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Borghild Holmsen (22 October 1865 – 4 December 1938) was a Norwegian pianist, music critic and composer.
Borghild Holmsen was born in Kråkstad (now Ski), Akershus, Norway. When she was 7 years old, her family settled in Christiania (now Oslo). She studied piano with Agathe Backer-Grøndahl and Otto Winter-Hjelm, and continued her studies with Carl Reinecke and Salomon Jadassohn in Leipzig and Albert Becker in Berlin.
She made her debut in 1890 in Christiania,[1] afterward touring as a concert pianist in Europe and the United States. After ending her concert career, she became a teacher at the Bergen Music Conservatory, where Harald Sæverud was one of her pupils. She wrote as a music critic for the newspapers, Bergens Aftenblad and Bergens Arbeiderblad.[2][3]
Works
Selected works include:
- Violin Sonata, Op. 10
- Barcarolle, Op.1, No. 1
- Scherzo, Op. 1, No. 2
References
- Aftenposten, 1 March 1890, p. 3, retrieved 12 June 2015
- "Borghild Holmsen". Archived from the original on January 29, 2008. Retrieved 23 May 2013. (Archive from 29 January 2008).
- Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The New Grove dictionary of women composers.
External links
- Free scores by Borghild Holmsen at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
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Боргхильд Хольмсен (норв. Borghild Holmsen; 22 октября 1865, Кристиания — 4 декабря 1938, Берген) — норвежская пианистка, композитор и музыкальный педагог.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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