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Harald Sæverud

Harald Sigurd Johan Sæverud (17 April 1897 – 27 March 1992) was a Norwegian composer. He is most known for his music to Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt, Rondo Amoroso, and the Ballad of Revolt (Norwegian: Kjempeviseslåtten). Sæverud wrote nine symphonies and a large number of pieces for solo piano. He was a frequent guest conductor of his own works with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Type
Person
Area
Norway
Born
April 17th, 1897
Died
March 27th, 1992
Labels
Naxos BIS
Last updated: March 9th, 2019

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