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Danish composer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henrik Rung (March 30, 1807 - December 12, 1871) was a Danish composer.[1]
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Henrik Rung | |
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Born | |
Died | December 12, 1871 64) | (aged
Resting place | Holmen Cemetery |
Children | Frederik Rung Sophie Keller Georg Rung |
Honours | Order of the Dannebrog |
Henrik Rung was born in Copenhagen. Rung received training with the Royal Danish Orchestra in Copenhagen. He received a travel grant to study in Germany, Italy and Paris (1837-1840).
In 1842, Rung became a singing master and held a lifelong position as a director of the opera at the Royal Danish Theatre. [2]
In 1841 he married the opera singer Pauline Lichtenstein. His son Frederik Rung (1854-1914) was also a composer and his daughter Sophie Keller (1850–1929) was an opera singer at the Royal Danish Theatre.[3] [4]
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