Per Nørgård

Per Nørgård

Per Nørgård

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Top Songs

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Night of Splendour
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Light Awakening
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From The Ever More Distant Stars
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Najads, part II
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Najads, part I

Albums

  • Expanding Space

    Sep 2018 • 5 songs

  • Chamber Works By Per Nørgård

    Feb 2014 • 9 songs

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Per Nørgård

Biography

Per Nørgård was often regarded as the most important Danish composer since Carl Nielsen. He devised a unique theoretical principle called the infinity row, resulting in works related to serialist procedures but with clear structures that continued to draw audiences into the 21st century. Nørgård was a prolific figure, writing music in many genres, including film scores and six operas. Recordings of his works, dating from the late '40s to the mid-2010s, are abundant. Per Nørgård ("Pair Ner-gore" is an approximation) was born in the Copenhagen suburb of Gentofte on July 13, 193...
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