Hilding Rosenberg
Hilding Rosenberg (born June 21, 1892 in Bosjökloster , † May 19, 1985 in Stockholm ) was a Swedish conductor and composer .
Life
From 1909 he was an organist in Kalmar and then worked as a concert pianist, teacher and briefly as a church musician. From 1914 he studied piano with Richard Andersson , later composition with Ernst Henrik Ellberg and Wilhelm Stenhammar and took conducting lessons with Kurt Striegler and Hermann Scherchen . From 1932 to 1934 he was music director of the Opera of Stockholm . He then worked as a guest conductor in many European countries and in the USA . His students include Karl-Birger Blomdahl , Sven-Erik Bäck , Ingvar Lidholm and Åke Hermanson .
Rosenberg composed seven operas , one opera oratorio ( Joseph and his brothers , 1946–1948), seven ballets , four oratorios , two melodramas , eight symphonies and other symphonic works, two violin, one cello and one trumpet concerto, drama, radio play and film music, chamber music works, piano and organ pieces, songs and choral works. In 1956 he was elected an honorary member of the International Society for Contemporary Music (ISCM) .
Works
Works for orchestra
- 1916: Symfoni 1915/16 Adagio opus 2
- 1916: Symfoni nr 0 Adagio for orchestra opus 2
- 1910/1971: Symfoni no 1 opus 5
- 1922: Variations and Passacaglia on a theme of their own
- 1924: Sinfonia da chiesa nr 2 opus 23
- 1927: Sorgemusik opus 43
- 1929: Yttersta domen ballet pantomime
- 1930: En march
- 1932: A trip to America Symphonic suite from the opera of the same name
- 1932: A trip to America I. Hamnen (The Port)
- 1932: A trip to America III. Järnvägsfuga (The Railway (Fuge))
- 1934: Overtura Piccola (ur Hus med dubbel ingång)
- 1935: Symfoni nr 2 opus 62 Sinfonia grave
- 1937: Bergslag Pictures Suite opus 72
- 1938: Marionette overture for a marionette theater
- 1938: Orfeus i sta'n dance suite from the ballet opus 75
- 1939: Symfoni no 3
- 1942: Djufar Suite for orchestra
- 1944: Lycksalighetens ö Vindarnas music
- 1949: Josef och hans bröder Partita III
- 1949: Josef och hans bröder Vår-pastoral
- 1949: Concerto no 2 per orchestra
- 1951: Symfoni nr 6 Sinfonia semplice
- 1952: Ingresso solenne del Premio Nobel
- 1954/1968: Concerto no 3 per orchestra The Louisville concerto
- 1963: Symphonic Metamorphoses No. 1
- 1963: Symphonic Metamorphoses No. 2
- 1963: Salome music for the ballet by Birgit Cullberg
- 1968: Symfoni no 7
- 1974/1980: Symfoni nr 8 Symphony no 8
Works for wind orchestra
- 1966: Babels Turm Ballet for wind instruments and percussion
- 1966: Symphony for winds
Stage works and ballets
- 1932: A trip to America opera
- 1938: Orfeus i sta'n Ballet in four pictures opus 75
Web links
- Works by Hilding Rosenberg in the catalog of the German National Library
- Articles on life and work
- Hilding Rosenberg in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Honorary members. ISCM , accessed June 30, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rosenberg, Hilding |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swedish conductor and composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 21, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bosjokloster , Sweden |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 19, 1985 |
| Place of death | Stockholm |