1923 in Nordic music

none May 2025 1923 1923 Nordic music The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1923 in Nordic music. Events 19 February – The world première of Jean Sibelius's Symphony No. 6 is premièred in Helsinki, conducted by the composer.Andrew Barnett Sibelius Yale University Press 2007 299–303 unknown date – Helmer Alexandersson is elected to the Föreningen Svenska Tonsättare (Society of Swedish composers).https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/alexandersson-helmer/ Helmer Alexandersson (1886−1927) Swedish Musical Heritage 4 May 2025 New works Hugo Alfvén – Vallvisahttps://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/alfven-hugo/SMH-W1744-Vallvisa/ Vallvisa Swedish Musical Heritage 4 May 2025 Rued Langgaard – Antikrist (opera)https://www.naxos.com/CatalogueDetail/?id=NBD0176V LANGGAARD, R.: Antikrist Naxos 4 May 2025 Carl Nielsen – Prelude, Theme and Variations, Op. 48Dan Fog Carl Nielsen Compositions - Selective List Mobilia 1965 21 Popular music Hugo Alfvén – "Limu, limu, lima" (herding song)https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/alfven-hugo/SMH-W1933-Herding_song_from_Alvdalen_Limu_limu_lima/ Herding song from Älvdalen Limu, limu, lima Swedish Musical Heritage 4 May 2025 Emil Norlander & John Redland – "Den gula paviljongen"Emil Norlander 280 samlade sånger, schlager, slagdängor med musik 1930 243ff Film music Helmer Alexandersson – Gunnar Hedes sagahttps://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/alexandersson-helmer/ Helmer Alexandersson (1886−1927) Swedish Musical Heritage 4 May 2025 Births 20 January – Nora Brockstedt, Norwegian jazz and pop singer (died 2015)https://www.allmusic.com/artist/nora-brockstedt-mn0002332934 Nora Brockstedt AllMusic 4 May 2025 10 June – Aase Nordmo Løvberg, Norwegian opera singer (died 2013)Nesheim Elef Aase Nordmo Løvberg https://nbl.snl.no/Aase_Nordmo_L%C3%B8vberg Store norske leksikon 17 April 2025 1 August – Erling Stordahl, Norwegian singer and farmer (died 1994)https://www.sfl.org/about/history/ The History of Ski for Light Ski for Light 18 October 2015 8 April 2025 7 August – Uffe Baadh, Danish jazz drummer (died 1980)http://jazzconference.net/archive/2009/index_files/8th_njc_conference_report.pdf Uffe Baadh: the story of a Danish Jazz Drummer Lars Westin 109 https://web.archive.org/web/20110720184318/http://jazzconference.net/archive/2009/index_files/8th_njc_conference_report.pdf 5 May 2025 20 July 2011 11 August – Ellen Winther, Danish opera singer and Eurovision participant (died 2011)http://esctoday.com/news/read/17593 News – Denmark: Ellen Winther dies at the age of 78 Eurovision Song Contest 30 August 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20111118211019/http://esctoday.com/news/read/17593 18 November 2011 17 November – Margareta Sjöstedt, Swedish operatic contralto (died 2012)https://www.bach-cantatas.com/Bio/Sjostedt-Margarete.htm Margarete Sjöstedt (Contralto) Bach Cantatas 19 May 2021 Deaths 17 February – Wilhelmina Gelhaar, Swedish operatic soprano (born 1837)Johan August Wallensteen Svenska Dagbladet sv Obituary 5 March 1923 2–7 13 July – Asger Hamerik, Danish composer (born 1843)John Bergsagel Hamerik: (1) Asger Hamerik [Hammerich] The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians Stanley Sadie John Tyrrell Macmillan Publishers 2001 19 September – Sophus Andersen, Danish composer and music critic (born 1859)https://biografiskleksikon.lex.dk/Sophus_Andersen Sophus Andersen Dansk Biografisk Leksikon 17 July 2011 1 October 2020 7 November – Ludvig Hegner, Danish composer (born 1859)Rasmussen Søren Berg Dansk Biografisk Leksikon Dansk Biografisk Leksikon Abrahamsen Erik 17 July 2011 Bech Svend Cedergreen 3rd da Ludvig Hegner https://biografiskleksikon.lex.dk/Ludvig_Hegner 31 December – Olaus Andreas Grøndahl, Norwegian conductor, singing teacher, and composer (born 1847)https://snl.no/Olaus_Andreas_Gr%C3%B8ndahl Olaus Andreas Grøndahl Store Norske Leksikon Rune J. Andersen Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo no 2013-10-24 12 April 2017 See also 1923 in Denmark 1923 in Iceland 1923 in Norwegian music 1923 in Sweden References Nordic Category:Years in Nordic music