Jón Nordal

Summary

Jón Nordal is a human^[1]. He was born in Reykjavík^[2]. He was born on March 6, 1926^[3]. He died on December 5, 2024^[4]. He worked as a composer^[5], pianist^[6], and music educator^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Jón Nordal's place of birth was Reykjavík^[2].
• Jón Nordal was born on March 6, 1926^[3].
• Jón Nordal died on December 5, 2024^[4].
• Jón Nordal held citizenship in Iceland^[9].
• Jón Nordal worked as a composer^[5].
• Jón Nordal's professions included pianist^[6].
• Jón Nordal worked as a music educator^[7].
• Jón Nordal's education included a stint at Reykjavík College of Music^[10].
• Jón Nordal's education included a stint at Zurich University of the Arts^[11].
• Jón Nordal is recorded as male^[12].
• Jón Nordal's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Jón Nordal's family name is recorded as Nordal^[14].
• Jón Nordal's given name is recorded as Jón^[15].
• Jón Nordal studied under Victor Urbancic^[16].
• Jón Nordal studied under Jón Þórarinsson^[17].
• Jón Nordal studied under Walter Frey^[18].
• Jón Nordal studied under Willy Burkhard^[19].
• Jón Nordal's instrument is recorded as piano^[20].
• Jón Nordal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic^[21].
• Jón Nordal's copyright representative is recorded as STEF^[22].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[23]

• Country: IS^[24]

• Began / founded: 1926-03-06^[25]

• Ended / dissolved: 2024-12-05^[26]

• Genre(s): contemporary classical, modern classical^[27]

• Community tags: composer, contemporary classical, icelandic composer, modern classical^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: ed26f175-1bd8-4b2f-aa9d-e2c5efe127e4^[29]

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Origins and Family

Jón Nordal was born in Reykjavík^[2]. He was born on March 6, 1926^[3].

Education

Educated at Reykjavík College of Music^[10], an educational institution^[30], in Iceland^[31] and Zurich University of the Arts^[11], an art academy^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 2007^[34]. Studied under Victor Urbancic^[16], a conductor^[35], 1903–1958^[36], of Austria^[37], awarded the Knights of the Order of the Falcon^[38]; Jón Þórarinsson^[17], a composer^[39], 1917–2012^[40], of Iceland^[41]; Walter Frey^[18], a pianist^[42], 1898–1985^[43], of Switzerland^[44]; and Willy Burkhard^[19], a composer^[45], 1900–1955^[46], of Switzerland^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[5], pianist^[6], and music educator^[7].

Death and Burial

Jón Nordal died on December 5, 2024^[4].

Why It Matters

Jón Nordal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Jón Nordal born?

Born in Reykjavík^[2], Jón Nordal…

What did Jón Nordal do for work?

Jón Nordal worked as composer^[5], pianist^[6], and music educator^[7].

Where did Jón Nordal go to school?

Jón Nordal was educated at Reykjavík College of Music^[10] and Zurich University of the Arts^[11].