Johan Svendsen

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Johan Svendsen was a prominent Norwegian composer and conductor of the Romantic era, known especially for his orchestral works and contributions to Scandinavian music.

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instanceOf composer
conductor
human
countryOfCitizenship Norway
dateOfBirth 1840-09-30
dateOfDeath 1911-06-14
era Romantic era NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Norwegian
familyName Svendsen NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork classical music
fullName Johan Severin Svendsen NERFINISHED
genre chamber music
orchestral music
vocal music
givenName Johan NERFINISHED
Severin NERFINISHED
influenced Edvard Grieg NERFINISHED
influencedBy Franz Liszt NERFINISHED
Richard Wagner NERFINISHED
languageOfWork Norwegian
movement Romantic music
notableFor contributions to Scandinavian music
orchestral works
notableWork Carnival in Paris, Op. 9 NERFINISHED
Festival Polonaise, Op. 12 NERFINISHED
Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1, Op. 17 NERFINISHED
Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2, Op. 19 NERFINISHED
Norwegian Rhapsody No. 3, Op. 21 NERFINISHED
Norwegian Rhapsody No. 4, Op. 22 NERFINISHED
Romance for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 26 NERFINISHED
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 18 NERFINISHED
String Octet in A major, Op. 3 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 4 NERFINISHED
Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 15 NERFINISHED
Violin Concerto in A major, Op. 6 NERFINISHED
Zorahayda, Op. 11 NERFINISHED
occupation composer
conductor
violinist
placeOfBirth Christiania NERFINISHED
Oslo NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Copenhagen NERFINISHED
Denmark NERFINISHED
positionHeld principal conductor of the Royal Danish Orchestra
sharesEraWith Edvard Grieg NERFINISHED
sharesNationalityWith Edvard Grieg NERFINISHED
spouse Sarah Levett Schmidt NERFINISHED
studiedAt Leipzig Conservatory NERFINISHED
workLocation Christiania NERFINISHED
Copenhagen NERFINISHED

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