Date of Birth | 20-June-1931 | |
Place of Birth |
Larvik (Norway, Vestfold) |
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Nationality | Norway | |
Also know as | Nordheim, Arne | |
Profession | Composer | |
Arne Nordheim was a Norwegian composer. Nordheim received numerous prizes for his compositions, and from 1982 lived in the Norwegian State'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 the honorary doctors degree at the Norwegian Academy of Music. He died at the age of 78 and was given a State funeral. |
Awards by Arne Nordheim |
Check all the awards nominated and won by Arne Nordheim. |