Victor Bendix
Danish musician

Victor Bendix

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Danish musician
Gender:
Male
Places:
Denmark
Is:
MusicianComposerConductorPianist
Work field:
Music
Birth:
17 May 1851(Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark)
Death:
5 January 1926(Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, Kingdom of Denmark)
Star sign:
Taurus
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Victor Emanuel Bendix (17 May 1851 in Copenhagen – January 1926) was a Jewish Danish composer, conductor and pianist. His teachers included Niels Gade.

He was also a friend of Carl Nielsen, who dedicated his Symphonic Suite for piano (1894) to Bendix.

Selected works

  • Symphonies
    • Symphony no. 1, op. 16, "Fjældstigning" in C major (1882)
    • Symphony no. 2, op. 20 "Sommerklange fra Sydrusland" in D major (1888)
    • Symphony no. 3, op. 25 in A minor (1895)
    • Symphony no. 4, op. 30 in D minor (1904-5)
  • Concertante works
    • Piano Concerto in G minor, op. 17 (1884)
  • Orchestral works
    • Dance suite in A, op. 29 (1903) (given a performance conducted by Bendix in 1921)
  • Chamber music
    • Piano Trio in A major, op. 12 (1877)
    • Piano Sonata in G minor, op. 26 (published 1901)
    • Intermezzo for piano (published 1916)