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1991 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1991 in Norwegian music. Events March * 22 – The 18th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 22 – 24). May * 22 – The 19th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 22 – June 2). June * 28 – The 22nd Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo (June 28 – 29). Albums released Unknown date B ; Jon Balke * ''On And On'' (Odin Records)with Per Jørgensen and Audun Kleive G ; Jan Garbarek * ''StAR'' (ECM Records), with Miroslav Vitous and Peter Erskine K ; Bjørn Howard Kruse * ''Service For The Nervois'' (Hot Club Records), with Warren Carlstrom and Celio de Carvalho Deaths ; January * 29 – Ingebrigt Davik, teacher, children's writer, broadcasting personality, singer and songwriter (born 1925). ; April * 1 – Bjarne Nerem, jazz saxophonist (born 1923). ; June * 27 – Øistein "Tinka" Ringstad, jazz pianist and vibrafonist (born 1927). ; July * 7 – Jan Wølner, classical pian ...
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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 ...
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Celio De Carvalho
Celio may refer to: People *Elton Divino Celio (born 1987), Brazilian football player known as Eltinho *Enrico Celio (1889-1980), Swiss politician *Gaspare Celio (1571-1640), Italian painter *Nello Celio (1914-1995), Swiss politician Places in Italy *Caelian Hill (Italian ''Celio''), one of the Seven Hills of Rome *Celio, Lazio, a ''rione'' in the City of Rome Other *Celio (retailer), French clothing retailer *Celio Technology Corporation Celio Technology Corporation was a smartphone terminal manufacturer headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and most populous city of Utah, United States. It is ...
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1914 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1914 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; February * 17 – Magne Elvestrand, pianist and harpsichordist, best known as an organist (died 1991). ; Juni * 24 – Kari Diesen, actor and singer (died 1987). ; November * 14 – Leif Solberg, classical composer and organist (died 2016). See also * 1914 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1914 In Norwegian Music Music of Norway 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 ... 1910s in Norwegian music ...
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Magne Elvestrand
Magne Elvestrand (February 17, 1914 – July 31, 1991) was a Norwegian pianist and harpsichordist, best known as an organist. Elvestrand was born in Østre Gausdal. His father was an organist at Østre Gausdal Church and Follebu Church, and he allowed Magne to play there in 1927. Elvestrand studied organ under Arild Sandvold and Fartein Valen, who dedicated his opus 33 to him,Grinde, Nils. 1981. ''Contemporary Norwegian Music, 1920−1980''. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, p. 23. and studied theory, harmony, and counterpoint under Gustav Fredrik Lange and Per Steenberg. At the age of 18 he was made cathedral organist at Oslo Cathedral while Eyvind Alnæs was ill and then continued in this function after Alnæs's death until Sandvold was appointed to the position. During the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of Bach's death in 1950, Elvestrand played all of Bach's works at Grefsen Church, where he was organist from 1940 to 1967. He debuted as a pianist in 1956, and he performed h ...
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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 ...
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1909 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1909 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths ; December * 4 – Christian Teilman (66), organist, pianist, and composer. Births ; February * 10 – Peter L. Rypdal, fiddler and traditional folk music composer (died 1988). ; October * 18 – Jan Wølner, classical pianist (died 1991). ; December * 3 – Øivind Bergh, violinist and orchestral leader (died 1987). See also * 1909 in Norway Events in the year 1909 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch – Haakon VII Events * 27 January – The Young Left is founded * 27 November – The Bergen Line was opened. * The Rjukan Line is opened. The 16 km line, part of the 80 km the Ti ... * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1909 In Norwegian Music Music of Norway Norwegian Music 1900s in Norwegian music ...
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Jan Wølner
Jan Wølner (18 October 1909 – 7 July 1991) was a Norwegian classical pianist. He was born in Kristiania. He made his concert debut in 1930, and became known as a performing pianist and composer. References 1909 births 1991 deaths Musicians from Oslo Norwegian classical pianists 20th-century classical pianists {{Norway-musician-stub ...
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1927 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1927 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths ; June * 17 – Ole Olsen, organist, composer, conductor and military musician (born 1850). Births ; January * 8 – Nils Grinde, organist, musicologist, and theatre historian (died 2012) ; May * 10 – Eva Knardahl, classical pianist (died 2006). ; June * 13 – Knut Wiggen, composer (died 2016). * 18 – Kjell Lund, architect, songwriter and singer (died 2013). ; November * 8 – Ingrid Bjoner, operatic soprano (died 2006). * 30 – Alfred Næss, playwright and songwriter (died 1997). ; December * 9 – Øistein "Tinka" Ringstad, jazz pianist and vibraphonist (died 1991). See also * 1927 in Norway Events in the year 1927 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch – Haakon VII *Prime Minister – Ivar Lykke Events * Norsk Hydro forms a companionship with the German company IG Farben in order to gain access to the newly developed Haber-Bosch proces ... * Music of ...
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1923 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1923 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths ; December * 31 – Olaus Andreas Grøndahl, conductor, singing teacher, and composer (born 1847). Births ; January * 7 – Paul Weeden, American-born jazz guitarist (died 2011) * 20 – Nora Brockstedt, singer (died 2015). ; February * 2 – Sverre Bruland, trumpet player and conductor (died 2013). ; April * 2 – Fredrik Friis, composer, lyricist, and singer (died 2008). ; June * 10 – Aase Nordmo Løvberg, opera singer (died 2013). ; July * 31 – Bjarne Nerem, jazz saxophonist and clarinetist (died 1991). ; August * 1 – Erling Stordahl, farmer and singer (died 1994). * 21 – Carsten Klouman, pianist, arranger and composer (died 2004). See also * 1923 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1923 In Norwegian Music Norwegian music Norwegian Music Music is generally defined as the art of arranging sound to create some com ...
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Bjarne Nerem
Bjarne Arnulf Nerem (31 July 1923 in Oslo, Norway – 1 April 1991 in Oslo), was a Norwegian jazz musician (tenor saxophone, alto saxophone and clarinet) among the foremost soloists in Norwegian jazz. He was in the tradition of Lester Young, Stan Getz. Nerem achieved international recognition for his performances. Career Nerem began his career playing clarinet during World War II, and recording with Syv Muntre (1943) and participated, among others within Rowland Greenberg's ensembles. The tenor and alto saxophone eventually became his main instruments, and started in 1947 a more than 20 years career in Stockholm, Sweden, where he became one of the first bebop performers and quickly became one of Sweden's most renowned, first in the orchestras of Thore Jederby and Santa Skoog (1947–49). After three years within Karl Westby's orchestra at Rainbow (Oslo), Nerem went into several Swedish bands including with Simon Brehm (1952 to 1954) and Harry Arnold's radio band (1956). He ...
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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 ...
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