1933 In Norwegian Music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1933 in Music of Norway, Norwegian music. Events ; July * 1 – The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) was founded. Deaths ; June * 21 – Alf Fasmer Dahl, priest and composer (born 1874). ; July * 29 – Gerhard Schjelderup, composer, known especially for his operas (born 1859). Births ; February * 20 – Jan Henrik Kayser, classical pianist (died 2016 in Norwegian music, 2016). ; May * 22 – Eivind Solberg, Norwegian trumpeter (died 2008 in Norwegian music, 2008). * 25 – Almar Heggen, opera singer (died 2014 in Norwegian music, 2014). ; August * 19 – Asmund Bjørken, jazz and traditional folk accordionist and saxophonist (died 2018 in Norwegian music, 2018). See also * 1933 in Norway * Music of Norway References

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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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