1928 in Nordic music

none May 2025 1928 1928 Nordic music The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1928 in Nordic music. Events June – Kurt Atterberg's Sixth Symphony wins the 1928 International Columbia Graphophone Competition, sponsored by the Columbia Graphophone Company, and is one of the first major classical works to be premiered on record.Elkin Robert Queen's Hall, 1893–1941 London Rider 1944 636583612 43 14 September – Carl Nielsen's Clarinet Concerto is given its first performance.Eric Hoeprich The Clarinet Yale University Press 2008 xvi New works Uuno Klami Karelian Rhapsody Symphonie enfantineHeikki Poroila Yhtenäistetty Uuno Klami (List of Works by Uuno Klami) 2012 https://docplayer.fi/12065570-Yhtenaistetty-uuno-klami.html Helsinki fi Suomen musiikkikirjastoyhdistys no (Finnish Music Library Association) 978-952-5363-30-2 18 Lars-Erik Larsson – Symphony No. 1Per Skans Lars-Erik Larsson: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 2 / Symphony No. 2, Op. 17 Hans-Peter Frank & Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra 1989 4 CD booklet BIS CD–426 https://www.chandos.net/products/catalogue/BI%200426 Oskar Lindberg – Advent Hymnhttps://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/lindberg-oskar/SMH-W535-Advent_hymn Advent hymn Swedish Musical Heritage 22 May 2025 Carl Nielsen – Tre Klaverstykker (only two were performed in 1928) Grimley Daniel http://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dw.asp?dc=W11246_67591 Tre Klaverstykker 'Three Piano Pieces', Op 59 Hyperion 10 August 2015 Popular music Valdemar Dalquist & Sten Njurling – Sista man på skansen"Richard K. Spottswood Ethnic Music on Records: A Discography of Ethnic Recordings Produced in the United States, 1893-1942. Vol. 5 University of Illinois Press 1990 9780252017230 2690 Eino Kettunen – "Ievan polkka" (traditional Finnish polka tune)Eino Kettusen savo-karjalaisia y.m. humoristisia lauluja : 9:s vihko National Library of Finland Eino Kettunen https://www.finna.fi/Record/jykdok.1286293 1 January 2021 Film music Music by Edvard Grieg is used, uncredited, in the score of an American film, The Viking.Arne Lunde Nordic Exposures: Scandinavian Identities in Classical Hollywood Cinema University of Washington Press 2011 9780295800844 25 Births 29 January – Bengt Hambraeus, Swedish-born organist, composer and musicologist (died 2000)Melvin P. Unger Historical Dictionary of Choral Music Rowman & Littlefield 2023 9781538124345 187 14 April – Egil Monn-Iversen, Norwegian pianist and composer (died 2017)https://nbl.snl.no/Egil_Monn-Iversen Egil Monn Iversen Svend Erik Løken Larsen Helle, Knut Knut Helle Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget 2009-02-13 6 May 2017 4 May – Lars Gullin, Swedish saxophonist (died 1976) Kjellberg Erik Westin Lars 2002 Gullin, Lars (jazz) (Gunnar Victor) https://doi.org/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J181000 subscription 14 July – Ole Schmidt, Danish conductor and composer (died 2010)Rickards Guy 30 May 2010 Ole Schmidt obituary The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/may/30/ole-schmidt-obituary 10 August – Per Asplin, Norwegian pianist, singer, composer and actor (died 1996).https://nbl.snl.no/Per_Asplin Per Asplin no Larsen Svend Erik Løken Helle, Knut Knut Helle Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget 2009-02-13 20 March 2017 3 October – Erik Bruhn, Danish dancer and choreographer (died 1986)https://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50717F9355F0C718CDDAD0894DE484D81 Obituary John Rockwell The New York Times 2 April 1986 9 October – Einojuhani Rautavaara, Finnish composer (died 2016)https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/jul/28/einojuhani-rautavaara-obituary Einojuhani Rautavaara obituary Rickards Guy Guardian 28 July 2016 25 November – Alf Andersen, Norwegian flautist (died 1962).https://snl.no/Alf_Andersen Alf Andersen no Bjerkestrand Nils E. Store Norske Leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget 2015-07-20 2017-05-06 Deaths 1 March – Jacob Adolf Hägg, Swedish composer (born 1850)https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/hagg-jacob-adolf/ Jakob Adolf Hägg (1850−1928) Swedish Musical Heritage 22 May 2025 13 March – Valborg Aulin, Swedish pianist and composer (born 1860)https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/aulin-valborg/ Valborg Aulin (1860−1928) Swedish Musical Heritage 22 May 2025 8 April – Ludvig Holm, Danish violinist and composer (born 1858)May 2025 17 June – Torgrim Castberg, Norwegian violinist (born 1874)https://snl.no/Torgrim_Castberg Torgrim Castberg Store Norske Leksikon Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo no 2013-06-18 6 April 2017 7 July – Jón Laxdal, Icelandic composer (born 1865) 2006-09-26 Guðrún Laxdal https://www.mbl.is/greinasafn/innskraning/?redirect=%2Fgreinasafn%2Fgrein%2F1104983%2F%3Ft%3D311636565&page_name=article&grein_id=1104983 mbl.is 13 September – Olena Falkman, Swedish contralto (born 1849)https://sok.riksarkivet.se/sbl/Presentation.aspx?id=15107 Ida Olena Teresia Falkman (g. Rabenius) SBL 25 May 2025 See also 1928 in Denmark 1928 in Iceland 1928 in Norwegian music 1928 in Sweden References Nordic Category:Years in Nordic music