Peder Gram
Peder Jørgensen Gram (born November 25, 1881 in Copenhagen , † February 4, 1956 in Frederiksberg ) was a Danish composer and conductor .
Gram studied at the Leipzig Conservatory with Stephan Krehl , Arthur Nikisch and Hans Sitt . From 1908 he worked as a conductor in Copenhagen, from 1918 to 1932 he directed the performances of the Dansk Koncertforening . From 1937 to 1951 he was head of the music department at Radio Copenhagen.
He composed three symphonies , a symphonic fantasy, a tone poem, two overtures , a violin concerto , chamber music works, piano works and songs .
literature
- Claus Røllum-Larsen, Nils Schiørring: Gram, Peder Jørgensen. In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, personal section, volume 7 (Franco - Gretry). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 2002, ISBN 3-7618-1117-9 ( online edition , subscription required for full access)
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| SURNAME | Grief, Peder |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gram, Peder Jørgensen (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Danish composer and conductor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 25, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Copenhagen |
| DATE OF DEATH | 4th February 1956 |
| Place of death | Frederiksberg |