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20th Century

Geirr Tveitt

Years
1908–1981
Nationality
Norway
Born in
Bergen
Works
80
Recordings
136
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Biography

Norwegian composer and pianist (1908-1981)

Born

October 19, 1908

Bergen

Died

February 1, 1981

By Form

Concerto5Cantata1Symphony1

Top Performers

Bjarte Engeset

Conductor · 74 rec

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Orchestra · 71 rec

Ole Kristian Ruud

Conductor · 51 rec

Stavanger Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 51 rec

Leif Ove Andsnes

Conductor · 8 rec

Iceland Symphony Orchestra

Orchestra · 3 rec

Michail Jurowski

Conductor · 1 rec

Oslo Philharmonic

Orchestra · 1 rec

Anders Aarum

Soloist · 1 rec

Mari Silje Samuelsen

Soloist · 1 rec

Works (80)

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TitleYearRecordings
Concerto no. 1 for Piano and Orchestra, op. 5-6
Concerto no. 4 for Piano and Orchestra, op. 130 "Northern Lights"-6
Concerto no. 1 for Hardanger Fiddle and Orchestra, op. 163-3
Concerto no. 2 for Hardanger Fiddle and Orchestra, op. 252 "Three Fjords"-3
Concerto no. 5 for Piano and Orchestra, op. 156-3
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Langeleiklåt (Norwegian Peasant Harp)-3
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Siste Favel (The last farewell)-3
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Velkommen med aera (O be ye most heartly welcomed)-3
Prillar (i G-lydisk), op. 8-3
Solgud-symfonien, op. 81-3
Femti Folkatonar frao Hardanger, op. 150, no. 1: Vél Komne med æra-2
Femti Folkatonar frao Hardanger, op. 150, no. 37: Den långje långje vettranåttæ-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Å naoe meg no fø mi tusta (O please preserve me from my sweetheart)-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Fagraste viso pao Jorae (The loveliest song on earth)-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Flyteljod (The goblin flute air)-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Guds Godhet og Guds Storhet (The goodness of God)-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Hastverksbrudlaup (The hasty wedding)-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Moltor og myrabaer (Berries of mountain and moor)-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Stavkyrkjestev (Stave church chant)-2
Hundrad hardingtonar, op. 151: Suite no. 1: Stölstone (Echo from the Mountain Pasture)-2