Thorvald Lammers

Thorvald Lammers (1841, Modum – 1922) was a Norwegian baritone singer, conductor, composer and biographer. He made his song début in Oslo in 1873. He founded the choir known as Korforeningen in 1879, and conducted it until 1909.[1] Around 1900, Lammers was regarded as Norway's most important male singer. Among his compositions are the songs "Gamle Norig" and "Der ligger et land".[2]

References

  1. ^ Henriksen, Petter, ed. "Thorvald Amund Lammers" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/Thorvald_Amund_Lammers. Retrieved 1 February 2010. 
  2. ^ Bjørkøy, Svein. "Thorvald Lammers". In Helle, Knut (in Norwegian). Norsk biografisk leksikon. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Thorvald_Lammers/utdypning. Retrieved 1 February 2010.