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Per August Ölander
Per August Ölander (1824–1886) was a Sweden, Swedish composer. He is mainly remembered for his opera Blenda (opera), ''Blenda''.''A Short Survey of Music in Sweden'' Svenska institutet 1966 p. 23 "As a continuation of the folk – song – inspired musical plays, now came attempts at creating national operas by, among others, Per August Ölander ("Blenda", 1876) and Ivar Hallström, in whose opera "Den bergtagna" (The girl) References 1824 births 1886 deaths {{Sweden-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per August Ölander SMT 1886
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Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic country by both area and population, and is the List of European countries by area, fifth-largest country in Europe. Its capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a population of 10.6 million, and a low population density of ; 88% of Swedes reside in urban areas. They are mostly in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden's urban areas together cover 1.5% of its land area. Sweden has a diverse Climate of Sweden, climate owing to the length of the country, which ranges from 55th parallel north, 55°N to 69th parallel north, 69°N. Sweden has been inhabited since Prehistoric Sweden, prehistoric times around 12,000 BC. The inhabitants emerged as the Geats () and Swedes (tribe), Swedes (), who formed part of the sea-faring peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blenda (opera)
''Blenda'' is a Swedish opera in four acts by Per August Ölander to a libretto by Ernst Wallmark and Ludvig Josephson after the latter's play of the same name. History Blenda as a historic character was created in 1691 by mill owner Petter Rudebeck at Huseby mill in Småland in order to preserve the Värendian right of inheritance for women when it was threatened by the state tax commission. According to the Blendasägnen, she gathered an army of women who defeated the Danes while their men were at war in Norway. The librettists Josephson and Wallmark were aware and approved of the relationship with the Virgin of Orleans. As the story goes, Blenda sacrifices herself after throwing herself between the Danish army leader Nils Dotta and her husband Harald in a battle that concerned both her favor and the honor of the lands.Carl-Gunnar Åhlén (February 15, 2002). "The opera Blenda gets new life."The Swedish Daily'. Read October 3, 2020 . People See also * Blenda Bl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1824 Births
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