Orla Rosenhoff
Orla Albert Vilhelm Rosenhoff (1 October 1844 – 4 June 1905) was a Danish musician, the son of Caspar Claudius Rosenhoff, a teacher. Orla Rosenhoff was born in Copenhagen, Rosenhoff was a student of Adolph Lund and later of Niels Gade. When the music academy was established in 1867, Rosenhoff was the acting teacher of piano.
Also recorded as Orla Albert Vilhelm Rosenhoff
Orla Rosenhoff
- Born
- 1844 · Copenhagen.
- Died
- 1905 · Copenhagen.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Denmark
- Occupation
- composer · music educator · musicologist · music teacher
- Fields
- classical music
- Teachers
- Niels Gade
- Languages
- Danish
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Orla Albert Vilhelm Rosenhoff (1 October 1844 – 4 June 1905) was a Danish musician, the son of Caspar Claudius Rosenhoff, a teacher. Orla Rosenhoff was born in Copenhagen, Rosenhoff was a student of Adolph Lund and later of Niels Gade. When the music academy was established in 1867, Rosenhoff was the acting teacher of piano.
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He was later employed from 1881 to 1892 as a teacher of harmony, counterpoint and fugue. Teaching became Rosenhoff's life's work, and through it he exerted great influence on generations of Danish musicians, including Tekla Griebel-Wandall, Carl Nielsen and Hilda Sehested. He published three collections of exercises for use in music theory lessons.
Orla Rosenhoff is recorded with the occupation composer. Recorded as composer, music educator, musicologist and music teacher.
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1905
Orla Rosenhoff died at Copenhagen.
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