1938 In Norwegian Music

	1938 In Norwegian Music The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1938 in Norwegian music. Events * The Stavanger Symphony Orchestra was founded by NRK under the name 'Stavanger musikerforenings orkester'. Deaths ; June * 24 – Anna Severine Lindeman, composer and music teacher (born 1859). ; September * 18 – Ole Hjellemo, violinist and composer (born 1876). ; December * 4 – Borghild Holmsen, pianist, music critic and composer (born 1865). Births ; January * 17 – Alf Kjellman, jazz saxophonist (died 2010). ; April * 9 – Ivar Medaas, folk singer (died 2005). ; July * 7 – Trygve Henrik Hoff, singer, composer, songwriter, and writer (died 1987). ; October * 2 – Kjell Bartholdsen, jazz saxophonist (died 2009). See also * 1938 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1938 In Norwegian Music Music of Norway Norwegian Music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some combination of form, harm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	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]
picture info	2005 In Norwegian Music The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2005 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events January * 27 – The 8th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (January 27 – 29). February * 3 – Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 3 – 19). March * 18 The 32nd Vossajazz started at Voss, Norway (March 18 – 20). Berit Opheim was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2005. * 19 – Jan Gunnar Hoff performs the commissioned work ''Free flow songs'' for Vossajazz 2005. April * 29 – Bergenfest started in Bergen (April 29 – May 7). May * 25 The start of Bergen International Music Festival Festspillene i Bergen (May 25 – June 5). The 33rd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 4). June * 16 – Norwegian Wood (music festival), Norwegian Wood started in Oslo, Norway (June 16 – 19). * 23 – The 1st Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (June 23–25). July * 6 – The 41st Kongsberg Jazzfestival start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]