Julius Bechgaard

Julius Andreas Bechgaard (22 December 1843 – 4 March 1917) was a Danish composer of piano pieces, songs, and operas.

Bechgaard was born in Copenhagen. His best known opera, Frode, shows the influence of Wagner.[1] He died, aged 73, in Frederiksberg.

Works

op. 60: Troldbunden (Song with lyrics by A. Wallén,[2] manuscript)
Velsign vort Hjem (Song for Men's Choir with lyrics by Vilhelm Gregersen,[3] manuscript)
Sømandsliv (Sailor's Farewell, song cycle)
Gud signe dig (God Bless You song)
Seks firstemmige sange (Six Four-Part Songs)
- Til Solen (To the Sun)
- Aftensuk (Evening Sigh)
- Hvile (Rest)
- Morgenstemning (Morning Mood)
- Elverdansen (Elfin Dance)
- Blomsterne tale (Like a Child)
Strandby Folk (musical play in 4 acts by Holger Drachmann with music by Bechgaard, 1883)
Frode (opera, premiered 11 May 1893 in Copenhagen)
Frau Inge (opera, premiered 1894, in Prague)
Kender du Danmark (songs, with lyrics by Oscar Madsen, 1866–1902)

'Dansk Musikks Historie', Kai Auge Bruun, København, 1969
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