Per Nørgård

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Per Nørgård is a Danish composer renowned for his innovative symphonic and chamber works, distinctive use of the “infinity series” technique, and major influence on contemporary Nordic music.

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Per Nørgård canonical 4

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instanceOf Danish composer ⓘ
classical composer ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Léonie Sonning Music Prize ⓘ
Nordic Council Music Prize ⓘ
birthCountry Denmark ⓘ
birthDate 1932-07-13 ⓘ
birthPlace Gentofte ⓘ
citizenship Denmark ⓘ
developed infinity series ⓘ
educatedAt Royal Danish Academy of Music ⓘ
employer Royal Danish Academy of Music ⓘ
familyName Nørgård ⓘ
fieldOfWork contemporary classical music ⓘ
music composition ⓘ
genre chamber music ⓘ
choral music ⓘ
opera ⓘ
symphonic music ⓘ
givenName Per ⓘ
hasWorkType choral work ⓘ
opera ⓘ
string quartet ⓘ
symphony ⓘ
influenced Danish contemporary composers ⓘ
contemporary Nordic music ⓘ
isKnownFor infinity series technique ⓘ
innovative chamber works ⓘ
innovative symphonic works ⓘ
language Danish ⓘ
movement Nordic modernism ⓘ
name Per Nørgård ⓘ
nationality Danish ⓘ
notableWork Gilgamesh ⓘ
linked to: Epic of Gilgamesh

I Ching ⓘ
Libra ⓘ
Luna ⓘ
Symphony No. 3 ⓘ
Symphony No. 4 ⓘ
Symphony No. 6 "At the End of the Day" ⓘ
Symphony No. 7 ⓘ
Voyage into the Golden Screen ⓘ
Wie ein Kind ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
music theorist ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
residence Denmark ⓘ
studiedUnder Vagn Holmboe ⓘ

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Rosenkjær Prize → notableRecipient → Per Nørgård ⓘ
Per Nørgård → name → Per Nørgård ⓘ
Sonning Music Prize → notableRecipient → Per Nørgård ⓘ