{{Short description|Faroese violin player and songwriter}}{{Infobox person | name = Petur Alberg | image = Petur Alberg.jpg | caption = | birth_date = 15 December 1885 | birth_place = Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | death_date = {{death year and age|1940|1885}} | death_place = Faroe Islands | occupation = {{ubl|composer}} | known_for = composing the Faroese national anthem | spouse = }} '''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.
==References== *Sørensen, Zacharias: ''Løg til songbók Føroya fólks'' (1st ed.) p. 364. Tórshavn nótar 2003.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Alberg, Peter}} Category:1885 births Category:1940 deaths Category:Faroese songwriters Category:People from Tórshavn Category:National anthem writers
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