Johan Svendsen

Johan Severin Svendsen (30 September 1840 – 14 June 1911) was a Norwegian composer, conductor and violinist. Born in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway, he lived most of his life in Copenhagen, Denmark. Svendsen's output includes two symphonies, a violin concerto, a cello concerto, and the Romance for violin, as well as a number of Norwegian Rhapsodies for orchestra. At one time Svendsen was an intimate friend of the German composer Richard Wagner and Icelandic composer Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson.

The Acclaimed Conductor - 2025-10-07T00:00:00.000000Z

The Essential Henning Kraggerud - 2025-06-06T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 3 - 2013-04-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 2 - 2012-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 - 2011-11-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen, J.: Norwegian Rhapsodies Nos. 1-4 / Romeo and Juliet / Zorahayda - 2009-08-25T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen, J.: Orchestral Music - 2008-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: String Quartet & Quintet - 2003-08-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 & Polonaise No. 2 - 2001-06-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2 - 1998-07-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: String Quartet in A Minor - 1997-08-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Johan Svendsen: Music for Strings - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Music of the World - Forests & Fjords - 1993-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Grieg Peer Gynt Suite - 1989-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 - 1988-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Violin Concerto in A major, Op. 6 / Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 4 - 1988-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Svendsen: Symphony No. 1 / Symphony No. 2 / 2 Swedish Folk Tunes - 1987-01-31T00:00:00.000000Z

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