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Niels La Cour
12+ albums
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Niels La Cour (born 1944) is a Danish composer. La Cour did his A levels in 1963 from the music branch of the Aurehøj Grammar School with organ as his speciality. Between 1964 and 1969 he was at the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen, graduating with diploma and music teacher's exam in the subjects music theory, music history, and ear training. He studied instrumentation and composition with Leif Kayser in 1973 and 1974 and at the Conservatorio di Santa Cecilia in Rome in 1975. Niels la Cour taught music theory at the Carl Nielsen Academy of Music in Odense between 1968 and 1977 and at the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen from 1978 onwards. He received a three-year scholarship from the Danish Arts Foundation in 1973, and in 1988 he was awarded "Choir Composer of the Year" by the Danish Amateur Choral Federation. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
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Fred hviler over land og by
1332Hodie Christus natus est
423I sne står urt og busk i skjul
274Vinger
95Frans af Assisis bøn
76Salige de, der bor i dit hus (Blessed are they that dwell in thy house)
77Laudate Dominum
683 Motets: No. 1. Hodie Christus natus est
69Ave Maria
610Fred hviler over land og by (version for female choir)
6albums
Den danske sangskat, Vol. 6
En rose sa jeg skyde: Christmas Hymns through 500 years
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Niels la Cour: Works for Choir & Organ
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Lux Aeterna - International Church Musik from the 20th Century
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Den danske sangskat, Vol. 5
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Den danske sangskat vol 5
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Copenhagen Concert Society Choir: Cour, Holmboe & Lange-Muller
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Nordic Sacred Music
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Triumf Att Finnas Till
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Stemninger
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Danish Choral Music in the 20th Century
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Jorden Rundt