Ivar Eggert Hedenblad

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Ivar Eggert Hedenblad (born July 27, 1851 in Torsång , † June 16, 1909 in Ronneby ) was a Swedish composer, conductor and music teacher.

Life

Hedenblad studied from 1871 at Uppsala University , where he was already active as a student as a choir conductor. In 1880 he became director of the Sångsällskapet Orphei Drängar (OD) , the Uppsala men's choir founded in 1853 near the university. From 1880 to 1883 he also studied composition with Carl Reinecke and Salomon Jadassohn in Leipzig.

With Orphei Drängar he went on concert tours through Sweden, Germany and Hungary and he appeared at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1878 . He taught music history at the Stockholm Conservatory from 1895 to 1896 and was the conductor of the Stockholm Philharmonic Society from 1895 to 1897. From 1902 he was the cathedral organist at Uppsala Cathedral .

Hedenblad composed choral works, including a cantata for the 50th anniversary of the Sångsällskapet Orphei Drängar, orchestral pieces and men's quartets. Between 1893 and 1897 he edited the three-volume Studentsangen collection .

Student (selection)

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Hedenblad, Ivar Eggert . In: Theodor Westrin (Ed.): Nordisk familjebok konversationslexikon och realencyklopedi . 2nd Edition. tape 11 : Harrisburg – Hypereides . Nordisk familjeboks förlag, Stockholm 1909, Sp. 185-186 (Swedish, runeberg.org ).
  2. ↑ Entry in the Svenskt biografiskt lexikon. Volume 18, 1971, p. 422 (Swedish); accessed on December 21, 2014.
  3. ↑ hathitrust.org.Retrieved December 21, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Hedenblad, Ivar Eggert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish composer, conductor and music teacher
DATE OF BIRTH July 27, 1851
PLACE OF BIRTH Torsång
DATE OF DEATH June 16, 1909
Place of death Ronneby