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Harald Sigurd Johan Sæverud (17 April 1897 – 27 March 1992) was a Norwegian composer. He is most known for his music to Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt, Rondo Amoroso, and the Ballad of Revolt (Norwegian: Kjempeviseslåtten). 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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GenderMale
Birthday1897-04-17
Deathday1992-03-27 (94 years old)
ChildrenSveinung Sæverud, Tormod Sæverud, Ketil Hvoslef
CitizenshipsNorway
AwardsJury Honorary Award in Spellemannprisen, Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav, Commander of the Order of St. Olav, Arts Council Norway Honorary Award
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