1979 in Norwegian music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1979 in Norwegian music.
Events
[edit]April
[edit]- 6 – The 6th Vossajazz started in Vossavangen, Norway (April 6 – 8).[1]
May
[edit]- 23
August
[edit]- 26 – The 11th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo.
Albums released
[edit]Unknown date
[edit]A
- Moments (Arctic Records)
E
- En Sang Fra Vest (CBS Records)
- En Natt Forbi (CBS Records)
K
- Til Jorden (ECM) with poems by Rolf Jacobsen.
- Cloud Line Blue (Bluebell Records), with John Surman
N
- Live At Sioux Falls South Dakota! (Skandisk Records), with Steinar Ofsdal
- Oslo 3 (Skandisk Records)
R
- Inger Lise Rypdal (RCA Victor)
- Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohnette (Zarepta Records)
S
- Hærtata Hørt (Philips Records)
T
- En Dags Pause (RCA Victor)
- Klar Dag / Instamatik (RCA Victor)
- Mentalkrem (RCA Victor)
- It Don't Come Easy (Zarepta Records)
Deaths
[edit]- January
- 28 – Elling Enger, composer (born 1905).[3][4]
- March
- 7 – Klaus Egge, composer and music critic (born 1906).[5]
- April
- 3 – Ernst Glaser, violinist, orchestra conductor and music teacher (born 1904).[6]
- October
- 24 – Trygve Lindeman, cellist and the head of the Oslo Conservatory of Music (born 1896).[7]
Births
[edit]- January
- 1 – Anders Danielsen Lie, actor, musician and medical doctor.
- 4 – Audun Ellingsen, jazz upright bassist.
- 24 – Anita Auglend, black metal singer (The Sins of Thy Beloved).
- February
- 12 – Eth Eonel, singer, songwriter, and producer.
- March
- 4 – Stein Urheim, jazz guitarist and composer.
- 10 – Ragnhild Furebotten, fiddler, folk musician and composer
- 20 – Robert Post, singer-songwriter.
- 24 – Jostein Hasselgård, pop singer.
- April
- 2 – Stian Westerhus, jazz guitarist.
- 12 – Thomas Dybdahl, singer/songwriter.
- 20 – Kenneth Kapstad, prog rock drummer.
- 25 – Martin Sjølie, pianist, songwriter and record producer.
- May
- 4 – Magnus Loddgard, orchestra conductor, pianist and vocal coach.
- 6 – Jan Erik Mikalsen, contemporary composer.
- 8
- Alf Wilhelm Lundberg, jazz guitarist, pianist, and composer.
- Ole Morten Vågan, jazz upright bassist.
- 16 – Hermund Nygård, jazz drummer and composer.
- 22 – Christer-André Cederberg, music producer, mixer, audio engineer, and musician.
- June
- 23 – Susanna Wallumrød, singer, pianist and composer.
- 26 – Mathias Eick, Norwegian trumpeter.
- July
- 8 – Noora Noor, neo soul singer.
- 24 – Heidi Skjerve, jazz singer and composer.
- August
- 1 – Bjørn Vidar Solli, jazz guitarist, vocalist, and composer.
- 3 – Maria Haukaas Mittet, pop singer.
- 10 – Ove Alexander Billington, jazz pianist and composer.
- October
- 2 – Peter Espevoll, death metal vocalist (Extol).
- 19 – Ingunn Ringvold, roots singer, musician and songwriter.
- 14 – Marcus Paus, composer.
- November
- 3 – Sampda Sharma, singer and actress.
- 18 – Einar Selvik, black metal drummer (Gorgoroth).
- December
- 6 – Ørjan Matre, contemporary composer.
- 10 – Tora Augestad, singer and actor.
- 20 – Benedikte Shetelig Kruse, singer and actor.
- 27 – Hanne Sørvaag, singer and songwriter.
- Unknown date
- Espen Reinertsen, jazz saxophonist, flutist, and composer.
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Elling Enger". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. 2009-02-14. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ^ "Elling Enger – Komponist" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ^ Pedersen, Morten Eide (2009-02-13). "Klaus Egge". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
- ^ Kortsen, Bjarne (2009-02-13). "Ernst Glaser". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-19.
- ^ Karevold, Idar (2009-02-13). "Trygve Lindeman". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-19.