title: Arvid Kleven
text: # Arvid Kleven
  
  Arvid Parly Kleven (29 November 1899 in Trondheim - 23 November 1929 in Kristiania) was a Norwegian composer and flautist.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Kleven studied flute in Oslo under Axel Andersen and music theory under Gustav Lange. From 1919 he was a flautist in the orchestra of the Nationaltheater, Later he was solo flutist in the orchestra of the Philharmonic Society of Kristiania. He composed a symphony, a symphonic fantasy, a symphonic poem, an orchestral prelude, chamber music works, piano pieces and songs.
  
  ## Works
  
  * 1917: Vikingtog, march for piano
  * 1920: Dæmring for solo piano
  * 1920: Vandliljer i et tjern
  * 1920: Poema for Cello og Piano
  * 1921: Appassionato for solo piano
  * 1922: Poeme for Obo og Piano
  * 1922: To historiske bilder for piano
  * 1922: Lotusland for orchestra
  * 1922: To Aquareller for orchestra
     * Clair De Lune
     * Regnbueøen
  * 1922: Valse Mignonne for chamber orchestra
  * 1922: Canzonetta for Violin og Piano
  * 1923: Skogens Søvn for orchestra
  * 1923: Der Wald Sleep for orchestra
  * 1924: Sonate 1 for Violin og Piano
  * 1925: Fiolin Sonate
  * 1925: 3 Sange for Sopran og Piano
  * 1925: Piano Trio for violin, cello and piano
  * 1926: Symfonisk Fantasi
  * 1926: 3 Sange for Sopran og Piano
  * 1927: Sinfonia Libera In Due Parte
  * 1928: Les Preludes, zwei Präludien for piano
  