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Niels Viggo Bentzon
p, 1919-2000
Musician / Composer of Classical
Born: 24th August 1919, Copenhagen, Denmark Died: 25th April 2000 Danish classical pianist and composer of modern classical music. Bentzon came from a musical family. He was the grand grandson of Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann, cousin to Jørgen Bentzon and flutist Johan Bentzon. Trained as pianist by a.o. Leo Mathisen, In the 60's he focused on twelve-note composition.
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Trio for Trumpet, Horn and Trombone on Danish Music for Brass 5 by Ketil Christensen & Royal Danish Orchestra Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: Ia. Molto sostenuto on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Wind Quintet No. 3, Op. 29: I. Allegro semplice on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: Id. Var. 3 on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: Ih. Var. 7 on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: Ie. Var. 4 on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: Ic. Var. 2 on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: Ib. Var. 1 on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: If. Var. 5 on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-Kvintetten Variations for Wind Quintet, Op. 21: Ig. Var. 6 on Bentzon: Wind Quintets by Niels Viggo Bentzon & Carl Nielsen-KvintettenTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Szymanowski - Bentzon - Shostakovich | Karol Szymanowski, Niels Viggo Bentzon, Dmitri Shostakovich, Okko Kamu, Københavns Filharmoniske Orkester | 2011 | Album |
| Works For Cello And Piano | Niels Viggo Bentzon : Niels Ullner / Rosalind Bevan | 2004 | Album |
| Deep Remembering | Gail Williams, Mary Ann Covert, Ludwig van Beethoven, Jan Koetsier, Niels Viggo Bentzon, Jean-Michel Damase, Marcel Bitsch, Dana Wilson | 2001 | Album |
| Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7 | Niels Viggo Bentzon, Aarhus By-Orkester, Ole Schmidt | 1999 | Album |
| Oboe And Piano | Carl Nielsen • Niels Viggo Bentzon • Otto Mortensen • Vagn Holmboe • Per Nørgård — Max Artved, Per Salo | 1996 | Album |
| Taiwanese Sonata | Niels Viggo Bentzon | 1996 | Album |
| Solo Piano Improvisations | Niels Viggo Bentzon | 1996 | Album |
| Symphonies 3 & 4 | Niels Viggo Bentzon, Aarhus Symfoniorkester, Ole Schmidt | 1993 | Album |
| Sonatas For Saxophone And Piano | Niels Viggo Bentzon, Per Egholm | 1989 | Album |
| Holmboe, Bentzon, Ramsöe | Københavns Messingblæserkvintet, Vagn Holmboe, Niels Viggo Bentzon, Wilhelm Ramsöe | 1987 | Album |
| Piano | Niels Viggo Bentzon / Max Reger, Alexander Scriabine | 1984 | Album |
| Niels Viggo Bentzon | Niels Viggo Bentzon | 1982 | Album |
| Koncert For Klaver Og Orkester Nr. 4, Opus 96 | Niels Viggo Bentzon | 1982 | Album |
| Symfonier I (Nr. 3, Nr. 5, Nr. 7) | Niels Viggo Bentzon, Aarhus By-Orkester, Ole Schmidt | 1982 | Album |
| Symfoni Nr.4 Op.55 (1948), Fem Mobiler Op.125 (1960) | Niels Viggo Bentzon, Ole Schmidt, Aarhus Symfoniorkester | 1981 | Album |
| Contemporary Danish Music For Orchestra Volume Two (Feature On René Descartes / To Love Music) | Niels Viggo Bentzon / Henrik Colding-Jørgensen, Danmarks Radios Symfoniorkester, Ole Schmidt | 1977 | Album |
| Stråkkvartett Nr. 12 / Stråkkvartett Nr. 8 | Hilding Rosenberg / Niels Viggo Bentzon, Københavns Strygekvartet | 1977 | Album |
| Klaversonate nr. 4, opus 57 & nr. 5, opus 77 | Niels Viggo Bentzon | 1970 | Album |
| Strygekvartet Nr. 6, Opus 124 / Strygekvartet Nr. 2, Opus 62 / Strygekvartet Opus 28 / Strygekvartet | Niels Viggo Bentzon, Poul Rovsing Olsen, Svend Westergaard, Peder Holm, Den Danske Kvartet | 1970 | Album |
| Kommerkoncert For 11 Instrumenter, Opus 52 / Symfoniske Variationer, Opus 92 | Niels Viggo Bentzon, Det Kongelige Kapel, Jerzy Semkow | 1968 | Album |
| Memories Of Lorca | Niels Viggo Bentzon Med Maxwells | 1968 | Single |
| Third Stream Music | Niels Viggo Bentzon Featuring The Contemporary Jazz Quartet | 1965 | Album |
| Sechs Kleine Klavierstücke, Op. 19 | Arnold Schoenberg, Niels Viggo Bentzon | 1949 | Album |
| Niels Viggo Bentzon Spiller Beethoven | Niels Viggo Bentzon | Album | |
| Bentzon Plays Bentzon & Schoenberg - Recordings 1942-51 | Niels Viggo Bentzon | Album | |
| Det Tempererede Klaver 1 | Niels Viggo Bentzon | Album | |
| Det Tempererede Klaver 2 | Niels Viggo Bentzon | Album | |
| Together. Duos Für Violine Und Kontrabaß | Hans Vogt, Isang Yun, Erhan Sanri, Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Niels Viggo Bentzon - Helge Slaatto, Frank Reinecke | Album |
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