Petur Alberg Explained

Petur Alberg
Birth Date:15 December 1885
Birth Place:Tórshavn, Faroe Islands
Death Place:Faroe Islands
Nationality:Faroese
Known For:composing the Faroese national anthem

Petur Alberg (15 December 1885  - 1940) was a Faroese violin player and songwriter from Tórshavn. He composed the anthem of the Faroes, "Mítt alfagra land", or "Tú alfagra land mítt", as it is usually called.

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