The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1935 in Nordic music.
Events
23 November – Helvi Leiviskä makes her debut as a composer, premiering her own piano concerto. 8 December – Jean Sibelius celebrates his 70th birthday. Adolf Hitler awards him the Goethe-Medal. 14 December – Sven Blohm's melodrama Öde jul is premièred by the Stockholm Concert Society, conducted by Adolf Wiklund. unknown date – Wilhelm Peterson-Berger founds the Frösö outdoor festival at Frösön, his summer home.
New works Leevi Madetoja – Juha (opera) Väinö Raitio Forest Idylls Legend Maidens on the Headlands
Popular music Alice Tegnér – "Melodi" "När ljusen tändas därhemma" – translated into Swedish by Nils Hellström
Film music Kai Normann Andersen – Äventyr i pyjamas Eric Bengtson & Yngve Sköld – Bränningar Jules Sylvain – Munkbrogreven
Births 19 May – Aulis Sallinen, Finnish composer 9 April – Tore Jensen, Norwegian jazz trumpeter 23 September – Liv Glaser, Norwegian pianist and music teacher 12 December – Juhani Aaltonen, Finnish jazz saxophonist and flautist
Deaths 9 January – Dina Edling, opera singer (born 1854) 12 January – Albert Lindström, Swedish organist, arranger and composer (born 1853) 18 January – Svante Sjöberg, Swedish organist, arranger and composer (born 1873) 11 May – Nanna Liebmann, Danish composer and music critic (born 1849) 10 November – Adrian Dahl, Swedish pianist, composer and music critic (born 1864) 4 December – Johan Halvorsen, Norwegian violinist, conductor and composer (born 1864) 9 December – Nina Grieg, soprano and wife of Edvard Grieg (born 1845)
See also 1935 in Denmark
1935 in Iceland 1935 in Norwegian music 1935 in Sweden
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