Caroline Johanna Lovisa Ridderstolpe, née

NEE

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 Kolbe (Berlin 2 September 1793 - 8 October 1878) was a Swedish composer

Composer

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 and singer.

Ridderstolpe was the daughter of the chapell conductor in Berlin, Carl Koble, and in 1816 married to the Swedish governor count Fredrik Ludvig Ridderstolpe. In 1832, she published the composition Sju Sånger (Seven songs) dedicated to the Crown princess, Josephine of Leuchtenberg

Josephine of Leuchtenberg

Joséphine of Leuchtenberg was Queen consort of Sweden and Norway as the wife of King Oscar I...

, in 1834 Hvad är Glädjen? (What is joy?) dedicated to her dead friend Josefina Benedicks, and in 1836 Nya Sånger (New songs). Ridderstolpe was the student of Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was a German composer, conductor, pianist, guitarist and critic, one of the first significant composers of the Romantic school....

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Caroline Ridderstolpe was inducted as an honorary member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music

Royal Swedish Academy of Music

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(chair 322) 26 March 1850.