Discover the life and works of Christian Sinding, the Norwegian composer who spent most of his career in Germany. Explore his symphonies, his place in late Romantic music, and why he is so often overshadowed by his contemporary Edvard Grieg.

Chapters
0:20 Introduction
1:24 Norwegian One-Hit Wonder
3:00 The Symphonies – Recording Impressions
7:19 Essentially German Music?
8:11 Biographical Facts
9:00 Symphony No. 1 – To Conquer the World
10:21 Grieg vs. Sinding
11:29 Symphony No. 4 – Frost and Spring
14:43 Biographical Facts
15:24 Sinding To-Do List
16:47 Conclusion

Featured Recordings

1. Capriccio C5540 – Christian Sinding: The Symphonies 1–4
   Listen now: https://Naxos.lnk.to/C5540ID

2. Naxos 8.557266 – Sibelius / Sinding Violin Concertos
   Listen now: https://Naxos.lnk.to/8557266ID

Featured Artists
Karl-Heinz Steffens: https://www.instagram.com/karlheinzsteffens/
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra: https://www.norrkopingssymfoniorkester.se/english

Recommended Persons
Edvard Grieg
Jean Sibelius
Richard Wagner
Felix Weingartner
Arthur Nikisch

With Jens F. Laurson (Journalist) and Johannes Kernmayer (Producer)

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