Finn Ludt (16 November 1918 – 3 August 1992) was a Norwegian pianist, composer and music critic. He was born in Fana. He made his concert debut in Bergen in 1945. He composed several songs, including "Blåklokkevikua", "Blåbærturen" and "Lillebrors vise" with text by Alf Prøysen, "Vårherres klinkekule" and "Hildringstimen" by Erik Bye, "Berre" by Arnljot Eggen and "Vandringsvise" by Einar Skjæraasen. He composed ballets and stage music, working for Det Norske Teatret and Radioteatret. He was a music critic for Morgenbladet from 1946.[2][1]

Finn Ludt
Born(1918-11-16)16 November 1918
Fana, Norway
Died3 August 1992(1992-08-03) (aged 73)
Occupation(s)Pianist, composer and music critic
RelativesAndreas Paulson (grandfather)[1]
AwardsNorwegian Music Critics Award (1973)[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Eggen, Anders. "Finn Ludt". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
  2. ^ Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Finn Ludt". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 10 March 2012.