Victor Bendix

Victor Bendix.

Victor Emanuel Bendix (17 May 1851 in Copenhagen – January 1926) was a Jewish Danish composer, conductor and pianist. His teachers included Niels Gade.^[1]

He was also a friend of Carl Nielsen, who dedicated his Symphonic Suite for piano (1894) to Bendix.

Selected works

• Symphonies
  • Symphony no. 1, op. 16, "Fjældstigning" in C major (1882)^[2][3]
  • Symphony no. 2, op. 20 "Sommerklange fra Sydrusland" in D major (1888)^[2][3]
  • Symphony no. 3, op. 25 in A minor (1895)^[2][3]
  • Symphony no. 4, op. 30 in D minor (1904-5)^[4]
• Concertante works
  • Piano Concerto in G minor, op. 17 (1884)^[5]
• Orchestral works
  • Dance suite in A, op. 29 (1903)^[4] (given a performance conducted by Bendix in 1921)
• Chamber music
  • Piano Trio in A major, op. 12 (1877)^[4]
  • Piano Sonata in G minor, op. 26 (published 1901)^[6]
  • Intermezzo for piano (published 1916)

Notes

References

• Smith, Frederick Key (2002). Nordic Art Music: From the Middle Ages to the Third Millennium at Google Books. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 0-275-97399-9.
• Rłllum-Larsen, Claus; Kongelige Bibliotek (Denmark) (2002). Impulser i Københavns koncertrepertoire, 1900-1935: studier i præsentationen af ny, isæ udenlandsk instrumentalmusik at Google Books. Museum Tusculanum Press. ISBN 87-7289-656-6.

External links

• Works by or about Victor Bendix at Internet Archive
• Free scores by Victor Bendix at the International Music Score Library Project