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' Yes, We Love This Country ') is the national anthem of Norway. Originally a patriotic song, it became commonly regarded as the de facto national anthem of Norway in the early 20th century after being used alongside "Sønner av Norge" since the 1860s. It was officially adopted in 2019. [1]
"Kongesangen" ([ˈkɔ̂ŋːəˌsɑŋn̩]; "King's Song") is Norway's royal anthem. [1] The lyrics come in several versions. The first version ("Gud sign vår Konge god, gi ham i farer mod") was written by N. Vogtmann around 1800, but the version used today and quoted below was written by Gustav Jensen for the coronation of Haakon VII and Maud of Wales in 1906 and later used in his Landstads ...
"Sønner av Norge" [a] ('Sons of Norway') is the common title of the song "Norsk Nationalsang" ('Norwegian National Song'), which was the de facto national anthem of Norway from 1820 until the early 20th century.
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
National and royal anthems of Norway and regional anthems of regions of Norway. Pages in category "Norwegian anthems" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
The national anthem performance is scheduled to take place shortly after 5 p.m. EDT and will be included as part of NBC's live coverage. How to watch Kentucky Derby.
Rikard Nordraak was born and grew up in Oslo, Norway.His family came from the Nordråk farm in the district Land in the county of Oppland.His father was a brother of Inger Elise Nordraach, the mother of the Norwegian writer and poet, Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson.
It is the second oldest choir in Norway and the official choir of the University of Oslo. Premiering a number of well known pieces, including Norway's national anthem "Ja, vi elsker dette landet", the choir is most commonly known for their yearly outdoor concert at University Square on 17 May, the Norwegian Constitution Day.