Halvor Haug (

Trondheim Trondheim ( , , ; sma, Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem (), is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. As of 2020, it had a population of 205,332, was the third most populous municipality in Norway, and ...

, 20 February 1952) is a

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composer.Nils Grinde ''Contemporary Norwegian music, 1920-1980'' 1981 p.110

Selected works

* Violin Sonata (1973) * Tre "Utfall" for guitar (1973/74) * Symphonic Picture (1976) * ''Silence'' for strings (1977) * ''Symphonic Contours'' (1977) * ''Impression'' for Piano Solo (1980) * ''Poema Sonoro'' (1980) * ''Poema Patetico'' (1980) * Symphony No. 1 (1981/82) * ''Cordiale'' (1982), symphonic band * Symphony No. 2 (1984) * ''Human Dignity and Peace'' (1985), symphonic epics * ''Exit'' for band (1985) * String Quartet No. 1 (1985) * ''Never Forget Her'' (1985), song cycle for

mezzo-soprano A mezzo-soprano or mezzo (; ; meaning "half soprano") is a type of classical female singing voice whose vocal range lies between the soprano and the contralto voice types. The mezzo-soprano's vocal range usually extends from the A below middle C ...

and orchestra * Essay for

alto trombone The alto trombone (german: Altposaune, Italian, French: ''trombone alto'') is the alto member of the trombone family of brass instruments, smaller than the tenor trombone. It is almost always pitched in E♭ a fourth higher than the tenor, altho ...

and

string quartet The term string quartet can refer to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century onwards wrote string quartets. The associated musical ensemble consists of two violinists ...

(1986) * ''Furunes sang'' (Song of the Pines, 1987) * ''Insignia'' (1993) * Symphony No. 3 'The Inscrutable Life' (1994) * Piano Trio (1995) * String Quartet No. 2 (1996) * ''Il Preludio dell' Ignoto'' (2000) * Symphony No. 4 (2001) * Symphony No. 5 (2002)

References

1952 births Living people Norwegian composers Norwegian male composers Musicians from Trondheim {{Norway-composer-stub