1924 in Nordic music

none May 2025 1924 1924 Nordic music The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1924 in Nordic music. Events 24 March – Jean Sibelius conducts the world premiere of his 7th and last symphony as Fantasia sinfonica No. 1 in Stockholm. Sibelius Layton Robert Robert Layton (musicologist) Wintle Justin Makers of Modern Culture 479 Routledge London 2002 https://books.google.com/books?id=991tT3wSot0C&q=sibelius+symphony+7&pg=RA4-PA479 0-415-26583-5 unknown date – Spanish-born Olallo Morales joins the programme committee of Swedish Public Radio and also temporarily replaces Hugo Alfvén as director of music at Uppsala University. New works Hugo Alfvén – Kantat vid Världspostunionens halvsekels jubileum 1924https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/alfven-hugo/SMH-W1632-Kantat_vid_Varldspostunionens_halvsekels_jubileum_1924_Cantata Kantat vid Världspostunionens halvsekels jubileum 1924 [Cantata] Swedish Musical Heritage 10 May 2025 Sigvaldi Kaldalóns – Klukknahljóðhttps://imslp.org/wiki/Klukknahlj%C3%B3%C3%B0_(Kaldal%C3%B3ns%2C_Sigvaldi) Klukknahljóð (Kaldalóns, Sigvaldi) IMSLP 10 May 2025 Ture Rangström – Vinden och trädethttps://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/rangstrom-ture/SMH-W4966-Vinden_och_tradet Vinden och trädet Swedish Musical Heritage 10 May 2025 Hilding Rosenberg – Violin concerto no. 1, op. 22Library of Congress Catalog: Music and phonorecords Library of Congress 1973 195 Popular music Carl Nielsen – "Der er et yndigt land" (Nielsen's setting of the Danish national anthem, to lyrics by Adam Oehlenschläger)https://imslp.org/wiki/Der_er_et_yndigt_Land,_CNW_351_(Nielsen,_Carl) Der er et yndigt Land, CNW 351 (Nielsen, Carl) IMSLP 10 May 2025 Evert Taube – "Sjuttonde balladen"Taube Evert Den Gyldene Freden 1924 Wahlström & Widstrand sv Births 26 January – Alice Babs, Swedish popular singer (died 2014)https://www.skbl.se/en/article/AliceBabsSjoblom Hildur Alice (Alice Babs) Sjöblom skbl 5 June 2025 6 June – Gunnar Brunvoll, Norwegian impresario and opera administrator (died 1999)https://nbl.snl.no/Gunnar_Brunvoll Gunnar Brunvoll Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Bjørn Simensen Helle, Knut Knut Helle Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo no 2009-02-13 6 May 2017 23 August – Edvard Fliflet Bræin, Norwegian conductor and composer (died 1976)https://nbl.snl.no/Edvard_Fliflet_Br%C3%A6in Edvard Fliflet Bræin Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Elef Nesheim Helle, Knut Knut Helle Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo no 2009-02-13 25 March 2017 10 September – Putte Wickman, Swedish jazz clarinetist (died 2006)The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music Colin Larkin Colin Larkin (writer) Virgin Books 2002 Third 1-85227-937-0 492 18 October – Egil Hovland, Norwegian composer (died 2013)http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/Egil-Hovland-er-dod-7111886.html Egil Hovland er død no Aftenposten 2013-02-05 3 May 2015 7 December – Bent Fabric, Danish pianist and composer (died 2020)Seelye Katharine Q. July 29, 2020 Bent Fabric, Pianist and Composer Known for 'Alley Cat,' Dies at 95 en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/29/arts/music/bent-fabric-dead.html July 29, 2020 0362-4331 20 December – Arne Domnérus, Swedish jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (died 2008)Arne Domnérus https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/2677532/Arne-Domnerus.html Daily Telegraph 15 May 2020 3 September 2008 Deaths 17 February – Oskar Merikanto, Finnish pianist, conductor and composer (born 1868)Lappalainen Seija Merikanto, Oskar (1868–1924) https://kansallisbiografia.fi/kansallisbiografia/henkilo/1440 Kansallisbiografia 7 July 2020 2 August 2018 fi 27 February – Carolina Östberg, Swedish opera singer and teacher (born 1853)Carolina Östberg 12 April – Sjur Helgeland, Norwegian hardingfele fiddler and composer (born 1858)http://www.myrkdalen.org/om_myrkdalen/kjende_myrkdole/Sjur_Helgeland.html Sjur Helgeland Myrkdalen.org no 27 April 2017 13 September – P. J. Hannikainen, Finnish composer (born 1854)Barbara B. Hong Historical Dictionary of the Music and Musicians of Finland 9780313387753 1997 115 2 December – Emmy Achté, Finnish operatic mezzo-soprano (born 1850)Hillila Ruth-Esther https://books.google.com/books?id=iUQDFlj1ykkC&pg=PA379 Historical Dictionary of the Music and Musicians of Finland Hong Barbara Blanchard Greenwood Publishing Group 1997 978-0-313-27728-3 3– 7 December – Rudolph Sophus Bergh, Danish composer (born 1859)https://www.klassika.info/Composers/Bergh_RS/index.html Rudolph Sophus Bergh Klassika 11 May 2025 See also 1924 in Denmark 1924 in Iceland 1924 in Norwegian music 1924 in Sweden References Nordic Category:Years in Nordic music