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1920 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1920 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; January * 11 – Ole Henrik Moe, pianist, art historian, and critic (died 2013). ; February * 15 – Rolf Andersen, trumpeter, orchestra conductor, and bandleader (died 2016). * 16 — Karsten Andersen, orchestra conductor (died 1997). ; August * 3 – Jonas Brunvoll, Jr., operatic singer and actor (died 1982). * 28 – Rowland Greenberg, trumpeter, vocalist, and bandleader (died 1994). See also * 1920 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1920 In Norwegian Music Norwegian music Norwegian Music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect ... 1920s 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 revi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1982 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1982 in Norwegian music. Events April * 2 – The 9th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 2 – 4). May * 26 – 10th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 26 – June 9). June * 27 – The 13th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo. Albums released Unknown date A ; Arild Andersen * ''Lifelines'' (ECM Records) G ; Jan Garbarek * ''Paths, Prints'' (ECM Records), with Bill Frisell, Eberhard Weber, and Jon Christensen * ''Trip to Prillarguri'' (Soul Note Records), with George Russell Sextet ; Haakon Graf * ''Hideaway'' (Strawberry Records) with Jon Christensen and Sveinung Hovensjø K ; Karin Krog * ''Two Of A Kind'' (Four Leaf Records) with Bengt Hallberg ; Bjørn Kruse / Olav Berg / Nils Henrik Asheim / Kjell Samkopf * ''Contemporary Music From Norway'' (Four Leaf Records) with The Norwegian Contemporary Music Ensemble N ; Lillebjørn Nilsen * ''Original Nilsen'' (Studio B Records) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norwegian Music
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 revi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1920 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1920 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; January * 11 – Ole Henrik Moe, pianist, art historian, and critic (died 2013). ; February * 15 – Rolf Andersen, trumpeter, orchestra conductor, and bandleader (died 2016). * 16 — Karsten Andersen, orchestra conductor (died 1997). ; August * 3 – Jonas Brunvoll, Jr., operatic singer and actor (died 1982). * 28 – Rowland Greenberg, trumpeter, vocalist, and bandleader (died 1994). See also * 1920 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1920 In Norwegian Music Norwegian music Norwegian Music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm or otherwise expressive content. Exact definitions of music vary considerably around the world, though it is an aspect ... 1920s in Norwegian music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1920 In Norway
Events in the year 1920 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch – Haakon VII Events * 9 February – The League of Nations gives Spitsbergen to Norway. * 17–19 June – The Centre Party was founded. * Aalesund ship is discovered embedded in the earth south of Ålesund. Popular culture Sports * Helge Løvland, won the Olympic gold medal in the decathlon. Music Film Literature *Knut Hamsund was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature for the novel ''Markens Grøde'' (''Growth of the Soil'', 2017). * The Knut Hamsund novel ''Konerne ved Vandposten'' Volume 1 & 2 (''The Women at the Pump''), was published. *The third Sigrid Undset for the trilogy of Kristin Lavransdatter was published. *The Olav Duun novel ''Storbybryllope'' (''The Big Wedding'') from the work ''Juvikfolket'' (''The People of Juvik'', 1918–23), was published. Notable births *2 January – Anne-Sofie Østvedt, resistance leader (died 2009) *7 January – Anders Bratholm, jurist and professor of jurispruden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1994 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events March * 25 – The 21st Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 25 – 27). May * 26 – The 22nd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 26 – June 5). June * 11 – The Norwegian Wood (music festival), Norwegian Wood Festival started in Oslo, Norway. * 29 – The 25th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya, Bærum, Kalvøya near by Oslo. July * 18 – The 34th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 18 – 23). Albums released Unknown date A ; Arild Andersen * ''Arv'' (Kirkelig Kulturverksted) B ; Jon Balke * ''Further'' (ECM Records), with the Magnetic North Orchestra Deaths ; January * 7 – Øistein Sommerfeldt, composer (born 1919 in Norwegian music, 1919). * 30 – Finn Arnestad, jazz trumpeter (born 1915 in Norwegian music, 1915). ; April * 2 – Rowland Greenberg, jazz trumpeter (born 1920 in Norwegian music, 1920). ; May * 18 – Hans Stense ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rowland Greenberg
Rowland Charles Wentworth Greenberg (28 August 1920 in Oslo – 2 April 1994) was a Norwegian jazz musician (trumpet), seen by many as one of the foremost names in Norwegian jazz in the 1940s and 1950s. Career With a style inspired by the Englishman Nat Gonella, he guested in 1938 in leading orchestras such as Hot Dogs and Funny Boys. Before his musical career, he was also one of the country's leading cyclists. As a member of SK Rye, he was Oslo champion in 1937 in the 1000 metres track cycling and 20 km road cycling. The following year, he won the team championships at the junior National Championships in 20 km road cycling. After trips to England (1938–39) with Vic Lewis and George Shearing, he was a central part of Oslo's swing-jazz milieu, where he led his own Rowland Greenberg Swing Band (1939–41) with Arvid Gram Paulsen on sax, Lulle Kristoffersen on piano and Pete Brown on drums. He also led his Rowland Greenberg Rytmeorkester (1940–44), with Gordon ... [...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] |
Jonas Brunvoll, Jr
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Ole Henrik Moe
Ole Henrik Moe (11 January 1920 – 29 July 2013) was a Norwegian pianist, art historian and art critic. He was born in Lillehammer, and is the brother of archaeologist Anne Stine Ingstad. During World War II he was a member of the intelligence organization XU. He was arrested in October 1942, and was incarcerated in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp from 1943 to 1945. He was manager of the Henie-Onstad Art Centre from 1966 to 1989. Among his works are ''Slekten Knagenhjelm og Kaupanger'' from 1960, and biographies of Lars Hertervig and Inger Sitter. He was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1980, and was Officer of the French Légion d'honneur. He was awarded the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award The Arts Council Norway Honorary Award ( no, Norsk kulturråds ærespris) is awarded annually by the Arts Council Norway. The prize is awarded annually to a person who has made a significant contribution to Norwegian art and culture. The priz ... in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norsk Biografisk Leksikon
is the largest Norwegian biographical encyclopedia. The first edition (NBL1) was issued between 1921 and 1983, including 19 volumes and 5,100 articles. It was published by Aschehoug with economic support from the state. bought the rights to NBL1 from Aschehoug in 1995, and after a pre-project in 1996–97 the work for a new edition began in 1998. The project had economic support from the Fritt Ord Foundation and the Ministry of Culture, and the second edition (NBL2) was launched in the years 1999–2005, including 10 volumes and around 5,700 articles. In 2006 the work for an electronic edition of NBL2 began, with support from the same institutions. In 2009 an Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ... edition, with free access, was released by together with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1997 in Norwegian music. Events March * 21 – The 24th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 21 – 23). May * 21 – The 25th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 21 – 31). June * 13 – The Norwegian Wood started in Oslo, Norway (June 13 – 15). * 28 – What should be the last Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo (June 28 – 29). July * 12 – The 37th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 12 – 19). Unknown date * The band TINGeLING was initiated. Albums released Unknown date K ; Olga Konkova * ''Going With The Flow'' (Curling Legs), with Carl Morten Iversen and Audun Kleive Deaths ; March * 23 — Arnljot Kjeldaas, composer and organist (born 1916). ; November * 30 – Alfred Næss, playwright and songwriter (born 1927). ; December * 10 — Karsten Andersen, orchestra conductor (born 1920). * 12 — Søren Gangfløt, organist and composer (born 1921). Births ; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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