Natanael Berg
Carl Natanael Rexroth-Berg (9 February 1879 – 14 October 1957) was a Swedish composer. Berg was born and died in Stockholm. He trained in veterinary medicine and began learning music by teaching himself.
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Natanael Berg

Photo by Atelier Jaeger, Stockholm · Hvar 8 Dag, 31(1929) no 38. · Public domain
- Born
- 1879 · Stockholm.
- Died
- 1957 · Stockholm.
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Occupation
- composer · choreographer · veterinarian · military personnel
- Fields
- opera · symphony
- Education
- Royal College of Music in Stockholm
- Teachers
- Johan Lindegren
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Carl Natanael Rexroth-Berg (9 February 1879 – 14 October 1957) was a Swedish composer. Berg was born and died in Stockholm. He trained in veterinary medicine and began learning music by teaching himself.
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He later studied at the Stockholm Conservatory. Until 1939, he served as a veterinarian in the Swedish Army and afterwards became a freelance composer. His output included five operas, three ballets, five symphonies as well as several symphonic poems, a piano concerto, a violin concerto, a serenade for violin and orchestra, a piano quintet, ballades, lieder, and pieces for piano.
• Saul och David, 1907 • Eros vrede, 1907 • Traumgewalten, symphonic poem, 1910 • Leila, opera, 1910 • Mannen och kvinnan, 1911 • Predikaren, 1911 • Symphony No. 1 Alles endet was entstehet, 1913 • Varde Ljus, symphonic poem, 1914 • Älvorna, ballet, 1914 • Israels lovsång, 1915 • Symphony No. 2 Årstiderna, 1916 • Symphony No. 3 Makter, 1917 • Piano Quintet, 1917 • Die badenden Kinder, 1918 • Violin Concerto, 1918 • Symphony No. 4 Pezzo Sinfonico, 1918 • Sensitiva, ballet, 1919 • String Quartet, 1919 • Hertiginnans friare, ballet, 1920 • Serenade for Violin and Orchester, 1923 • Symphony No. 5 Trilogia delle passioni, 1924 • Höga Visan, 1925 • Engelbrekt, opera, 1928 (Engelbrecht, Braunschweig, 1933) • Piano Concerto, 1931 • Judith, opera, 1935 • Birgitta, opera, 1942 • Genoveva, opera, 1944–46 • Tre konungar, Part 1, opera (incomplete), 1950–1954, orchestrated up to 1957

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1957
Natanael Berg died at Stockholm.
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