Sigurd Lie

{{Short description|Norwegian composer and conductor}}

{{Infobox classical composer

| name = Sigurd Lie

| image = Portrett av komponisten Sigurd Lie (1871-1904).jpg

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1871|05|23|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Drammen, Norway

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1904|09|30|1871|05|23|mf=y}}

| death_place = Oslo, Norway

| nationality = Norwegian

| era = Romantic

| parents = Fredrik Gill Lie, Amalie Konstanse Nielsen

| relatives = Johan Herman Lie

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Sigurd Lie (May 23, 1871 – September 30, 1904) was a Norwegian composer and conductor.

Lie was born in Drammen. He grew up in Kristiansand, studied in Leipzig in the early 1890s, and then moved to Oslo to work as a conductor.Stubhaug, Arild. 2006. Sophus Lie. Une pensée audacieuse. Translation of Det var mine tanker djerhvet. Matematikeren Sophus Lie (2000). Berlin: Springer, p. 493. He died of tuberculosis in Oslo in 1904.Qvamme, Börre. 1949. Norwegian Music and Composers. London: Bond, p. 46.

Lie is known for romances,Lange, Kristian. 1971. Researching the Song: A Lexicon. Oslo: Tanum, p. 48. and his best-known work is the romance Sne (Snow) with lyrics by Helge Rode. He also wrote other well-regarded Norwegian romances, including Hav (The Sea) and Det er vaar (It Is Spring), with lyrics by Idar Handagard. He also set poems by Vilhelm Krag to music.Emmons, Shirlee, & Wilbur Watkins Lewis. 2006. Researching the Song: A Lexicon. Oxford: Oxford University Press, p. 264.