Halfdan Cleve (October 5, 1879–April 6, 1951) was a Norwegian composer, born and raised in Kongsberg. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional A composer (literally meaning 'one who puts together' is a person who creates Music, usually in the medium of notation, for Interpretation and Performance This article is about the Norwegian town For the industrial corporation named Kongsberg see Kongsberg Gruppen (with links to subsidiary firms. He lived some time in Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Some examples on his output as a composer are piano concertos, other piano works, and some chamber music. A piano concerto is a work written for Piano and Orchestra.See also Harpsichord concerto; some of these works are occasionally played on piano The piano is a Musical instrument played by means of a keyboard that produces sound by striking steel strings with Felt covered hammers Chamber music is a form of Classical music, written for a small group of instruments which traditionally could be accommodated in a palace chamber He was described as a child prodigy. List of child prodigies|Fictional child prodigies A child prodigy is a one who masters one or more skills or arts at an early age He married and had four children.