inspector Hermann Olai Helle (1893–1973) and teacher Berta Marie Malm (1906–1991). He was the older brother of politician Ingvar Lars Helle. The family moved to Hetland when Knut Helle was seventeen years old. He took the examen artium in Stavanger in 1949, and a teacher's education in Kristiansand in 1952. He studied philology in Oslo and Bergen, and graduated with the cand.philol. degree in 1957. His paper ''Omkring Bǫglungasǫgur'', on the Bagler sagas, was printed in 1959. In December 1957 he married Karen Blauuw, who would later become a professor. Helle's marriage to Blauuw was dissolved in 1985. In October 1987 Helle married museum director and professor of mediev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Monrad Johansen
David Monrad Johansen (8 November 1888 – 20 February 1974) was a Norway, Norwegian composer. He was born in Vefsn and grew up near Mosjøen, where he received his first piano lessons. He came to Oslo, Christiania (Oslo) in 1904 to study at the conservatory there, and he continued taking lessons with Catharinus Elling, Iver Holter and others until he went to Berlin in 1915 for further studies. In 1920, he went for a study trip to Paris, and here Stravinsky’s music came to make a huge impression on him. In addition he met Fartein Valen, which inspired him to start studying dissonant counterpoint. Later, in 1933 and 1935, he spent short periods abroad for further studies. Monrad Johansen’s study time was extraordinary diverse, and his development was affected by this. It is difficult to categorise his style, with all the different influences that he went through. Before Berlin, he was within the conservative late Romantic music, romanticism, clearly influenced by Edvard Gri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1974 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1974 in Norwegian music. Events January *Inger Lise Rypdal and Benny Borg win the 1973 Spellemannprisen in the female and male vocalist categories respectively. Christiania Jazzband, Saft, Torkil Bye/Brynjar Hoff, Lillebjørn Nilsen, Bjørn Sand/ Totto Osvold and Oddvar Nygaards Kvartett also receive the award. Dizzie Tunes win in the category "Music for children" and Sigbjørn Bernhoft Osa win the Special Award. April * 5 – The 1st Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 5 – 7). May * 22 ** The 22nd Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway (May 22 – June 5). ** The 2nd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 22 – June 5). August * 25 – The 5th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo. Albums released Unknown date B ; Bendik Singers * ''Bendik Singers'' (Triola Records) F ; Flying Norwegians * ''New Day'' (Sonet Records) G ; Jan Garbarek * '' Belonging'' (ECM Recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1888 In Norway
Events in the year 1888 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch – Oscar II *Prime Minister – Johan Sverdrup Events *In the Norwegian parliamentary election the Conservative Party of Norway wins the most seats Arts and literature Notable births *1 January – Kristian Albert Christiansen, politician (died 1966). *7 January – Thorstein Johansen, rifle shooter and Olympic gold medallist (died 1963) *12 January – Jon Andrå, politician (died 1966) *16 January – Harald Pedersen, metallurgist (died 1945). *20 January – Tor Lund, gymnast and Olympic gold medallist (died 1972) *4 February – Gunnar Nordbye, United States federal judge (died 1977) *16 February – Ferdinand Bie, long jumper and Olympic gold medallist (died 1961) *16 February – Aldor Ingebrigtsen, politician (died 1952) *21 February – Knut Gysler, equestrian (died 1967). *4 March – Knute Rockne, American football player and coach (died 1931) *5 March – Ivar Skjånes, politician (died 1975) *9 Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1888 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1888 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths ; June * 22 – Edmund Neupert, pianist and composer (born 1842). Births ; November * 8 – David Monrad Johansen, composer (died 1974). See also * 1888 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1888 In Norwegian Music Music of Norway 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] |
1888 In Music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1888. Specific locations *1888 in Norwegian music Events *January 5 – The Neues deutsches Theater, Prague, is inaugurated with a performance of Wagner's opera ''Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg''. *April 11 – The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam is inaugurated. *June 29 – G. F. Handel's ''Israel in Egypt'' is recorded onto wax cylinder at The Crystal Palace in London, the earliest known recording of classical music. *August 14 – A recording of Arthur Sullivan's "The Lost Chord" is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London. *October 5 – At the age of seven, George Enescu becomes the youngest student ever admitted to the Vienna Conservatory *Gustav Mahler completes a projected symphonic poem, ''Totenfeier'' (Funeral Rites). It will eventually become the opening movement of his Symphony No. 2. Published popular music * "Drill, Ye Tarriers, Drill" & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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