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Finn Mortensen
p, b, 1922-1983 NO
Musician / Composer of Classical
Finn Mortensen (January 6, 1922 – May 23, 1983) was a Norwegiancomposer, critic and educator.Finn Einar Mortensen was born in Oslo. His parents were publisher Ernst Gustav Mortensen (1887–1966) and Anna Marie Damnæs (1886–1960). Mortensen grew up in a publishing environment and it was at first expected that he would go into his father's publishing firm, Ernst G. Mortensens Forlag A/S. He studied harmony with Thorleif Eken (1900–1955), composition with Klaus Egge and with Niels Viggo Bentzon at The Royal Danish Academy, as well as the piano and double bass at the Oslo Conservatory of Music. He also participated in the Darmstadt summer school and in the classes conducted by Karlheinz Stockhausen at the Studio für Elektronische Musik in Cologne.
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Mortensen: Sonatina For Solo Klarinett, Op 9, II. Allegro Vivace on Black Bird by Fredrik Fors & Sveinung Bjelland Mortensen: Sonatina For Solo Klarinett, Op 9, I. Adagio on Black Bird by Fredrik Fors & Sveinung Bjelland Symphony: Op. 5: I Allegro moderato on Finn Mortensen: Per Orchestra by Finn Mortensen, Munich Radio Orchestra & Terje Mikkelsen Sonata For Flute Solo, Op 6. on Alf Andersen by Alf Andersen Trio, Op. 3: III. Allegro vivace on Trio, Op. 3: III. Allegro vivace by Finn Mortensen & Ssens Trio Trio, Op. 3: I. Adagio – Allegro on Ricercare – Kvandal, Mortensen, Bræin, Palmar Johansen by Ssens Trio Symphony No. 1: II. Adagio on Mortensen: Symphony No. 1, Wind Quintet & Suite for Wind Quintet by Finn Mortensen, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Oslo Wind Quintet, Oslo Wind Soloists & Mariss Jansons I. Allegro moderato on Finn Mortensen Symphony Op. 5 by Finn Mortensen & Stavanger Symphony Orchestra Trio, Op. 3: II. Adagio – Allegretto on Ricercare – Kvandal, Mortensen, Bræin, Palmar Johansen by Ssens Trio III. Allegro vivace on Finn Mortensen Symphony Op. 5 by Finn Mortensen & Stavanger Symphony OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Symphony No. 5 | Stavanger Symfoniorkester, Finn Mortensen, Peter Szilvay | 2017 | Album |
| Symphony No. 5 | Stavanger Symfoniorkester, Finn Mortensen, Peter Szilvay | 2017 | Album |
| Norwegian Imperatives | Fartein Valen, Klaus Egge, Finn Mortensen, Rolf Wallin, Håkon Austbø | 2009 | Album |
| Fantasy For Piano And Orchestra / Per Orchestra / Fantasy And Fugue For Piano / Concerto For Piano And Orchestra / From Five Studies For Solo Flute | Finn Mortensen | 2000 | Album |
| Sonata In E (1935) / Fantasy For Violin With Piano Accompaniment, Op. 47 / Duo Per Soprano E Violino (1958) / Sonata For Violin And Piano, Op. 17 / Three Pieces For Violin And Piano, Op. 21 | Paul Hindemith, Arnold Schoenberg, Finn Mortensen, František Veselka, Kirsten Landmark Mæland, Milena Dratvová | 1990 | Album |
| Symphony No. 1 / Wind Quintet / Suite For Wind Quintet | Finn Mortensen | 1988 | Compil. |
| Expressionism Anticipated And Fulfilled | Einar Henning Smebye / Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Liszt, Arnold Schoenberg, Finn Mortensen | 1987 | Album |
| Homage To A Soloist - Music For Solo Flute | Ørnulf Gulbransen, Finn Mortensen, Conrad Baden, Edvard Fliflet Bræin, Bjarne Brustad | 1986 | Album |
| Symphony Op. 5 | Finn Mortensen, Oslo Filharmoniske Orkester, Mariss Jansons | 1982 | Album |
| Sonata For Piano / Sonatina No. 1, Op. 1 / Sonatina No. 2, Op. 2 | Antonio Bibalo, Finn Mortensen | 1979 | Album |
| Blåsekvintet Op. 4 / Notturno Op. 19 / Sinfonietta För Fem Blåsare / Kvintetto Puhaltimille | Göteborgs Blåsarkvintett, Finn Mortensen / Vagn Holmboe / Jan Carlstedt / Erkki Salmenhaara | 1975 | Album |
| Contemporary Music From Norway | Egil Hovland / Finn Mortensen / Arne Nordheim | 1975 | Album |
| Contemporary Music From Norway | Alfred Janson, Finn Mortensen, Tor Brevik, Johan Kvandal | 1971 | Album |
| Symphony No. 4 Op. 30 / Fantasy For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 27 / Lamenti For Orchestra, Op. 43 | Klaus Egge, Finn Mortensen, Egil Hovland | 1971 | Album |
| Contemporary Music From Norway | Egil Hovland / Bjørn Fongaard / Finn Mortensen / Knut Nystedt / Fartein Valen | 1967 | Album |
| Varianti Per Due Pianoforti, op. 47 / Sonate Für Zwei Klaviere, op. 26 | Erika Haase & Colette Zérah-Jansen Playing Egil Hovland & Finn Mortensen | Album |
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