1901 in Nordic music
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The following is a list of notable events that occurred in the year 1901 in Nordic music.
Events
- 4 October â 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 â SkärgÃ¥rdsbilder[2]
- Hakon Børresen â String Sextet opus 5 in G major[3]
- Edvard Grieg â Lyric Pieces, Book X[4]
- Ludvig Holm â Praeludium for organ[citation needed]
- Jean Sibelius â Ten Pieces, Op. 24[5]
Popular music
- Sigrid Sköldberg-Pettersson and Emmy Köhler â "Raska fötter springa tripp, tripp, tripp", published in Julklappen[6]
Births
- 4 January â Kari Aarvold Glaser, Norwegian pianist and music teacher (died 1972)[7]
- 17 March â Margit Rosengren, Swedish operetta singer (died 1952)[8]
- 14 June â Kjell Roikjer, Danish bassoonist and composer (died 1999)[9]
- 16 August â Olav Kielland, Norwegian conductor and composer (died 1985)[10]
- 8 October â Eivind Groven, Norwegian composer and music theorist (died 1977)[11]
Deaths
- 2 March â Albert Rubenson, Swedish violinist and composer (born 1826)[12]
- 11 April â Ivar Hallström, Swedish opera composer (born 1826)[13]
- 24 August â Gunnar Wennerberg, Swedish poet, politician and composer (born 1817)[14]
