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Aug 03, 1885 Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark Died on 29 Oct 1962 (aged 77)
Danish composer
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About Siegfried Salomon
- Siegfried Salomon (3 August 1885 – 29 October 1962) was a Danish composer. Salomon was born in Copenhagen.
- In 1899 he entered the Conservatory in Leipzig and studied there for four years.
- He also spent some time in Paris studying with Paul Le Flem.
- From 1903 he worked as an orchestral cellist and violist and appeared as a soloist in Copenhagen, Paris and Stockholm.
- His greatest success as a composer and conductor was with the opera Leonora Christina which premiered at Det Kongelige Teater in 1926.
- The opera was successful due to its use of popular style and the performance of the soprano Tenna Frederiksen Kraft in the title role.
- His output includes two other operas, Duen og slangen (Doves and Serpents; 1925) and Dronning Dagmar (Queen Dagmar; 1928).
- Among his other works is a lovely Violin Concerto in g, opus 26 from 1916.
- He died in his native city of Copenhagen.
