Gudbrand Bøhn, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gudbrand Bøhn

Norwegian violinist and music educator

Date of Birth: 10-Nov-1839

Place of Birth: Nes, Akershus, Norway

Date of Death: 18-Jan-1906

Profession: musician, music pedagogue

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Gudbrand Bøhn

  • Gudbrand Bøhn (November 10, 1839 – January 18, 1906) was a Norwegian violinist, concertmaster, and music teacher. Bøhn was born in Nes in Akershus county, Norway.
  • He was the son of the violinist Ole Gulbrandsen Bøhn (1803–1882). He was a central figure in the capital city's artistic community, where he started holding regular chamber music evenings, and he was the concertmaster at the Christiania Theater until 1899, when it closed.
  • Bøhn premiered Edvard Grieg's Violin Sonata No.
  • 1 in F major, Op.
  • 8 in 1867 with the composer at the piano.
  • His students included Christian Sinding, Sigurd Lie, Michael Flagstad, Harald Heide, William Farre, and Johan Halvorsen.Bøhn died in Kristiania (now Oslo).

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