Christian Barnekow

Short bio Christian Barnekow

Birthday: 1837 in St. Sauveur, Hautes-Pyrenées

Died: 1913 in Frederiksberg, Denmark

Active: 1890s - 1900s

Genre: Classical

Period: Romantic

Full biography Christian Barnekow

Christian Barnekow (1837-1913) was a Danish composer. He was born on July 28, 1837, and died on March 20, 1913. Barnekow was known primarily for his chamber music compositions, particularly his piano trios. He composed a total of six piano trios, as well as several other chamber works such as duos and quartets.

In his early years, Barnekow was inspired by the works of Beethoven and other classical composers. However, he later became enamored with the Romantic style and incorporated it into his own compositions. This can be seen in his use of rich harmonies and lyrical melodies.

Despite his contributions to Danish music, Barnekow is not a well-known composer today. However, his works are still played by chamber groups and his legacy continues to be celebrated by music enthusiasts in Denmark.

Compositions featuring Christian Barnekow

#	Name	Duration	Genre	Year
1	Four Folk Songs from the Russian, for voice & piano	14:17 min	Vocal Music	-
2	Frelseren er mig en hyrde god	2:51 min	Choral	-
3	Rungaard, for chorus	3:39 min	Choral	-
4	Songs (6) for chorus, Op. 17: No. 1, Julesang	4:31 min	Choral	-
5	Songs (6) for chorus, Op. 17: No. 2, Stjerneskud	2:05 min	Choral	-
6	Songs (6) for chorus, Op. 17: No. 3, Ekko	2:38 min	Choral	-
7	Songs (6) for chorus, Op. 17: No. 4, Koldt Forår	2:36 min	Choral	-
8	Songs (6) for chorus, Op. 17: No. 5, Efterhøst	3:13 min	Choral	-
9	Songs (6) for chorus, Op. 17: No. 6, Kilden	2:30 min	Choral	-

Albums featuring Christian Barnekow

#	Сover	Name album	Year	Music label
1		Kuhlau, Heise, Barnekow, Bechgaard, Erik Bekker Hansen, Camilla Toldi Bugge, Ellen Refstrup – Ingen Blomst i Verdens Lande(CD, Album)	2011	Danacord
2		The Eskar Trio, Hartmann, Heise, Barnekow – Romantic Danish Piano Trios(CD, Album, Stereo)	2003	Classico