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1893 in Scandinavian music
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The following is a list of notable events that occurred in the year 1893 in Scandinavian music.
Events
- unknown date
- Jean Sibelius begins work on his Lemminkäinen Suite.[1]
- Swedish poet and composer Gunnar Wennerberg is elected to the upper house of the Riksdag.[2]
- Gustaf Hägg is permanently appointed to the position of organist at Klara Church, Stockholm.[3]
New works
- Gustaf Hägg – La Coquette: Valse de salon, Op. 10[4]
- Johan Halvorsen – Entry March of the Boyars[5]
- Jean Sibelius
- 6 Impromptus, Op. 5
- Karelia Suite[6]
- Piano Sonata in F major[7]
- Sara Wennerberg-Reuter – Trio [for 2 violins and piano][8]
Popular music
Births
- 4 July – Finn Bø, Norwegian songwriter (died 1962)[10]
- 28 July – Rued Langgaard, Danish organist and composer (died 1952)[11]
- 13 December – Olav Gurvin, musicologist and academic (died 1974)[12]
Deaths
- 12 August – Christian Henrik Glass, Danish organist, pianist and composer (born 1821)[13]
- 13 September – Carl Ludvig Gerlach, Danish opera singer and composer (born 1832)[14]
- 4 December - Maria Westberg, Swedish ballerina (born 1853)[15]
See also
References
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