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Fredrik Vilhelm Ludvig Norman was a Swedish composer, conductor, pianist, and music teacher. Together with [[Franz Berwald]] and [[Adolf Fredrik Lindblad]], he ranks among the most important Swedish symphonists of the 19th century.
Fredrik Vilhelm Ludvig Norman was a Swedish composer, conductor, pianist, and music teacher. Together with [[Franz Berwald]] and [[Adolf Fredrik Lindblad]], he ranks among the most important Swedish symphonists of the 19th century.


Norman began his musical training with Lindblad and later studied at the Leipzig Conservatory from 1848 to 1852, where he also made the acquaintance of [[Robert Schumann]]. Starting in 1857, he taught at the Royal Music Academy of Stockholm. In 1860, he became the conductor of the Nya harmoniska sällskapet and obtained the post of Kapellmeister at the Royal Swedish Opera the following year. After 1881, he conducted the choral concerts of the Musikvorenigen.
Norman began his musical training with Lindblad and later studied at the Leipzig Conservatory from 1848 to 1852, where he also made the acquaintance of [[Robert Schumann]]. Starting in 1857, he taught at the Royal Music Academy of Stockholm. In 1860, he became the conductor of the Nya harmoniska sällskapet and obtained the post of Kapellmeister at the Royal Swedish Opera the following year. After 1881, he conducted the choral concerts of the Musikvorenigen.


Norman composed in a wide variety of genres, including four symphonies, four overtures, four sets of incidental music for plays, cantatas, and chamber music, as well as a great number of ''lieder'' and songs for choir.
Norman composed in a wide variety of genres, including four symphonies, four overtures, four sets of incidental music for plays, cantatas, and chamber music, as well as a great number of ''lieder'' and songs for choir.
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==List of choral works==
==List of choral works==
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*{{NoCo|Sju Sånger för blandad kör, Op.15}}   ( cover: [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_0.pdf}} {{pdf}}] )
#{{NoCo|Där borta}}   ( [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_1_Där_borta.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_1_Där_borta.mus}} Finale 2012] [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_1_Där_borta.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
#{{NoCo|På berget}}   ( [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_2_På_berget.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_2_På_berget.mus}} Finale 2012][{{filepath:Norm_op_15_2_På_berget.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )
#{{NoCo|Om våren}}    ( [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_3_Om_våren.pdf}} {{pdf}}] [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_3_Om_våren.mus}} Finale 2012] [{{filepath:Norm_op_15_3_Om_våren.mp3}} {{mp3}}] )


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==Publications==
==Publications==



Revision as of 07:39, 8 November 2020

Life

Born: 28 August 1831, Stockholm

Died: 28 March 1885, Stockholm

Biography:

Fredrik Vilhelm Ludvig Norman was a Swedish composer, conductor, pianist, and music teacher. Together with Franz Berwald and Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, he ranks among the most important Swedish symphonists of the 19th century.

Norman began his musical training with Lindblad and later studied at the Leipzig Conservatory from 1848 to 1852, where he also made the acquaintance of Robert Schumann. Starting in 1857, he taught at the Royal Music Academy of Stockholm. In 1860, he became the conductor of the Nya harmoniska sällskapet and obtained the post of Kapellmeister at the Royal Swedish Opera the following year. After 1881, he conducted the choral concerts of the Musikvorenigen.

Norman composed in a wide variety of genres, including four symphonies, four overtures, four sets of incidental music for plays, cantatas, and chamber music, as well as a great number of lieder and songs for choir.

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