 This first edition contained 540 melodies, but Lindeman supplemented the corpus with "Halvhundrede norske Fjeldmelodier" ("Fifty Norwegian maountain melodies," 1862).When in 1871, the major new organ in the Royal Albert Hall in London was inaugurated, Lindeman was invited to perform, along with other noted organists including Anton Bruckner and Camille Saint-Saëns.Lindeman was appointed Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav during 1870.