1879 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1879 in Norwegian music.

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Events

Deaths

December

• 22 – Hanna Bergwitz-Goffeng, pianist and piano teacher (born 1821).[1]

Births

May

• 27 – Per Reidarson, composer and music critic (died 1954).[2]

July

• 31 – Cally Monrad, singer, actress and poet (died 1950).[3]

October

• 5 – Halfdan Cleve, composer (died 1951).[4]
• 23 – Johan Austbø, teacher, dancer, poet, composer, singer, and proponent of Nynorsk (died 1945).[5]

See also

• 1879 in Norway
• Music of Norway

References

1. "Hanna Bergwitz-Goffeng (1821-1879)". ClassicalArchives.com. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
2. Andersen, Rune J. (2014-08-27). "Per Reidarson". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
3. Vanberg, Vidar (2009-02-13). "Cally Monrad". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
4. Grinde, Nils (2009-02-13). "Halfdan Cleve". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-04-28.
5. "Forfattarar frå Sogn og Fjordane" (in Norwegian). Forfattarar.SFj.no. Retrieved 2017-04-28.