Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due (19 February 1919 – 18 November 1985) was a

Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ...

violinist and

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and son of violinist Henrik Adam Due (1891–1966) and

Mary Barratt Due Mary Louise Barratt Due (9 April 1888 in Bergen, Norway – 24 December 1969 in Oslo, Norway) was known as one of the most influential Norwegian pianists in the 20th century. She was the daughter of the preacher Thomas Ball Barratt, and the mothe ...

(b. Barratt, 1888–1969). He married Else Barratt-Due (b. Holst, 1925–2006), and together they had five children, among them pianist

Cecilie Barratt-Due Cecilie is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Cecilie Broch Knudsen (born 1950), artist and rector of the Oslo National Academy of the Arts *Cecilie Henriksen (born 1986), football forward from Næstved, Denmark *Cecilie Løvei ...

(1950–) and violinist Stephan Barratt-Due Jr. (1956–), who is married to violinist Soon-Mi Chung.

Biography

Barrat-Due studied violin with his father from an early age, and debuted in 1940. He held numerous concerts in Scandinavia, the UK and USA, and was artistic director of the

Barratt Due Institute of Music The Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo, Norway, is a music education institute founded in 1927 by pianist Mary Barratt Due and violinist Henrik Adam Due. It is situated in Fagerborg in Oslo and is a private foundation which receives governme ...

from 1970 to 1985.

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Hvem er hvem? / 1948
{{DEFAULTSORT:Barratt-Due, Henrik Adam 1919 births 1985 deaths 20th-century Norwegian violinists Male violinists Barratt Due Institute of Music alumni Academic staff of the Barratt Due Institute of Music Musicians from Oslo 20th-century Norwegian male musicians