1880 in Norwegian music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1880 in Norwegian music.
Events
- September â Edvard Grieg becomes artistic director of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.[1]
New works
- Edvard Grieg â 2 Elegiac Melodies, Op.34
Deaths
- August
- October
- 8 â Magnus Brostrup Landstad, parish priest and provost, psalmist and poet (born 1802).[3]
Births
- April
- 29 â Sigvart Høgh-Nilsen, pianist and composer (died 1919)
