Elling Enger
{{short description|Norwegian musician (1905-1979)}}
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Elling Enger (22 February 1905 - 28 January 1979){{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/symfoni/kontakt.nsf/pub/per2001112314333876333714 | title=Elling Enger - Komponist | language=no | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-04-23}} was a Norwegian composer, organist, and choir conductor.{{cite encyclopedia | url=https://snl.no/Elling_Enger | title=Elling Enger | language=no | last= | first= | encyclopedia=Store Norske Leksikon | publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget | date=2009-02-14 | accessdate=2017-04-23}}
Biography
Enger was born in Skotfoss, Norway, and got his musical educated at the Conservatory of Music in Oslo. He worked as organist in Tromsø (1930–36), and later as organist and choir conductor in Oslo. He has written the song "Bli med, bli med til livet!" ("Join, join in to life!"), as well as cantatas, orchestra pieces, motets, organ works, and the like.
References
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External links
- [https://snl.no/Elling_Enger Biography] at Store Norske Leksikon
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Category:Norwegian classical organists
Category:Norwegian male classical organists
Category:Norwegian male classical composers
Category:20th-century Norwegian classical composers
Category:Norwegian contemporary classical composers
Category:Norwegian Academy of Music alumni