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Gerhard Schjelderup
Gerhard Rosenkrone Schjelderup (November 17, 1859 – July 29, 1933) was a Norway, Norwegian composer, known especially for his operas. Biography Schjelderup was born in Kristiansand. Norway. One of five children, each with an artistic bent, his talent was encouraged from youth. The composer Mon Schjelderup was his cousin. In 1878 he traveled to Paris, where he studied cello with Auguste Franchomme and music theory with Marie Gabriel Augustin Savard, Augustin Savard. He also studied with Jules Massenet at the Conservatoire de Paris. By the time of his return to Norway, in 1884, he had already written a number of works. Schjelderup was introduced to the work of Richard Wagner while in Paris, and went to Germany for further exposure to his work. This in turn inspired him to write operas, which were to prove the bulk of his output, though he also composed a number of orchestral and chamber music, chamber works. He also wrote on music for Norwegian publications, and wrote ...
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Schjelderup
Schjelderup is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andreas Schjelderup (born 2004), Norwegian footballer *Ferdinand Schjelderup (1886–1955), Norwegian mountaineer, Supreme Court Justice and resistance member during the German occupation of Norway *Gerhard Schjelderup (1859–1933), Norwegian composer *Gunnar Schjelderup (1895–1972), Norwegian businessperson *Guttorm Schjelderup (born 1961), Norwegian economist *Harald K. Schjelderup (1895–1974), Norwegian physicist, philosopher and psychologist *Ingrid Schjelderup (other), several people *John Schjelderup Giæver (1901–1970), Norwegian author and polar researcher *Kristian Vilhelm Koren Schjelderup, Jr. (1894–1980), Norwegian bishop, son of Kristian Vilhelm Koren Schjelderup, Sr. *Kristian Vilhelm Koren Schjelderup, Sr. (1853–1913), Norwegian bishop, father of Kristian Vilhelm Koren Schjelderup, Jr. *Melchior Schjelderup Olsson Fuhr (1790–1869), Norwegian politician *Mon Schjelderup (1870–193 ...
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