age ~62
from Grand Meadow, MN
Author
Carl C. Nielsen
ISBN #
0534003656
Author
Carl Nielsen
ISBN #
0486418979
Author
Carl Nielsen
ISBN #
3905564009
Author
Carl Nielsen
ISBN #
3927104892
Author
Carl Nielsen
ISBN #
3952023272
…Other non-US composers that Bernstein championed to some extent at the time include the Danish composer Carl Nielsen (who was perhaps then only a little known in the US) and Jean Sibelius, whose popularity had perhaps by then started to fade. Bernstein eventually recorded a complete cycle in...
…and both the Aix-en-Provence and Glyndebourne festivals. Other roles have included Lensky in Eugene Onegin, Lysander in Britten's A Midsummer Night's Dream, David in Carl Nielsen's Saul og David, and Jupiter in Semele, the latter of which he performed to acclaim at the English National Opera...
…openhagen Conservatory with Hartmann (whose daughter he married in 1852) and Holger Simon Paulli. An important influence on a number of later Scandinavian composers, he encouraged and taught both Edvard Grieg and Carl Nielsen, as well as lesser figures such as Otto Malling, August Winding an...