Composer
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Swedish composer, pianist and conductor (1871–1927)
1871–1927
18 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1871
- Died
- 1927
- Birthplace
- Adolf Fredriks parish
- Place of death
- Jonsered
- Citizenship / historical state
- Sweden
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Carl Wilhelm Eugen Stenhammar (February 7, 1871 – November 20, 1927) was a Swedish composer, conductor and pianist. He is considered to be one of Sweden's most important composers at the turn of the 20th century, and one of the finest Swedish pianists of his time, with a reputation as a fine interpreter of the piano music of Beethoven.
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Life and musical career
- Education
- Uppsala University
- Teachers
- Richard Andersson; Karl Heinrich Barth
- Recorded memberships
- Royal Swedish Academy of Music
- Instruments played
- piano
- Genres
- classical music; opera; symphony
- Notable works
- Piano Concerto No. 2
- VIAF ID
- 66653110
- ISNI
- 0000000083902739
- GND ID
- 121861600
- Library of Congress ID
- n82006520
- MusicBrainz ID
- 46b1d2da-98a4-4ee2-9f21-17a9ca202cd1
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Timpani, percussion, Choir, Piano, Piccolo
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 12
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Sheet music catalogue
Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piano Concerto No.1, Op.1 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 1. Overtura | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| String Quartet No.3, Op.18 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 3. Scherzo | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| String Quartet No.2, Op.14 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| String Quartet No.4, Op.25 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Impromptu |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Midvinter, Op.24 |
|
2 more instruments
| View sheet music |
| Piano Concerto No.2, Op.23 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 2 Romances, Op.28 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Sensommarnätter, Op.33 |
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| View sheet music |
| 2 Songs, Op.10 |
|
| View sheet music |
| Symphony No.2, Op.34 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| Violin Sonata, Op.19 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 4. Notturno | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 4 Swedish Songs, Op.16 |
| See edition details | View sheet music |
| 2. Canzonetta | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| 5. Finale | See work details |
| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 66653110. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.