Ida Georgina Moberg

Who was Ida Georgina Moberg?

Ida Georgina Moberg was a Finnish composer and conductor. She was born in Helsinki, and took piano and singing lessons as a child. She studied at the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra School with Richard Faltin and Jean Sibelius, and at the St. Petersburg Conservatory. She continued her education at the Dresden Conservatory with Felix Draeseke and studied the Dalcroze method in Hellerau and Berlin.

After completing her education, she began work as a music teacher and composer. In 1914 Moberg took a position teaching music at the Helsinki Music Institute, and also worked as a conductor and gave private lessons. She died in Helsinki.