Johan Halvorsen
About the artist
Johan Halvorsen (1864–1935) was a Norwegian composer, conductor and musician. As well as theatre music, he conducted performances of over 30 operas and composed the incidental music for more than 30 plays. Following his retirement from the theatre he finally had time to concentrate on the composition of his three great symphonies and two well-known Norwegian rhapsodies. Halvorsen's compositions were a development of the national romantic tradition
Top songs
- Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
- Passacaglia - Piano Version
- Suite Mosaique, Op. 35: IV. Veslemøys sang
- The Old Fisherman's Song
- Halvorsen: Passacaglia (After Handel's Keyboard Suite, HWV 432)
- Veslemoy's Song (Maiden's Song): Maiden's Song
- Bojarernes Indtogsmarsch (Entry March of the Boyars)
- Passacaglia in G minor (after G.F. Handel's Keyboard Suite No. 7 in G minor, HWV 432: VI. Passacaille)
- Halvorsen: Passacaglia for Violin and Viola (After Handel's Keyboard Suite, HWV 432)
- Norwegian Dance No. 2: Allegretto
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- Passacaglia and Sarabande for Violin and Viola (With Variations on a Theme by Handel)
- Entry of the Boyars
- Entry March of the Boyars
- Andante religioso
- Norske eventyrbilleder (Scenes from Norwegian Fairy Tales), Op. 37: III - Entry of the Trolls into the Blue Mountain
- Norwegian Dance No. 1: Allegro con brio
- bojarenes inntogsmarsj
- Maiden's Song
- Passacaglia
- Norsk Rapsodi Nr. 1
- Bojarenes Inntogsmarsj (The Entry Of The Boyars)
- Violin Concerto, Op. 28: III. Allegro moderato
- Fanitullen (Wild Dance), Op. 21
- Passacaglia für Violine und Bratsche Frei nach Händel
- Bojarenes Indtogsmarsj
- Bojarernes intogsmarsch (Entry March of the Boyars)
- Sarabande con variazioni, theme de Handel
- Veslemøys sang
- Norwegian Dance No. 3
- Passacaglia in G Minor (after G.F. Handel's Keyboard Suite No. 7 in G Minor, HWV 432: VI. Passacaille) (arr. S. Hvartchilkov for violin and guitar)
- Norwegian Wedding March: Wedding March, Op. 32, No. 1
- Wedding March, Op. 32, No. 1
- Danse Visionaire
- Passagalia
- The Song of Veslemøy - Arr. for Hardanger Fiddle and Piano
- Halvorsen: Passacaglia for Violin and Cello (After Handel's Keyboard Suite, HWV 432)
- Bojarernes indtogsmarsch
- Norsk Rapsodi Nr. 2
- Danses Norvegiennes
- Halvorsen / Arr. Andsnes: Mosaique, Suite for Violin and Piano: IV. Veslemøy's Song
- Chant de la Veslemoy
- Bojarernes Indtogsmarsch (Entry March of the Boyars): Bojarenes Indtogsmarsj (Entry of the Boyars)
- Bojarernes intogsmarsch (Entry March of the Boyars) (arr. F. Fennell)
- La Mélancolie
- Fossegrimen, op. 21: I. Fossegrimen. Allegro moderato
- Concert Caprice on Norwegian Melodies
- Air Norvegienne, Op. 7
- Suite Ancienne, Op. 31a: III. Gigue. Allegro - Allegro Molto
- Violin Concerto, Op. 28: II. Andante sostenuto
- Passacaglia for Violin & Viola (Arr. for Violin & Cello) [After G.F. Handel's HWV 432]
- The Entry of the Boyars, EG 183
- Passacaglia after Handel - Arr. for Hardanger Fiddle and Cello
- Fossegrimen, Op. 21: II. Huldremøyarnes Dans. Allegretto grazioso
- Halvorsen: Mosaique, Suite for Violin and Piano: IV. Veslemøy's Song (Arr. for Solo Piano by Leif Ove Andsnes)
- Bergensiana
- Sorgemarsj over Rikard Nordraak (Funeral March in Memory of Rikard Nordraak), EG 107 (arr. J. Halvorsen): Funeral March in Memory of Rikard Nordraak, EG 107 (arr. J. Halvorsen)
- Halvorsen: Passacaglia (After Handel's Suite in G Minor, HWV 432)
- Norske eventyrbilleder (Scenes from Norwegian Fairy Tales), Op. 37: II - The Princess Riding on the Bear
- Fossegrimen, op. 21: V. Fanitullen. Allegro con fuoco
- Norsk Dans Nr. 1
- Suite Ancienne, Op. 31a: IV. Sarabande. Andante Sostenuto
- Halvorsen: Suite No. 7 in G Minor, HWV 432
- Passacaglia in G minor (after G.F. Handel’s Keyboard Suite No. 7 in G Minor, HWV 432 : VI. Passacaille)
- VI. Passacaille)
- Veslemoy's Song (Maiden's Song)
- Handel: Suite No. 7 in G Minor, HWV 432: VI. Passacaille
- Passacaglia in G Minor (after G.F. Handel's Keyboard Suite No. 7 in G Minor, HWV 432: VI. Passacail
- Air Norvégien
- Passacaglia For Fiolin Og Bratsj ("Fritt Etter Händel")
- Halvorsen: Mosaïque: IV. Veslemøy's Song (Arr. Andsnes for Piano)
- Norske eventyrbilleder (Scenes from Norwegian Fairy Tales), Op. 37: IV - Dance of the Little Trolls
- Fossegrimen, op. 21: III. Bruremarsch. Allegretto marciale
- Folkelivsbilleder, Op. 19: No. 2. Brudefolget drager forbi (Bridal Procession) (arr. J. Halvorsen)
- Sarabande con variazioni
- La melancolie (after In Moments of Solitude by O.B. Bull)
- Violin Concerto, Op. 28: I. Moderato assai quasi una fantasia
- Norsk dans nr. 2
- Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1 in A major
- Mascarade Suite: I. Holberg-Ouverture. Allegro moderato
- Air Norvegien, Op. 7: Air Norvegienne, Op. 7
- Fanitullen
- Norwegian Festival Overture, Op. 16
- Norwegian Rhapsody No. 2 in G major
- Fossegrimen, Op. 21: III. Måneskinsmøyarne. À sa femme Annie. Andante
- Passacaglia in G minor on a Theme by George Frideric Handel
- Mascarade Suite: VIIIa. Arietta. Andante con moto
- Dance of the Little Trolls
- Entry of the Trolls into the Blue Mountain
- Symphony No. 3 in C major: II. Andante
- Passacaglia for Violin & Viola (after Handel Suite No. 7 in G Minor, HWV 432), Op. 20 No. 2
- Entry March of the Boyars (Bojarenes inntogsmarsj)
- Suite Ancienne, Op. 31a: II. Air Con Variazioni. Andantino
- Mascarade Suite: II. Cotillon. Introduktion Allegro
- Tordenskjold, Suite. Rigaudon
- Norwegian Dance No. 2
- Ole Bojarer / Bojarenes Inntogsmarsj
- Norwegian Rhapsody No. 1
- Kongen, Op. 19: Symphonic Intermezzo
- Mascarade Suite: V. Gavotte - Musette
- Entry March of the Boyars, Op. 17
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