Anton Jörgen Andersen
Illustration — Anton Jörgen Andersen. Anton Jørgen Andersen (Swedish:Anton Jörgen Andersen; 10 October 1845 – 9 September 1926) was a Norwegian composer and cellist. Anton Jørgen Andersen was born in Kristiansand.
Anton Jörgen Andersen
- Born
- 1845 · Kristiansand Municipality.
- Died
- 1926 · The Royal Court Parish.
- Nationality
- Union between Sweden and Norway · Sweden
- Occupation
- composer · cellist
- Education
- Royal College of Music in Stockholm
- Teachers
- Andreas Gehrman · Johan Lindegren
- Languages
- Norwegian
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Illustration — Anton Jörgen Andersen. Anton Jørgen Andersen (Swedish:Anton Jörgen Andersen; 10 October 1845 – 9 September 1926) was a Norwegian composer and cellist. Anton Jørgen Andersen was born in Kristiansand.
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Anton Jörgen Andersen (1845–1926) was a cellist and composer, a national of Sweden and the Union between Sweden and Norway. The cellist was born in Kristiansand Municipality and died in The Royal Court Parish.
Anton Jörgen Andersen was educated at Royal College of Music in Stockholm. The cellist worked for Kungliga Hovkapellet and Royal College of Music in Stockholm and was a member of Aulin-kvartetten. Languages used include Norwegian.
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Andersen was a pupil in counterpoint by Johan Lindegren (1842-1908), Swedish music theorist and hymn-book publisher. Andersen was a cellist in the theater orchestras of Trondheim (1865) and Kristiania (now Oslo). In 1871, Andersen was employed at the Royal Court Orchestra (Kungliga Hovkapellet) in Stockholm. He became first cellist and violinist in the court orchestra in Stockholm (kammarmusikus i hovkapellet) in 1876. From 1876 to 1911, Andersen taught cello and double bass at the Stockholm Conservatory, where he was appointed professor in 1912. In 1882, he became a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music (Kungliga Musikaliska Akademien). His compositions include a cello sonata (1877), a concert piece for cello and double bass, and five symphonies (one of which was scored for 14 cellos and 3 double basses), as well as pieces for piano and songs for male choir.
Anton Jörgen Andersen studied at Royal College of Music in Stockholm. Training under Andreas Gehrman and Johan Lindegren is recorded. Ika Peyron is recorded as having studied under Anton Jörgen Andersen. The recorded working language is Norwegian. Employment is recorded with Kungliga Hovkapellet and Royal College of Music in Stockholm.
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1845
Anton Jörgen Andersen born at Kristiansand Municipality.
1926
Anton Jörgen Andersen died at The Royal Court Parish.
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Anton Jörgen Andersen studied at Royal College of Music in Stockholm. He trained under Andreas Gehrman and Johan Lindegren. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
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