1910 in Scandinavian music

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The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1910 in Scandinavian music.

Events

• January – Carl Nielsen attends the funeral of 30-year-old artist Oluf Hartmann, for which he writes At the Bier of a Young Artist . ^[1]
• unknown date – Jean Sibelius revises his 1902 cantata The Origin of Fire . ^[2]

New works

• Erkki Melartin
  • String Quartet No. 4 ^[3]
  • Traumgesicht ^[4]
• Carl Nielsen
  • Hagbarth og Signe ^[5]
  • Paaske-Liljen (choral work) ^[6]
• Jean Sibelius – In Memoriam, Op. 59 ^[7]

Popular music

• Alice Tegnér – "Sankt Hans" ^[8]

Births

• 24 May – Nils-Eric Fougstedt, Finnish conductor and composer (died 1961) ^[9]
• 26 April – Erland von Koch, Swedish composer (died 2009) ^[10]
• 14 August – Konsta Jylhä, Finnish folk fiddler (died 1984) ^[11]
• 27 August – Erkki Aaltonen, Finnish composer (died 1990) ^[12]
• 14 September – Lasse Dahlquist, Swedish singer, songwriter and actor (died 1970) ^[13]
• 12 October – Brita Bratland, Norwegian folk singer (died 1975) ^[14]
• 14 November – Jens Book-Jenssen, Norwegian singer and songwriter (died 1999) ^[15]

Deaths

• 18 February – Johanna Sundberg, Swedish ballerina (born 1828)^{[ citation needed ]}
• 29 March – Fritz Andersen, Danish pianist, organist and composer (born 1829) ^[16]

See also

• 1910 in Denmark
• 1910 in Norwegian music
• 1910 in Sweden

References

1. "Oluf Hartmanns værelse". Fuglsang Herregaard (in Danish). Fuglsang Herregaard. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
2. Nick Strimple (2005). Choral Music in the Twentieth Century. Amadeus Press. p. 161. ISBN   9781574671223.
3. "String Quartet No.4, Op.62 No.1 (Melartin, Erkki)". IMSLP. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
4. Erica Jeal (21 July 2016). "Melartin: Traumgesicht, etc CD review". Guardian. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
5. Anne-Marie Reynolds (2010). Carl Nielsen's Voice: His Songs in Context. Museum Tusculanum Press. p. 136. ISBN   9788763525985.
6. "Paaske-Liljen, CNW 361 (Nielsen, Carl)". IMSLP. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
7. "In Memoriam". Sibelius. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
8. "Sankthans (Sankt Hans) [John the Baptist]". Swedish Musical Heritage. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
9. The International Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians. Dodd, Mead. 1985. p. 761.
10. Martin Anderson (3 April 2009). "Erland von Koch: Composer inspired by Scandinavian folk music". Independent. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
11. "Konsta Jylhässä henkilöityi pelimannimusiikin nousu". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). No. 251. Helsinki: Sanoma Osakeyhtiö. 14 September 1984. p. 22. ISSN   0355-2047 . Retrieved 28 February 2020.
12. Burnett R. Toskey (1983). Concertos for violin and viola: a comprehensive encyclopedia. B.R. Toskey. p. 1. ISBN   9780960105489.
13. "Lasse Dahlquist". Cliggo Music. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
14. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Brita Bratland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
15. Larsen, Svend Erik Løken (13 February 2009). "Jens Book Jenssen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
16. "Andersen, J.F.E." Salmonsens konversationsleksikon. Retrieved 15 March 2025.