Which Happened First?

Harald Sæverud

Harald Sæverud
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Harald Sigurd Johan Sæverud was a Norwegian composer. He is most known for his music to Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt, Rondo Amoroso, and the Ballad of Revolt. Sæverud wrote nine symphonies and a large number of pieces for solo piano. He was a frequent guest conductor of his own works with the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Erich Wolfgang KorngoldMay 29, 1897 – November 29, 1957
  2. George SzellJune 7, 1897 – July 30, 1970
  3. Harald Sæverud (this page)April 17, 1897 – March 27, 1992
  4. Paul Ben-HaimJuly 5, 1897 – January 14, 1984
  5. PixinguinhaApril 23, 1897 – February 1973
  6. Sidney BechetMay 14, 1897 – May 14, 1959

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