Arne Nordheim

Arne Nordheim

Known for: Sound
Biography: 1931-06-20
Deathday: 2010-06-05 (78 years old)

Biography

Arne Nordheim (20 June 1931 – 5 June 2010) was a Norwegian composer. Nordheim received numerous awards for his compositions, and from 1982 lived in the Norwegian government's honorary residence, Grotten, next to the Royal Palace in Oslo. He was elected an honorary member of the International Society for Contemporary Music in 1997. On 18 August 2006, Arne Nordheim received a doctor honoris causa degree at the Norwegian Academy of Music. He died at the age of 78 and was given a state funeral.

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Known For
Sound

Gender
Male

Birthday
1931-06-20

Deathday
2010-06-05 (78 years old)

Birth Place
Larvik, Norway

Spouse
Rannveig Getz

Citizenships
Norway

Residences
Grotten, Norway

Awards
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav, Oslo City Culture Award, Arts Council Norway Honorary Award, Nordic Council Music Prize, Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland

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