Finn Arnestad


Finn Arnestad was a Norwegian contemporary composer and musician.

Early life and career

Following his 1915 birth in Oslo, Arnestad completed his musical education in various European countries. From the 1950s to 1960s, Arnestad created compositions for the orchestra. Between 1971 and 1981, Arnestad was an executive for the Norwegian Society of Composers.

Production

Selected works

Konsert for klaver og orkester Arabesk Toccata Musikk for tre treblåsere, Sonate for trombone og piano Væsletjennet for flute solo and strings Ritagliata, Ouverture Klaversonate Smeden og Bageren Cavatina Cambiata Dopplersonans Kvintett for fløyte og strykekvartett Suite i gamle danserytmer Aria appassionata Sekstett for fløyte, klarinett, fagott, klaver, bratsj, cello Konsert for fiolin og orkester Suite nr. 2 2 konsert-suiter fra et symfonisk mysteriespill: Suite nr. 1 Missa Brevis for kor og orkester, I. N. R. I. Conversation for klaver og orkester Constellation Strykekvartett Meditation'' for orchestra

Discography