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1905 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1905 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; February * 22 – Elling Enger, composer and organist (died 1979 in Norwegian music, 1979). ; October * 24 – Kristian Hauger, pianist, orchestra leader and composer of popular music (died 1977 in Norwegian music, 1977). See also * 1905 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1905 In Norwegian Music 1905 in Norwegian music, Music of Norway 1905 in music, Norwegian 1905 in Norway, Music 1900s in Norwegian music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Music Of Norway
Much has been learned about early music in Norway from physical artifacts found during archaeological digs. These include instruments such as the lur. Viking and medieval sagas also describe musical activity, as do the accounts of priests and pilgrims from all over Europe coming to visit St Olaf's grave in Trondheim. In the later part of the 19th century, Norway experienced economic growth leading to greater industrialization and urbanization. More music was made in the cities, and opera performances and symphony concerts were considered to be of high standards. In this era both prominent composers (like Edvard Grieg and Johan Svendsen) and performers combined the European traditions with Norwegian tones. The import of music and musicians for dance and entertainment grew, and this continued in the 20th century, even more so when gramophone records and radio became common. In the last half of the 20th century, Norway, like many other countries in the world, underwent a roots re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elling Enger
Elling Enger (22 February 1905 - 28 January 1979) was a Norwegian composer, organist, and choir conductor. Biography Enger was born in Skotfoss Skotfoss is a village in Skien municipality, Norway, located where lake Norsjø feeds into the Skien Watershed. The village has a population of 1,700 people. Skotfoss was a part of Solum municipality until the municipalities of Solum and Skien we ..., Norway, and got his musical educated at the Conservatory of Music in Oslo. He worked as organist in Tromsø (1930–36), and later as organist and choir conductor in Oslo. He has written the song "Bli med, bli med til livet!" ("Join, join in to life!"), as well as cantatas, orchestra pieces, motets, organ works, and the like. References External links Biographyat Store Norske Leksikon {{DEFAULTSORT:Enger, Elling Norwegian classical organists Male classical organists Norwegian male classical composers 20th-century Norwegian composers 20th-century classical composers Norwegi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1979 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1979 in Norwegian music. Events April * 6 – The 6th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 6 – 8). May * 23 ** The 27th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway (May 23 – June 6). ** The 7th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 23 – June 6). August * 26 – The 11th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo. Albums released Unknown date A ; Bjørn Alterhaug * ''Moments'' (Arctic Records) E ; Jan Eggum * ''En Sang Fra Vest'' (CBS Records) * ''En Natt Forbi'' (CBS Records) K ; Egil Kapstad * ''Til Jorden'' (ECM) with poems by Rolf Jacobsen. ; Karin Krog * ''Cloud Line Blue'' (Bluebell Records), with John Surman N ; Lillebjørn Nilsen * ''Live At Sioux Falls South Dakota!'' (Skandisk Records), with Steinar Ofsdal * ''Oslo 3'' (Skandisk Records) R ; Inger Lise Rypdal * ''Inger Lise Rypdal'' (RCA Victor) ; Terje Rypdal * ''Terje Rypdal / Miroslav Vitous / Jack DeJohn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Store Norske Leksikon
The ''Great Norwegian Encyclopedia'' ( no, Store Norske Leksikon, abbreviated ''SNL''), is a Norwegian-language online encyclopedia. The online encyclopedia is among the most-read Norwegian published sites, with more than two million unique visitors per month. Paper editions 1978–2007 The ''SNL'' was created in 1978, when the two publishing houses Aschehoug and Gyldendal merged their encyclopedias and created the company Kunnskapsforlaget. Up until 1978 the two publishing houses of Aschehoug and Gyldendal, Norway's two largest, had published ' and ', respectively. The respective first editions were published in 1907–1913 (Aschehoug) and 1933–1934 (Gyldendal). The slump in sales for paper-based encyclopedias around the turn of the 21st century hit Kunnskapsforlaget hard, but a fourth edition of the paper encyclopedia was secured by a grant of ten million Norwegian kroner from the foundation Fritt Ord in 2003. The fourth edition consisted of 16 volumes, a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristian Hauger
