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Harald Sæverud

Norwegian composer (1897-1992) · Norway · On the map · Musicians · Died at 94

Harald Sigurd Johan Sæverud was a Norwegian composer. He is most known for his music to Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt, Rondo Amoroso, and the Ballad of Revolt. Sæverud wrote nine symphonies and a large number of pieces for solo piano. He was a frequent guest conductor of his own works with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Awards

Jury Honorary Award in Spellemannprisen1988
Arts Council Norway Honorary Award1979
Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav
Commander of the Order of St. Olav

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Country
Norway
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1897 to 1992 · aged 94

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