Nancy Dalberg
1881–1949 (age 68)
Biography
Nancy Dalberg was a trailblazing composer whose work contributed to the flourishing of Danish art music in the early twentieth century. Her chamber pieces and orchestral works revealed a refined sense of harmony and a courageous voice that defied gender expectations of the day.
She is cherished for her expressive compositions and for the quiet bravery of pursuing music at the highest level, inspiring other women to follow their creative passions.