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F. Melius Christiansen

Fredrik Melius Christiansen
F. Melius Christiansen
Fredrik Melius Christiansen ca. 1926
Born(1871-04-01)April 1, 1871
Eidsvold, Norway
DiedJune 1, 1955(1955-06-01) (aged 84)
Northfield, MN
NationalityNorwegian
Alma mater
  • Augsburg College
  • Northwestern Conservatory of Music
  • Royal Conservatory of Music (Leipzig)
OccupationChoral conductor
OrganizationSt. Olaf College
SuccessorOlaf Christiansen
SpouseEdith Lindem
Children
Parents
  • Anders Christiansen (father)
  • Oleana Jonsen (mother)

Fredrik Melius Christiansen (April 1, 1871 – June 1, 1955) was a Norwegian-born violinist and choral conductor in the Lutheran choral tradition. He is most notable for his many a cappella choral arrangements, and for founding The St. Olaf Choir in 1912.


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