Nancy Dalberg, another pupil of Carl Nielsen, was the daughter of the chemist Chr. A. Hansen, who invented "Ostslobe" (a kind of rennet), which made him wealthy.
Composer Biography
Adolf Riis-Magnussen, a pupil of Carl Nielsen, had to support himself as an organist, like many composers of his time, and became cantor of St. Thomas' Church, Copenhagen, in 1920.
Composer Biography
Knud Jeppesen, a pupil of Carl Nielsen, became a Ph.D. at the University of Vienna in 1922 based on his thesis about the style of Palestrina.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Carl Nielsen, a Danish composer, always urged his pupils to aim for simplicity and clarity in their compositions.
Composer Biography
Emilius Bangert, a pupil of Carl Nielsen, was one of the most eminent organists of his time and became organist of Roskilde Cathedral in 1946.
Recording & Production
This album was recorded at Focus Studio in December 1996 and March 1997, and was dedicated to the memory of Henrik Poulsen, who was also the producer and cover designer.
Composer Biography
Jorgen Bentzon, a pupil of Carl Nielsen, studied law simultaneously with composition and later became Clerk of the Court in the Supreme Court.
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