Anton Jörgen Andersen
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Anton Jörgen Andersen (October 10, 1845, Kristiansand – September 9, 1926, Stockholm) was a Norwegian composer.
Andersen was a cellist in the theater orchestras of Trondheim and Kristiania (now Oslo). From 1876 to 1911, he taught cello and double bass at the Stockholm Conservatory.
His compositions include a cello sonata (1877), a concert piece for cello and double bass, and five symphonies (one of which was scored for 14 cellos and 3 double basses), as well as pieces for piano and songs for male choir.