1901 in Scandinavian music

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The following is a list of notable events that occurred in the year 1901 in Scandinavian music.

Events

4 October – Carl Nielsen's String Quartet No. 3 receives its public première in the lesser hall of the Odd Fellows Mansion, Copenhagen.^[1]

New works

Hugo Alfvén – Skärgårdsbilder^[2]
Hakon Børresen – String Sextet opus 5 in G major^[3]
Edvard Grieg – Lyric Pieces, Book X^[4]
Ludvig Holm – Praeludium for organ^{[citation needed]}
Jean Sibelius – Ten Pieces, Op. 24^[5]

Popular music

Sigrid Sköldberg-Pettersson and Emmy Köhler – "Raska fötter springa tripp, tripp, tripp", published in Julklappen^[6]

Births

4 January – Kari Marie Aarvold Glaser, Norwegian pianist and music teacher (died 1972)^[7]
17 March – Margit Rosengren, Swedish operetta singer (died 1952)^[8]
16 August – Olav Kielland, Norwegian conductor and composer (died 1985)^[9]
8 October – Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and music theorist (died 1977)^[10]

Deaths

2 March – Albert Rubenson, Swedish violinist and composer (born 1826)^[11]
11 April – Ivar Hallström, Swedish opera composer (born 1826)^[12]
24 August – Gunnar Wennerberg, Swedish poet, politician and composer (born 1817)^[13]

References

^ Lisbeth Ahlgren Jensen. "Quartet for Two Violins, Viola and Cello in E flat major" (PDF). Edition William Hansen. p. xxxviii. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
^ "Skärgårdsbilder Three piano pieces". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
^ "String Sextet". Editions Silver Trust. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
^ Hanspeter Krellmann (2008). Griegs lyrische Klavierstücke: Ein musikalischer Werkführer (in German). C.H. Beck.
^ Dahlström, Fabian [in Swedish] (2003). Jean Sibelius: Thematisch-bibliographisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke [Jean Sibelius: A Thematic Bibliographic Index of His Works] (in German). Wiesbaden: Breitkopf & Härtel. p. 98. ISBN 3-7651-0333-0.
^ Anders Berglund, ed. (2021). Visor till gitarr: 300 Visor och skillingtryck (in Swedish). Books on Demand. p. 278. ISBN 9789180273992.
^ Godal, Anne Marit, ed. (14 February 2009). "Kari Marie Aarvold Glaser". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
^ Bohman, Nils Axel Eric; Dahl, Torsten; Hildebrand, Bengt, eds. (1948). "Rosengren, Margit Ingeborg". Svenska män och kvinnor: biografisk uppslagsbok (in Swedish). Bonnier. p. 357. Retrieved 23 May 2021 – via Project Runeberg.
^ Trond Olav Svenson. "Olav Kielland'". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
^ Lysdahl, Anne Jorunn Kydland (13 February 2009). "Sigmund Groven Biography". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
^ "Albert Rubenson (1826−1901)". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
^ A. Wiklund (1997). "Ivar Christian Hallström". The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Macmillan.
^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gosse, Edmund (1911). "Wennerberg, Gunnar". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 519.

[1] Lisbeth Ahlgren Jensen. "Quartet for Two Violins, Viola and Cello in E flat major" (PDF). Edition William Hansen. p. xxxviii. Retrieved 1 March 2025.

[2] "Skärgårdsbilder Three piano pieces". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 2 March 2025.

[3] "String Sextet". Editions Silver Trust. Retrieved 1 March 2025.

[4] Hanspeter Krellmann (2008). Griegs lyrische Klavierstücke: Ein musikalischer Werkführer (in German). C.H. Beck.

[5] Dahlström, Fabian [in Swedish] (2003). Jean Sibelius: Thematisch-bibliographisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke [Jean Sibelius: A Thematic Bibliographic Index of His Works] (in German). Wiesbaden: Breitkopf & Härtel. p. 98. ISBN 3-7651-0333-0.

[6] Anders Berglund, ed. (2021). Visor till gitarr: 300 Visor och skillingtryck (in Swedish). Books on Demand. p. 278. ISBN 9789180273992.

[7] Godal, Anne Marit, ed. (14 February 2009). "Kari Marie Aarvold Glaser". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 1 March 2025.

[8] Bohman, Nils Axel Eric; Dahl, Torsten; Hildebrand, Bengt, eds. (1948). "Rosengren, Margit Ingeborg". Svenska män och kvinnor: biografisk uppslagsbok (in Swedish). Bonnier. p. 357. Retrieved 23 May 2021 – via Project Runeberg.

[9] Trond Olav Svenson. "Olav Kielland'". Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2 March 2025.

[10] Lysdahl, Anne Jorunn Kydland (13 February 2009). "Sigmund Groven Biography". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 26 October 2014.

[11] "Albert Rubenson (1826−1901)". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 2 March 2025.

[12] A. Wiklund (1997). "Ivar Christian Hallström". The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Macmillan.

[13] One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gosse, Edmund (1911). "Wennerberg, Gunnar". In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 519.

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