Hakon Børresen

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Hakon Børresen Life

After some years of study abroad Børresen lived as a free, creative artist and was extremely active in Danish musical life.

Hakon Børresen Works

He wrote three symphonies, a number of small orchestral works, chamber music, and a couple of operas of which "The Royal Guest" - a Danish counterpart to Richard Strauss' conversation opera - became one of the most frequently performed Danish operas from this century.

Hakon Børresen Operas