1905 in Scandinavian music

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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1905 in Scandinavian music.

Events

• 17 March – Maurice Maeterlinck's 1892 play Pelléas and Mélisande is performed at the Swedish Theatre in Helsinki, Finland, with incidental music by Jean Sibelius, conducted by the composer himself. ^[1]

New works

• Edvard Grieg – Lyric Suite Op 54 ^[2]
• Helena Munktell – Violin Sonata, Op.21 ^[3]
• Ole Olsen – Trombone Concerto ^[4]
• Jean Sibelius – Marjatta ^[5]
• Emil Sjögren – Piano Sonata No.2, Op.44 ^[6]

Births

• 5 February – Ulla Poulsen Skou, Danish ballerina (died 2001) ^[7]
• 21 February – Birgit Kronström, Finnish actress and singer (died 1979) ^[8]
• 22 February – Elling Enger, Norwegian composer and organist (died 1979). ^[9]
• 25 February – Harald Lander, Danish dancer and choreographer (died 1971) ^[10]
• 21 March – Ivar Haglund, US-born folk singer and restaurateur of Swedish-Norwegian parentage (died 1985) ^[11]
• 15 October – Dag Wirén, Swedish composer (died 1986) ^[12]
• 24 October – Kristian Hauger, Norwegian pianist, orchestra leader and composer of popular music (died 1977) ^[13]

Deaths

• 19 January – Emily Nonnen, British-born Swedish amateur musician, writer and translator (born 1812) ^[14]
• 24 May – Joseph Dente, Swedish composer (born 1838) ^[15]

See also

• 1905 in Denmark
• 1905 in Norwegian music
• 1905 in Sweden

References

1. Tomi Mäkelä (2011). Jean Sibelius. Boydell Press. p. 254. ISBN   9781843836889.
2. Edvard Grieg; Finn Benestad (2001). Edvard Grieg : diaries, articles, speeches. pp. 100–103. ISBN   9780964523838.
3. "Sonate [in E-flat major] pour Piano et Violon". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
4. Zenas Kim-Banther (2016). "TROMBONE MUSIC of SCANDINAVIA: a STUDY OF TROMBONE SOLO and CHAMBER WORKS from SWEDEN, NORWAY, and DENMARK" (PDF). IBEW. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
5. Virtanen, Timo (2010). "Sibelius's "Resurrection Symphony"?: The Third Symphony and the "Marjatta" Oratorio". In Jackson, Timothy; Murtomäki, Veijo [in Finnish]; Davis, Colin; Virtanen, Timo (eds.). In Sibelius in the Old and New World: Aspects of His Music, Its Interpretation, and Reception. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang. pp. 319–331. ISBN   978-3-631-56025-9.
6. "Sonat nr 2 för piano A-dur [Sonata no. 2 for piano A major]". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
7. Lundgren, Henrik (16 April 1998). Cohen, Selma Jeanne (ed.). The International Encyclopedia of Dance. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195173697.001.0001. ISBN   9780195173697 – via www.oxfordreference.com.
8. "Birgit Kronström". finna.fi. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
9. "Elling Enger". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. 14 February 2009. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
10. Erik Aschengreen (2009). Harald Lander: His Life and Ballets. Dance Books. p. 323. ISBN   9781852731298.
11. Paul Dorpat. "Haglund, Ivar (1905-1985)". History Link. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
12. Haglund, Rolf. "Wirén, Dag". Grove Music Online . Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press. Retrieved 17 September 2013.(subscription required)
13. Øyvind Norheim. "Nils Larsen - Pianist, Komponist og Pedagog". Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved 2 March 2025.
14. "Emily Nonnen". svensk översättarlexikon. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
15. "Joseph Dente (1838−1905)". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 2 March 2025.