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    Olav Fartein Valen (25 August 1887 – 14 December 1952) was a Norwegian composer, notable for his work in atonal polyphonic music. He developed a polyphony...
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  • Fartein Valen-Sendstad (15 June 1918 – 13 February 1984) was a Norwegian historian and museologist. He served as Director of Maihaugen in Lillehammer...
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  • Fartein is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Fartein Døvle Jonassen (born 1971), Norwegian novelist and translator Fartein Valen (1887–1952)...
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    RATIO Arkitekter AS. The orchestra hall is named after the composer Fartein Valen. It is specially designed for acoustic music and will become the new...
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  • Valen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anita Valen (born 1968), Norwegian cyclist Fartein Valen (1887–1952), Norwegian composer...
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  • Maurier's Rebecca (1938). "The Hound of Heaven" inspired Norwegian composer Fartein Valen (1887–1952) to compose his Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 38 (1941). The sonata's...
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    composer Fartein Valen lived much of his life in Valevåg in northern Sveio. Valenheimen, the house he lived in is open to the public and the Fartein Valen Festival...
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  • category for the album Maurice Ravel: Music for Piano and received the Fartein Valen Prize in 2012. Slåttebrekk holds a part-time position as a professor...
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    the Stavanger Concert Hall (Stavanger konserthus), performing in the Fartein Valen concert hall. The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation founded the orchestra...
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  • Valen-Sendstad is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Fartein Valen-Sendstad (1918–1984), Norwegian historian Magne Valen-Sendstad (1913–1984)...
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    Magnhild Erika Valen (1880–1959). He was a nephew of Olav Sendstad and brother of Olav Valen-Sendstad and museum director Fartein Valen-Sendstad. In 1941...
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  • commission by André Jolivet is similarly titled. Norwegian composer Fartein Valen composed an orchestral piece called Epithalamion Op. 19 in 1933, celebrating...
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  • (died 1966) July 29 – Sigmund Romberg, composer (died 1951) August 25 – Fartein Valen, composer (died 1952) September 14 – Paul Kochanski, violinist (died...
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  • Messiah, Save Us) by Galina Ustvolskaya, 1983 Symphony No. 3 (Valen) (Op. 41) by Fartein Valen, 1944–46 Symphony No. 3 (Vaughan Williams) (Pastoral) by Ralph...
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  • Suderburg Richard Swift Louise Talma Camillo Togni Gilles Tremblay Fartein Valen Wladimir Vogel Anton Webern Hugo Weisgall Peter Westergaard Stefan Wolpe...
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  • (1790–1848) Pierre Vachon (1731–1803) Jacobus Vaet (c. 1529 – 1567) Fartein Valen (1887–1952) Antonio Valente (fl. 1565–1580) Vincenzo Valente (1855–1921)...
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    the singer Haldis Halvorsen, née Michelsen (1889–1936). The composer Fartein Valen dedicated his Sonata for Violin and Piano (Opus 3), written between...
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  • to F G to J K to M N to Q R to S T U V W X Y Z this teacher's teachers Valen (1887–1952) studied with teachers including Catharinus Elling. Klaus Egge...
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  • Trio, Beethoven • Kaipainen, Beethoven + Kaipainen (PSC 1165) 2003: Fartein Valen, Siri Torjesen, Håkon Austbø, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian...
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  • her concert debut in Oslo in 1940. Among her repertoire was music by Fartein Valen, Harald Sæverud, Klaus Egge, Eivind Groven, Geirr Tveitt, and Alexander...
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  • 7 symphonies Max Trapp (1887–1971), German composer of 7 symphonies Fartein Valen (1887–1952), Norwegian composer of 5 symphonies Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959)...
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    Egge. In between the wars, only a few composers, like Pauline Hall and Fartein Valen, were significantly influenced by foreign styles. After World War II...
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  • instruments such as midi-drums. In 2005, Reinholdtsen received the Fartein Valen Scholarship and in 2011 he was bestowed with the Arne Nordheim Composer’s...
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    debut performances of several works by Norwegian composers, including Fartein Valen's Ave Maria (opus 4) and Mignon – Zwei Gedichte von Goethe (opus 7)....
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  • Hermann Schroeder, Alexander Scriabin, Charles Seeger, Igor Stravinsky, Fartein Valen, Tyshawn Sorey, and Iannis Xenakis. List of dodecaphonic and serial...
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    concertmaster Gustav Fredrik Lange (1861–1939) and notably composer Fartein Valen (1887–1952), being exposed to a wide range of musical traditions and...
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  • the organ work Introduction & Passacaglia – based on two themes by Fartein Valen and 14 Ibsensanger for baritone and piano. Additional key elements of...
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    (1875–1965), painter Henny Skjønberg (1886–1973), actress and stage director Fartein Valen (1887–1952), composer Henrik Grevenor (1896–1937), art historian and...
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    with private lessons from Nils Larsen and composition lessons with Fartein Valen. On April 4, 1934, he debuted as a composer at the University of Oslo...
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    Citizen of Trondheim i 1997, a statue of Tellefsen was raised 2004: «Fartein Valen Award» 2004: «Ole Bull Award» 2005: Appointed «Commander with Star of...
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