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| Norwegian violinist, composer and conductor. Date of Birth: 15.03.1864 Country: Norway |
Biography of Johan Halvorsen
Johan Halvorsen was a Norwegian violinist, composer, and conductor.
He began playing the violin at the age of seven and also played the trumpet and piccolo flute in the city military orchestra. He studied in Stockholm and made his debut in 1885 as a member of the Music Society "Harmonien" (later known as the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra).
During this time, he met Edward Grieg and later married Grieg's niece.
Jens pip halvorsenHalvorsen then traveled throughout Europe and spent some time in St. Petersburg, where he honed his violin skills under the guidance of Leopold Auer. From 1889 to 1892, he taught in Helsinki, influenced by the young Busoni.
In 1893, Halvorsen returned to Norway and became the conductor of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and the National Stage Orchestra in Bergen.
In 1899, he moved to Christiania (now Oslo) and led the National