Ivar Andreas Aasen
Ivar Andreas Aasen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈîːvɑr ˈòːsn̩]; 5 August 1813 – 23 September 1896) was a Norwegian philologist, lexicographer, playwright, and poet. He is best known for having assembled one of the two official written versions of the Norwegian language, Nynorsk, from various dialects. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Ørsta Municipality (municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway), Died September 23, 1896 (Christiania (former name of Oslo, the capital of Norway (1624–1924)) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1920
Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-14796 | 10-in. | 5/5/1914 | Millom bakkar og berg ut med havet | Rolf Hammer | Male vocal solo, with piano | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-20236 | 10-in. | 7/19/1917 | Dei vil alted klaga og kyla | Carsten Woll | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist | |
| Victor | B-24610 | 10-in. | 10/5/1920 | Her er det land som hugar meg best | August Werner | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | lyricist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Aasen, Ivar Andreas," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102284.
Aasen, Ivar Andreas. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102284.
"Aasen, Ivar Andreas." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.
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LCNAR: Aasen, Ivar, 1813-1896 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79011248
Wikidata: Ivar Aasen - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q106812
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/17237467
MusicBrainz: Ivar Aasen - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a96295af-8aca-4eaf-94ef-57833ea75117
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/30708 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/30708
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