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
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)
; May
* 10 –
Eva Knardahl, classical pianist (died
2006
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).
; June
* 13 –
Knut Wiggen Knut Wiggen (1927– 2016) was a Norwegian-Swedish composer. Wiggen was head of the Fylkingen in Sweden (1959–69) and director of (1964-75). He had a significant influence on Swedish experimental music at all, but especially between the 1950s and ...
, composer (died
2016
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).
* 18 –
Kjell Lund
Kjell Lund (18 June 1927 – 17 August 2013) was a Norwegian architect, songwriter and singer. Lund cooperated with Nils Slaatto for many years. Personal life
Lund was born in Lillehammer as a son of civil servant Arve Johan Lund and Margit ...
, architect, songwriter and singer (died
2013
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).
; November
* 8 –
Ingrid Bjoner, operatic soprano (died
2006
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).
* 30 –
Alfred Næss, playwright and songwriter (died
1997
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).
; December
* 9 –
Øistein "Tinka" Ringstad, jazz pianist and vibraphonist (died
1991
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).
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 Norway
References
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