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1919 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1919 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; February * 15 – Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due, violinist and music teacher (died 1985). ; March * 2 – Bjørn Fongaard, composer, guitarist, and teacher (died 1980). ; July * 12 – Jon Bratt Otnes, opera singer and diplomat (died 2004). * 27 – Per Hjort Albertsen, composer (died 2015). ; September * 8 – Johan Kvandal, composer and music critic (died 1999). * 28 – Fred Lange-Nielsen, jazz bassist and vocalist (died 1989). ; November * 25 – Øistein Sommerfeldt, composer (died 1994). See also * 1919 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1919 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, tho ... [...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] |
Johan Kvandal
David Johan Kvandal (né Johansen; 8 September 1919 – 16 February 1999) was a Norwegian composer. Career He was born in Kristiania to David Monrad Johansen and Amunda Holmsen, with the family later moving to Bærum where Kvandal died. He took his studies in conducting and organ at Oslo Conservatory, and studied composition from Marx at the Hochschule für Musik, Vienna, and Boulanger in Paris. He served as a music critic for the Oslo newspapers '' Morgenposten'' and ''Aftenposten ( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 milli ...'', and as organist of the Vålenengen Church in Oslo. Many of his works utilize folk elements. Among his compositions are ' from 1951, ' for a television drama series from 1968, ' from 1974, and ' from 1984. His opera ', with libretto based on Hamsun ... [...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] |
1919 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1919 in Norwegian music. Events Deaths Births ; February * 15 – Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due, violinist and music teacher (died 1985). ; March * 2 – Bjørn Fongaard, composer, guitarist, and teacher (died 1980). ; July * 12 – Jon Bratt Otnes, opera singer and diplomat (died 2004). * 27 – Per Hjort Albertsen, composer (died 2015). ; September * 8 – Johan Kvandal, composer and music critic (died 1999). * 28 – Fred Lange-Nielsen, jazz bassist and vocalist (died 1989). ; November * 25 – Øistein Sommerfeldt, composer (died 1994). See also * 1919 in Norway * Music of Norway References {{DEFAULTSORT:1919 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, tho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1919 In Norway
Events in the year 1919 in Norway. Incumbents *Monarch – Haakon VII *Prime Minister – Gunnar Knudsen Events * Production of zinc begins in Glomfjord at the state-owned industrial plant. * Municipal and county elections are held throughout the country. Popular culture Sports * Helge Løvland, track and field athlete and gymnast; becomes the second to receive the Egebergs Ærespris, an award presented to Norwegian athletes who excel at two (or more) different sports. Music Film Literature * The Olav Duun novel ''I Blinda'' (''The Blind Man'') from the work ''Juvikfolket'' (''The People of Juvik'', 1918–23), was published. Births January to March *14 January – Harry Hansen, politician (died 2003) *17 January – Per Bergsland, Royal Air Force pilot and prisoner of war (died 1992) *31 January – Claus Helberg, resistance fighter and mountain guide (died 2003) *4 February – Marta Schumann, writer (died 1994). *11 February – Erland Steenberg, politician ( ... [...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] |
1989 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1989 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events March * 17 – The 16th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 17 – 19). May * 24 – The 17th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 24 – June 7). June * 25 – The 20th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya, Bærum, Kalvøya near by Oslo Albums released Unknown date G ; Agnes Buen Garnås * ''Rosensfole'' (ECM Records), with Jan Garbarek K ; Karin Krog * ''Something Borrowed ... Something New'' (Meantime Records) Deaths ; August * 31 – Conrad Baden, organist, composer, music educator, and music critic (born 1908 in Norwegian music, 1908). ; December * 28 – Fred Lange-Nielsen, jazz bassist and vocalist (born 1919 in Norwegian music, 1919). Births ; January * 4 – Trond Bersu, Electronica and jazz drummer and vocalist. ; February * 6 – Madden (music producer), Marius Njølstad, singer, songwriter and music producer. * 8 – Matias Tellez, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Lange-Nielsen
Fred Lange-Nielsen (28 September 1919 – 28 December 1989) was a Norwegian doctor and jazz musician (bass, vocals), known in the early Oslo environments, and from several recordings. Lange-Nielsen and Anton Jervell were the first to describe Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome (JLNS) in 1953.Jervell A, Lange-Nielsen F. Congenital deaf-mutism, functional heart disease with prolongation of the QT interval and sudden death. American Heart Journal, 1957; 54: 59 - 68. He played in String Swing (1937-1941), the quartet Hot Dogs, in 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 Engl ...'s orchestra (1941), the Oslo Swing Club's orchestra, the studio group Seven Cheerful and with Cecil Aagaard's "Swingsters" and quintet Sew-We-La (1950 53). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Lange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1999 in Norwegian music. Events January * 29 – The 2nd Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 29 – 31). February * 27 – The annual By:Larm festival started in Stavanger, Norway. March * 26 – The 26th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 26 – 28). April * 28 – The Ole Blues festival started in Bergen (April 28 – May 2). May * 12 – The 10th MaiJazz started in Stavanger, Norway (May 12 – 16). * 13 – The 27th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 13 – 29). June * 26 – The 1st Øyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo (June 26 – 27). * 30 – The 35th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (June 30 – July 3). July * 12 – The 39th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 12 – 17). August * 9 – The 14th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 9 – 15). * 11 – The 13th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 11 â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2015 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events January * 21 – Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø (January 21–24). * 23 ** Nordlysfestivalen started in Tromsø (January 23 – February 1). ** Ragnar Olsen (musician), Ragnar Olsen, (folk singer) was awarded the Nordlysprisen 2015 at Nordlysfestivalen. * 29 – Kristiansund Opera Festival (Operafestukene) 2015 started in Kristiansund (January 29 – February 7). February * 5 ** Ice Music Festival 2015 started in Geilo (February 5–8). ** The Polarjazz Festival 2015 starts in Longyearbyen (February 5–8). * 6 – Oslo Operaball 2015 was arranged in Oslo. March * 4 – By:Larm 2015 started in Oslo (March 4–7). * 5 – Oslo International Church Music Festival 2015 started in Oslo (March 5–15). * 6 – Narvik Winter Festival started (March 6 – 15). * 24 – Ingrid Søfteland Neset was the winner of this years soloist competition awarded by Royal Danish Ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due
Stephan Henrik Barratt-Due (19 February 1919 – 18 November 1985) was a Norwegian violinist and music teacher and son of violinist Henrik Adam Due (1891–1966) and Mary Barratt Due (b. Barratt, 1888–1969). He married Else Barratt-Due (b. Holst, 1925–2006), and together they had five children, among them pianist Cecilie Barratt-Due (1950–) and violinist Stephan Barratt-Due Jr. (1956–), who is married to violinist Soon-Mi Chung. Biography Barrat-Due studied violin with his father from an early age, and debuted in 1940. He held numerous concerts in Scandinavia, the UK and USA, and was artistic director of the Barratt Due Institute of Music The Barratt Due Institute of Music in Oslo, Norway, is a music education institute founded in 1927 by pianist Mary Barratt Due and violinist Henrik Adam Due. It is situated in Fagerborg in Oslo and is a private stiftelse, foundation which receive ... from 1970 to 1985. References External links Hvem er hvem? / 1948 {{DEFAU ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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