Short Name: | A. P. Berggreen |
Full Name: | Berggreen, A. P. (Andreas Peter), 1801-1880 |
Birth Year: | 1801 |
Death Year: | 1880 |
Andreas Peter Berggreen, born in Copenhagen, March 2, 1801. Instrumental and vocal composer; took up music as a profession after having first been compelled to study law, became organist at Trinity Church, Copenhagen, in 1838, professor of vocal music at the Metropolitan School in 1843, and inspector of the same branch in all public institutions. Works: Collection of songs, with guitar (Copenhagen, 1822-1823); Romances (1823); Ballads and Romances (1824); Variations for guitar (1825); Wedding Cantata (1829); Billedet og bustan (The Portrait and the Bust), comic opera given at Copenhagen, 1832; Songs for the use of schools (1834-39); Popular songs and national and foreign melodies, for pianoforte (1842-47); Twelve Swedish songs (1846); National songs (1848); Songs to poems of Bellmann (1850); Six Swedish songs of Runeberg (1852); Several cantatas.
Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians by John Denison Camplin, Jr. and William Foster Apthorp (Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1888)
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Tunes by A. P. Berggreen (19)![]() | As | Instances | Incipit |
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[Ack, salig, ack salig den själen, som tror] | Berggren (Composer) | 3 | 53231 35417 65654 |
ALDRIG ER JEG UDEN VAADE | A. P. Berggreen (Composer) | 9 | 54334 66517 66111 |
BERGGREEN (53155) | A. P. Berggreen, 1801-80 (Composer) | 2 | 53135 56455 1767 |
BERGGREEN (33225) | A. P. Berggreen (Composer) | 4 | 33225 44322 17765 |
BERGGREEN (55712) | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 4 | 55712 34433 452 |
BERGGREEN (54332) | Andreas Peter Berggren (Composer) | 4 | 54332 26654 43321 |
[Dost thou know the living fountain] | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 3 | 56711 22314 3232 |
[Ye lands, to the Lord make a jubilant noise] | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 2 | 55365 36567 13367 |
AMEN, JESUS HAN SKAL RAADE | Andreas Peter Berggren (Composer) | 32 | 53223 44317 62543 |
EVEN SONG | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 7 | 55112 43311 33665 |
EXPECTATION (Berggreen) | Andreas P. Berggreen (Composer) | 8 | 54322 66544 33211 |
GRACE (Berggreen) | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 4 | 51174 66535 45621 |
HER VIL TIES, HER VIL BIES (Berggreen) | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 2 | 22213 33244 43213 |
INGEMANN (Berggreen) | A. P. Berggreen (Composer) | 2 | 53323 11354 17656 |
[It was a cross, the cruel bed they made Him] | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 3 | 51354 32432 15671 |
SALVATOR (Berggreen) | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 3 | 53456 34565 34543 |
REIMANN (Berggreen) | A. P. Berggreen (Composer) | 2 | 17655 64533 23456 |
UNDERBAR EN STJÄRNA BLID | A. P. Berggreen, 1801-1880 (Composer) | 3 | 31171 65671 432 |
VITA (Berggreen) | A. P. Berggren (Composer) | 4 | 13351 12754 33455 |