The following is a list of notable events that occurred in the year 1894 in Nordic music.
Events 14 March – The première of Carl Nielsen's Symphony No. 1 takes place, with Johan Svendsen conducting the Chapel Royal Orchestra and Nielsen himself among the second violins. The concert is attended by King Christian IX of Denmark and his family. 14 March – The première of Wilhelm Stenhammar's Piano Concerto No. 1 takes place at the Svenska Teatern, Stockholm, with the composer as soloist.
New works Agathe Backer-Grøndahl Norske Folkeviser og Folkedanse, Op.33 Norwegian Folk Songs, Op.34 3 Claverstykker, Op.35 Edvard Grieg – Barnlige Sange (Children's Songs) Jean Sibelius – Spring Song (Kevätlaulu)
Births 13 April – Ludvig Irgens-Jensen, Norwegian composer (died 1969) 14 July – Osvald Helmuth, Danish singer and actor (died 1966)
Deaths 1 June – Sophie Dedekam, Norwegian composer and diarist (born 1820) 15 July – Amanda Röntgen-Maier, Swedish violinist and composer (born 1853; tuberculosis)
See also 1894 in Denmark 1894 in Norwegian music 1894 in Sweden
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