Herman Severin Løvenskiold

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Baron Herman Severin Løvenskiold. Copenhagen, Denmark. circa 1860

Baron Herman Severin Løvenskiold (30 July 1815 – 5 December 1870) was a Norwegian composer, most noted for his score for August Bournonville's 1836 version of the ballet La Sylphide for the Royal Danish Ballet in Copenhagen.

Notable works

  • La Sylphide, ballet, 1836
  • Hulen i Kullafjeld, Singspiel, 1839
  • Ny the Penelope, ballet, 1847
  • Turandot, opera, 1854
  • Fra skoven ved Furesø, Concert Overture, 1863

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