Christian Sinding (ca. 1930)
Christian Sinding, Gunnar Heiberg and Knut Hamsun, painted by Henrik Lund, 1926
Christian August Sinding (11 January 1856 – 3 December 1941) was a Norwegian composer. He is best known for his lyrical work for piano, Frühlingsrauschen (Rustle of Spring, 1896). He was often compared to Edvard Grieg and regarded as his successor.