Hans Abrahamsen
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1952
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Flowersongs, version 2012
- String quartet no. 4
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Denmark
- Active from
- 1952-12-23
composercontemporary classical
Discography
- Nielsen: Wind Quintet, op. 43 / Holmboe: Notturno, op. 19 / Nørgård: Whirl's World / Abrahamsen: Walden1994
- Abrahamsen: Märchenbilder / Lied in Fall / Winternacht / Nielsen: Three Piano Pieces1997
- 10 Studies for Piano / Six Pieces for Violin, Horn and Piano / Walden (Version 1995)2001
- Stratifications, Nacht und Trompeten, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, and Recompositions2004
- Schnee2009
- / Walden / Wald /2013
- Phantasmagoria: Danish Piano Trios2013
- Zählen und erzählen2014
- Let me tell you2016
- Thomas Adès / Per Nørgård / Hans Abrahamsen2016
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 14,061
- Total plays
- 74,777
Tags
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Hans Abrahamsen (born December 23, 1952) is a Danish composer. Hans Abrahamsen started by playing the French horn, but even at a very young age he showed a remarkable talent for composition. In 1969 he began to study French horn at the Royal Danish Academy of Music in Copenhagen, but already in 1970-71 he had his first lessons in composition with Niels Viggo Bentzon. In 1971 he studied composition at the Royal Academy of Music in Århus where he was taught composition by Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgree
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hans
- Family name
- Abrahamsen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Danish Realm
- Place of birth
- Copenhagen
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- Royal Danish Academy of Music
- Employer
- Royal Danish Academy of Music
- Languages spoken
- Danish
- Student of
- Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen
- Field of work
- music education
- Image
- Hans Abrahamsen w Rattle & Hannigan London 10 Jan 2019.jpeg
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- date of birth
- 1952-00-00
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- Hans Abrahamsen
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