1911 in Nordic music

none March 2025 1911 1911 Nordic music The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1911 in Nordic music. Events 3 April – Jean Sibelius conducts the world première of his Symphony No. 4, given by the Philharmonia Society in Helsinki.Dahlström Fabian :sv:Fabian Dahlström Jean Sibelius: Thematisch-bibliographisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke Jean Sibelius: A Thematic Bibliographic Index of His Works 2003 Breitkopf & Härtel Wiesbaden de 3-7651-0333-0 unknown date Aino Ackté, Oskar Merikanto and others found the Kotimainen Ooppera, which later becomes the Finnish National Opera.Finland, a Country Study US Department of the Army 1974 109 Armas Järnefelt becomes Chief Conductor of the Royal Court Orchestra in Stockholm.https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/jarnefelt-armas/ Armas Järnefelt (1869−1958) Swedish Musical Heritage 16 March 2025 New works Hugo Alfvén – Nocturne for pianohttps://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/tonsattare/alfven-hugo/SMH-W1936-Nocturne_for_piano Nocturne for piano Swedish Musical Heritage 16 March 2025 Sverre Jordan – Suite in the Old Style, Op 4The Monthly Musical Record, Volumes 41–42 Augener & Company 1911 20 Erkki Melartin – Walzer-miniaturen, Op. 49 Carl Nielsen – Concerto for Violin and OrchestraElly Bruunshuus Petersen Carl Nielsen: Concertos Carl Nielsen Edition http://www.kb.dk/en/kb/nb/mta/cnu/forord_kilder.html 9 April 2010 19 October 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100409070144/http://www.kb.dk/en/kb/nb/mta/cnu/forord_kilder.html 2010-04-09 Jean Sibelius – Symphony No. 4 Popular music Oskar Merikanto – "Nälkämaan laulu", setting of a poem by Ilmari KiantoPajamo Reijo 1987 Maakuntalaulumme Porvoo WSOY 67 951-0-13326-4 Births 1 January – Arne Hendriksen, Norwegian operatic tenor (died 1996).https://snl.no/Arne_Hendriksen Arne Hendriksen no Store Norske Leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget 2014-08-04 20 March 2017 5 February – Jussi Björling, Swedish tenor (died 1960)http://www.jussibjorlingsallskapet.com/english/contents/biografi/main.htm Jussi Björling 1911-1960 www.jussibjorlingsallskapet.com 16 March 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20090107051134/http://www.jussibjorlingsallskapet.com/english/contents/biografi/main.htm 2009-01-07 1 April – Anne-Marie Ørbeck, Norwegian pianist and composer (died 1996)https://nbl.snl.no/Anne-Marie_%C3%98rbeck Anne Marie Ørbeck Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Cecilie Dahm Helle, Knut Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo no 2009-02-13 13 April 2017 21 April – Zilas Görling, Swedish jazz saxophonist (died 1960)Erik Kjellberg Zilas Görling The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz Barry Kernfeld 24 May – Egil Storbekken, Norwegian folk musician (died 2002)Egil Storbekken Bjørn Aksdal Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/Egil_Storbekken no 23 January 2025 2 July – Anja Ignatius, Finnish violinist and music teacher (died 1995)https://books.google.com/books?id=iUQDFlj1ykkC&pg=PA137 Historical Dictionary of the Music and Musicians of Finland 137 Hillila Ruth-Esther Hong, Barbara Blanchard 1997 Bloomsbury Academic 0-313-27728-1 19 September – Allan Pettersson, Swedish composer (died 1980)Allan Pettersson Jahrbuch 1986 Pfau Verlag 978-3-89727-192-0 Im Auftrag der Internationalen Allan-Pettersson-Gesellschaft von Michael Kube 1986a Saarbrücken 7 German Stichworte zur Biographie 24 November – Erik Bergman, Danish composer (died 2006)https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/erik-bergman-6101406.html Erik Bergman 9 May 2006 Independent 17 March 2025 17 December – Cissi Cleve, Norwegian opera singer and composer (died 1993).https://notebutikken.no/en_GB/products/mhd2193-nocturne-for-piano-solo Nocturne for piano solo en Notebutikken 17 March 2025 Deaths 15 January – Rosa Asmundsen, Norwegian actress and singer (born 1846)Jensson Liv Biografisk skuespillerleksikon : norske, danske og svenske skuespillere på norske scener særlig på 1800-tallet 1981 Universitetsforl 8200056228 18 https://www.nb.no/items/URN:NBN:no-nb_digibok_2013042906062?page=19 no 28 January – Wilhelmina Fundin, Swedish operatic soprano (born 1819)https://runeberg.org/eurkonst/0169.html Fundin, Wilhelmina Christina Europas konstnärer 1887 27 June 2017 Swedish 14 June – Johan Svendsen, Norwegian violinist, conductor and composer (born 1840)Finn Benestad Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe William H. Halverson Johan Svendsen : the man, the maestro, the music University of Nebraska Press 1995 9780964523807 214 10 August – Carl Christian Lumbye, Danish composer, son of Hans Christian LumbyeThe Macmillan Encyclopedia of Music and Musicians: In One Volume Macmillan 1938 1088 29 August – Hildegard Werner, Swedish musician, conductor and journalist (born 1834)https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28541/page/7486/data.pdf Hildegard Werner, deceased London Gazette 16 March 2025 See also 1911 in Denmark 1911 in Norwegian music 1911 in Sweden References Nordic Category:Years in Nordic music