Andreas Peter Berggreen

Andreas Peter Berggreen March 2 1801 – November 8 1880 Was A Danish Composer Organist And Pedagogue. Berggreen Was Born And Died In Copenhagen. He Initially Studied Law Before Pursuing A Career In Music Studying Under Christopher Ernst Friedrich Weyse. Berggreen Was The Organist At Trinitatis Kirke In Copenhagen From 1838 And Taught Singing At The Metropolitanskolen From 1843. In 1859 He Was Appointed A Song Inspector By The Danish Government. Apart From Several Pieces Of Incidental Music A Cantata Solo Piano Works And Songs He Published The Folk Song Collections Folk Sange Og Melodier 1842-71 And Melodier Til Salmebog 1853 . read less