Denmark’s mourns leading symphonist, 88

Denmark’s mourns leading symphonist, 88

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norman lebrecht

June 11, 2019

The composer Ib Norholm, who died yesterday, stood on a continuum that stretched back through his teacher, Vagn Holmboe, to the national symphonist, Carl Nielsen.

Norholm wrote 13 symphonies, the last in 2013. He also lefr concertos for cello and violin.

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