Suidakra - Dead Mans Reel (Instrumental)

ULSEN (Olsen) Karl Gustav Sparre (p. 25 IV 1903, Stavanger) - Norwegian composer and violinist. He studied compositions with F. Valen and B. Brustad in Oslo, with M. Butting in Berlin (at the Higher Music School), with P. Granger in London. In 1923-33, the violinist of the orchestra in Oslo, in 1935-36 in Bergen, where he taught at the conservatory (1934-40), conducted the Worker's Choir. society and performed as music. critic. In 1950-1959 consultant Nor. radio. Mfr. W. differ bright nat. color and subtle harmonious. tongue. Continuing the traditions of E. Grieg, W. develops the intonations and rhythms of the Norwegians. Narmusic. His song "Mountain Norway" has become a folk song.