The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1910 in Nordic music.

Events

January – Carl Nielsen attends the funeral of 30-year-old artist Oluf Hartmann, for which he writes At the Bier of a Young Artist. unknown date – Jean Sibelius revises his 1902 cantata The Origin of Fire.

New works Johan Amberg – Fantasiestücke, Op.12 Erkki Melartin Nocturne, Op. 64 No. 1 String Quartet No. 4 Traumgesicht Oskar Merikanto – Kappaleet, Op. 73 Carl Nielsen Hagbarth og Signe Paaske-Liljen (choral work) Jean Sibelius In Memoriam, Op. 59 The Dryad

Popular music Alice Tegnér – "Sankt Hans"

Births 3 May – Sigbjørn Bernhoft Osa, Norwegian Hardanger fiddler and folk musician (died 1910) 24 May – Nils-Eric Fougstedt, Finnish conductor and composer (died 1961) 26 April – Erland von Koch, Swedish composer (died 2009) 14 August – Konsta Jylhä, Finnish folk fiddler (died 1984) 27 August – Erkki Aaltonen, Finnish composer (died 1990) 14 September – Lasse Dahlquist, Swedish singer, songwriter and actor (died 1970) 12 October – Brita Bratland, Norwegian folk singer (died 1975) 14 November – Jens Book-Jenssen, Norwegian singer and songwriter (died 1999)

Deaths 18 February – Johanna Sundberg, Swedish ballerina (born 1828) 29 March – Fritz Andersen, Danish pianist, organist and composer (born 1829)

See also 1910 in Denmark 1910 in Norwegian music 1910 in Sweden

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