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Tveitt worked as Assistant Producer to the radio, where he also premiered numerous songs written to texts by respected and well-known Norwegian poets like Knut Hamsun, Arnulf Overland, Aslaug Vaa and Herman Wildenvey.
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Tveitt and worked
Tveitt was born in Bergen, where his father briefly worked as a teacher.
Tveitt and radio
However, Tveitt won the hearts of a whole nation with his radio programmes on folk music at the Norwegian National Broadcasting ( NRK ) in the 1960s and ' 70s.
Fortunately, a recording of the work made by Tveitt for French national radio in 1952 has survived.
Tveitt and where
Tveitt also made a visit to Vienna, where he was able to study for some time with Austrian composer Egon J. Wellesz, a former pupil of Arnold Schoenberg.
Tveitt began work on the ballet whilst studying in Leipzig, where it was first performed on 24 February 1938.
Tveitt then sent it to the choreographer Serge Lifar in London, where the score allegedly was lost in the Blitz.
Tveitt and also
Here Tveitt premiered his Piano Sonatas nos 1 and 29, some of his adaptations of Hardanger Folk-Songs and also the Fourth Concerto for Piano and Orchestra-Aurora Borealis.
Tveitt and numerous
Tveitt made numerous versions of the ballet-in Paris he presented a reworked score Dances from Baldur's Dreams.
Tveitt and by
* Hundreds of works by the Norwegian composer and pianist Geirr Tveitt were lost due to a house fire in 1970, when his house burned to the ground.
And, after having been encouraged by Norwegian composer Christian Sinding, Tveitt decided to try his hand at writing music.
However, the latter must have felt great pride when Tveitt had his 12 Two-part Inventions in Lydian, Dorian and Phrygian accepted for publishing by Breitkopf & Hartel in 1930.
As soon as the Second World War had ended, Tveitt brought his scores with him to Europe, touring extensively-often performing own piano works with similar works by other composers, i. e. Grieg and Chopin.
The piano concerto was performed in a two-piano version, Tveitt assisted by the French pianist Genevieve Joy.
However, after the singed manuscripts held at the NMIC were examined in 1999, it became apparent that Tveitt indeed had a copy of the 1938 original score-and through tedious restoration work by Norwegian composer Kaare Dyvik Husby and Russian composer Alexej Rybnikov from the singed manuscripts, recording, and a piano version, the ballet literally rose from the ashes.
* Aksnes, Hallgjerd, Perspectives of Musical Meaning: A Study Based on Selected Works by Geirr Tveitt, ( doctoral dissertation, University of Oslo, 2002 )
Tveitt and well-known
Here he obtained lessons from some of the greatest and most well-known composers of the times: Arthur Honegger and Heitor Villa-Lobos both agreed to see Tveitt.
Tveitt and Norwegian
* 1970 – A fire consumes the wooden home of Norwegian composer Geirr Tveitt and irretrievably destroys about 90 percent of his output.
* 1908 – Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian composer ( d. 1981 )
* October 19 – Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian composer ( d. 1981 )
** Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian composer ( b. 1908 )
* October 19 – Geirr Tveitt, Norwegian composer ( d. 1981 )
Following the dissolution of the union with Sweden in 1905, Norwegian nationalism continued to grow in popularity and innovation, led especially David Monrad Johansen, Geirr Tveitt and Eivind Groven.
Geirr Tveitt, born Nils Tveit ( October 19, 1908 – February 1, 1981 ) was a Norwegian composer and pianist.
Tveitt was a central figure of the national movement in Norwegian cultural life during the 1930s.
Tveitt had originally been christened Nils, but following his increasing interest in Norwegian heritage, he thought the name ' not Norwegian enough ' and changed it to Geir.
Perhaps it was the expatriation from Norway that kindled in Tveitt a strong desire to embrace completely his Norwegian heritage.
Compared to other Norwegian composers contemporary with Tveitt, he had perhaps the most diverse education-and he had already started to make a name for himself.
Some commentators have noticed that one of the foremost Norwegian authorities on Tveitt, Hallgjerd Aksnes, Professor of Music at the University of Oslo, did not address this question in her article on Tveitt in Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
Tveitt could not impress the musical intelligentsia with his complicated and refined scores, but won the affection of the commoner with simple lyrical tunes of a clearly Norwegian curve.
Tveitt and Aslaug
Many Norwegians remember perhaps Tveitt most fondly for his tune to Aslaug Låstad Lygre's poem We should not sleep in summer nights.
Tveitt and .
Thus Tveitt enjoyed both a countryside existence and city life.
It was during his childhood summers in Hardanger that Tveitt gained knowledge of the rich folk-music traditions of the area.
Historically, Hardanger's relative isolation allowed for the development of a unique musical culture, with which Tveitt became infatuated.
Tveitt was no child prodigy, but discovered that he possessed musical talent, and learned to play both the violin and the piano.
In 1928 Tveitt left Norway to be educated.
It was an intense time for Tveitt.
In 1932 Tveitt headed on to Paris.
Tveitt had become increasingly frustrated with the teaching in Leipzig, but found a new freedom and inspiration.
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