Musician Dictionary

Carl Nielsen

Danish composer (1865–1931) · Danish composer

DescriptionDanish composer (1865–1931)
Source: Wikidata
Born1865-06-09
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceFunen Sortelung
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1931-10-03
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathCopenhagen Copenhagen
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaDenmark
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryDK
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipKingdom of Denmark
Source: Wikidata
Occupationconductor pianist choreographer autobiographer classical composer composer music educator violinist
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsviolin trumpet piano bugle flugelhorn alto trombone
Source: Wikidata
Genresopera symphony
Source: Wikidata
Awardscommander of the Order of the Dannebrog
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

C Nielsen C. Nielsen C.Nielsen Carl August Nielsen Carl Neilsen Carl Neilson Carl Nielsen Carl Nielson Composer Neilsen Nielen Nielsen Nielsen, Carl Nielson К. Нильсен ニールセン

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