1925 in Nordic music

none May 2025 1925 1925 Nordic music The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1925 in Nordic music. Events 1 January – On the first day of radio broadcasting in Sweden, Gaston Borch conducts the Skandia Cinema Orchestra in a broadcast of orchestral music.Historia: Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=3988&artikel=5295220 Sveriges Radios 2012-10-30 https://web.archive.org/web/20160303220045/http://sverigesradio.se/sida/artikel.aspx?programid=3988&artikel=5295220 2016-03-03 14 September – Jacob Gade introduces his new work, "Jalousie", as the score to the silent film Don Q, Son of Zorro, himself conducting the orchestra of the Palads Cinema in Copenhagen. 5 December – Carl Nielsen's final symphony, Symphony No. 6, the Sinfonia semplice, is completed, six days before its première in Copenhagen.https://carlnielsen.org/en/node/work_ajax/343 Works Ajax content carlnielsen.org 11 May 2025 Despite suffering from heart problems, the composer conducts the first performance himself. New works John Fernström – String Quartet No. 1https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/fernstrom-john/ John Fernström (1897−1961) Swedish Musical Heritage 13 May 2025 Jean Sibelius Everyman SuiteBarnett Andrew Sibelius 2007 New Haven, Connecticut Yale University Press 978-0-300-16397-1 314–5 The Tempest (incidental music)Sibelius Jean Dagbok, 1909-1944 2005 Bokförlaget Atlantis/Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland Helsingfors 91-7353-096-4 328 Popular music Jacob Gade – "Jalousie"http://wayback-01.kb.dk/wayback/20100902125859/http://www2.kb.dk/kb/dept/nbo/ma/fokus/tango.htm Jacob Gade: Tango Jalousie Det Kongelige Bibliotek 12 May 2025 Gustaf Wennerberg – "En borde inte sova/Man borde inte sova"Bland vänner Ingemar Wizelius Lars Helge Tunving Birger Sjöberg sällskapet 1984 197 Film music Helmer Alexandersson – IngmarsarvetJohn T Soister Pat Wilks Battle Conrad Veidt on Screen: A Comprehensive Illustrated Filmography McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers 2015 978-1-4766-1122-8 178 Births 20 February – Hans-Jørgen Holman, musicologist and educationalist (died 1986)Hans-Jörgen Holman Obituary Focus, Andrews University Alumni Magazine Winter 1986/1987 11 July – Nicolai Gedda, Swedish operatic tenor (died 2017)https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/feb/10/nicolai-gedda-obituary#:~:text=The%20Swedish%20tenor%20Nicolai%20Gedda,in%20at%20least%20six%20languages Nicolai Gedda obituary 10 February 2017 Guardian Alan Blyth 11 May 2025 Deaths 2 February Gustaf Hägg, Swedish organist and composer (born 1867)https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/hagg-gustaf/ Gustaf Hägg (1867−1925) Swedish Musical Heritage 11 May 2025 Emmy Köhler, Swedish hymn-writer (born 1867)https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/kohler-emmy/ Emmy Köhler (1858−1925) Swedish Musical Heritage 11 May 2025 18 February – August Schønemann, Norwegian singer, actor and comedian (born 1891)August Schønemann Store norske leksikon Bolstad Erik Norsk nettleksikon Oslo https://snl.no/August_Schønemann no 31 December 2024 11 March – Andreas Hallén, Swedish conductor and composer (born 1846)https://swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/hallen-andreas/ Andreas Hallén (1846−1925) Swedish Musical Heritage 11 May 2025 19 May – Viking Eggeling, Swedish filmmaker, pioneer of visual music (born 1880)Louise O'Konor Viking Eggeling, 1880–1925, Artist and Filmmaker: Life and Work Catherine G. Sundström Anne Libby Almqvist and Wiksell 1971 5 July – Hjalmar Borgstrøm, Norwegian composer and music critic (born 1864)https://nbl.snl.no/Hjalmar_Borgstr%C3%B8m Hjalmar Borgstrøm Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Erling E. Guldbrandsen Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo no 2009-02-13 10 April 2017 19 October – Richard Henneberg, German-born Swedish composer (born 1853)https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/henneberg-richard/ Richard Henneberg (1853−1925) Swedish Musical Heritage 11 May 2025 26 November – Johannes Haarklou, Norwegian composer, organist, conductor, and music critic (born 1847)https://nbl.snl.no/Johannes_Haarklou Johannes Haarklou Norsk Biografisk Leksikon Finn Benestad Kunnskapsforlaget Oslo no 2009-02-13 10 April 2017 See also 1925 in Denmark 1925 in Iceland 1925 in Norwegian music 1925 in Sweden References Nordic Category:Years in Nordic music