Finni Henriques

Valdemar Fini Henriques (baptized Finni) (20 October 1867 at Frederiksberg - 27 October 1940 in Copenhagen) was a Danish composer and violinist.

His parents were hospital inspector and justice counsel Vilhelm Moritz Henriques (1828-1889), who was of Jewish origin, and Marie Christine Rasmussen (1826-1913). He was brother-in-law to the doctor and philosopher Severin Christensen. Fini Henriques' son, musician Johan Henriques, was the concert master of the 2nd violin group in the Royal Chapel, where his father had worked for almost four years as a violinist.

Birth and Death Data: Born October 20, 1867 (Copenhagen), Died October 27, 1940 (Copenhagen)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-065620 10-in. 5/16/1941 Foraarssang (Spring song) Lauritz Melchior ; Ignace Strasfogel Tenor vocal solo, with piano composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Henriques, Finni," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107191.

Henriques, Finni. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107191.

"Henriques, Finni." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107191

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