Kristian Hauger (24 October 1905 – 18 October 1977) was a Norwegian pianist, orchestra leader and composer of popular music from the late 1920s to mid 1950s. Kristian Asbjørn Hauger was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. His father, Hans August Hauger (1867–1928) was a businessman who operated the Norwegian Christmas Card Company (''Norsk Julekortudsalg''). He studied musical theory with composer Gustav Fredrik Lange (1861–1939) during 1921–22. From 1921 to 1925, he was a student of piano composer Nils Larsen (1888–1937). He formed the Kristian Hauger Jazz Orchestra in 1929 and became known to a wider audience with the Kristian Hauger Radio Dance Orchestra, which became a widely used studio orchestra in the 1930s. With his orchestra he also recorded a large number of his own compositions. He was musical director of the jazz stage at Bristol from 1928 to 1930, at Le Chat Noir from 1930 to 1936 and at Centralteatret on Akersgata in Oslo from 1936 to 1959. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1977 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1977 in Norwegian music. Events April * 1 – The 4th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 1 – 3). May * 25 ** The 25th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 8). ** The 5th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 8). June * 26 – The 8th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo. September * 11 – The 9th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo. Albums released Unknown date A ; Arild Andersen * '' Shimri'' (ECM Records) E ; Jan Eggum * ''Heksedans'' (Columbia Records) F ; Flying Norwegians * ''Live'' (Sonet Records) G ; Jan Garbarek * '' Dis'' (ECM Records) ; Haakon Graf * ''Blow Out'' (Compendium Records) with Sveinung Hovensjø, Jon Eberson and Jon Christensen K ; Karin Krog * ''But Three's A Crowd'' (Bluebell Records), with Red Mitchell * ''As You Are (The Malmö Sessions)'' (RCA Victor), with Nils Lindberg * ''A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discogs
Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the largest online database of electronic music, the site now includes releases in all genres on all formats. After the database was opened to contributions from the public, rock music began to become the most prevalent genre listed. , Discogs contains over 15.7 million releases, by over 8.3 million artists, across over 1.9 million labels, contributed from over 644,000 contributor user accounts – with these figures constantly growing as users continually add previously unlisted releases to the site over time. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc. and located in Portland, Oregon, United States. History The discogs.com domain name was registered in August 2000, and Discogs its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1905 In Norway
Events in the year 1905 in Norway. Overview 1905 is the year when Norway regained its independence after the dissolution of the Union between Sweden and Norway. For the first time since 1397 Norway had a national king, after 500 years of political unions with other Scandinavia countries — the Kalmar Union until 1532, then the united kingdoms of Denmark-Norway until 1814, and finally a personal union with Sweden until 1905. The article Dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905 covers the events surrounding the break with Sweden in depth. Incumbents *Monarch – Oscar II (until October 26), Vacant (October 26 to November 18), Haakon VII (after November 18) *Prime Minister: Francis Hagerup (until 11 March), then Christian Michelsen Events * 15 January – A major rockfall hit the lake Loenvatnet in Sogn og Fjordane, creating a flood wave that destroyed the villages of Ytre Nesdal and Bødal, killing 61 people. * 7 June – The Norwegian Parliament declare ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1905 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1905 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; February * 22 – Elling Enger, composer and organist (died 1979 in Norwegian music, 1979). ; October * 24 – Kristian Hauger, pianist, orchestra leader and composer of popular music (died 1977 in Norwegian music, 1977). See also * 1905 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1905 In Norwegian Music 1905 in Norwegian music, Music of Norway 1905 in music, Norwegian 1905 in Norway, Music 1900s in Norwegian music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1905 In Music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1905. Specific locations *1905 in Norwegian music Events *January 6 – Première of Leoš Janáček's piano cycle ''On an Overgrown Path'' ''(Po zarostlém chodníčku)'' at the "Besední dům" Hall in Brno. *January 8 - Florent Schmitt's symphonic poem ''Le Palais hante'' [The Haunted Palace], based on a story by Edgar Allan Poe, is premièred at the Orchestre Lamoureux in Paris. *January 26 – Arnold Schoenberg's symphonic poem ''Pelleas und Melisande'' is premièred in Vienna. *January 29 – Gustav Mahler's ''Kindertotenlieder'' is premiered in Vienna. *February 2 - The Moscov paper ''Nashi Dni'' publishes an open letter signed by 29 prominent Moscov musicians, including Sergei Rachmaninoff, Rachmaninoff, Feodor Chaliapin, Chaliapin, Reinhold Glière, Gliere, calling for basic reforms in Russia. *February 5 - Camille Saint-Saëns's ''Cello Concerto No. 2 (Saint-Saëns), Concerto No.2 in D Minor'' for Cell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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