The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1976 in Norwegian music.
Events
editApril
edit- 9 – The 3rd Vossajazz started in Vossavangen, Norway (April 9 – 11).[1]
May
editJune
edit- 20 – The 7th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo.
Albums released
editUnknown date
editB
- På Den Ene Siden (Camp Records), with Julius Hougen
E
- Trubadur (CBS Records)
F
- Wounded Bird (Sonet Records)
K
- Different Days Different Ways (Philips Records)
- Hi-Fly (Compendium Records) with Archie Shepp
N
- Everything Happens To Me (RCA Victor)
- Hei-Fara! (Polydor Records)
R
- After the Rain (ECM)
S
- På Sangens Vinger (Philips Records)
Deaths
edit- February
- 20 – Erling Kjellsby, organist and composer (born 1901).[3]
- April
- 30 – Edvard Fliflet Bræin, composer and music conductor (born 1924).[4]
- June
- 6 – Ragnar Danielsen, pianist and composer (born 1917).[5]
- 7 – Leif Rustad, cellist and radio pioneer (born 1903).[6]
- September
- 6 – Berit Brænne, actress, children's writer and songwriter (born 1918).[7]
Births
edit- January
- 10 – Freddy Wike, jazz drummer.
- 22 – Sivert Høyem, vocalist, Madrugada.
- February
- 13 — Thomas Hansen, musician known as "Saint Thomas" (died 2007).[8]
- 14 – Liv Kristine Espenæs, singer/songwriter.
- 22 – Ian Kenneth Åkesson, black metal drummer, Dimmu Borgir.
- 26 – Karl Strømme, jazz trumpeter.
- March
- 1 – Andreas Mjøs, multi-instrumentalist, record producer and composer, Jaga Jazzist.
- 10 – Ane Brun, singer and songwriter.
- 13 – Marianne Thorsen, classical violinist.
- 16 – Erlend Jentoft, saxophonist and composer.
- 19 – Thom Hell, singer and songwriter.
- 22 – Marita Solberg, soprano.
- April
- 10 – Jan Werner Danielsen, singer (died 2006).[9]
- 17 – Kjetil Steensnæs, jazz guitarist.
- 28 – Ivar "Ravi" Johansen, vocalist, keyboardist, trumpeter, composer, journalist and program manager.
- May
- 13 – Lars Nedland, black metal vocalist, drummer, and keyboardist, Solefald.
- June
- 3
- Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen, jazz singer, songwriter, cabaret artist.
- Roger Arntzen, jazz upright bassist, In The Country.
- 14 – Brynjard Tristan, bassist and songwriter.
- 17 – Kjetil Møster, jazz saxophonist and clarinetist and composer.
- 21 – Jarle Bernhoft, singer, multi-instrumentalist, composer and lyricist.
- 25 – Desirée Sparre-Enger, bubblegum dance singer.
- July
- 14 – Erik Dæhlin, composer and performance artist.
- August
- 8 – Olaf Olsen, drummer, BigBang.
- September
- 9 – Kristoffer Rygg, vocalist, keyboardist and programmer.
- 25 – Morten "Opaque" Aasdahl Eliassen, rapper and songwriter.
- October
- 1 – Ivar Grydeland, jazz guitarist and composer.
- 10 – Stella Getz, pop singer.
- 17 – Kjartan Salvesen, pop singer.
- 19 – Jostein Gulbrandsen, jazz guitarist and composer.
- November
- 13 – Nell Sigland, singer.
- 18 – Stian Shagrath Thoresen, vocalist and multi instrumentalist, Dimmu Borgir.
- December
- 6 – Ole Børud, singer, songwriter and instrumentalist.
- 18 – Shaun Bartlett, singer, lyricist and composer.
- 23 – Natalia Strelchenko, Russian born Norwegian concert pianist (died 2015).[10]
- Unknown date
- Håkon Thelin, upright bass player and composer.
- Johannes Sæbøe, pop/rock guitarist.
- Kjell-Ole Haune, composer and music producer.
- Øyvind Torvund, composer.
See also
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References
edit- ↑ "Vossajazz". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ↑ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ↑ Andersen, Rune J. (2013-11-25). "Erling Asbjørn Kjellsby". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ↑ Nesheim, Elef (2009-02-13). "Edvard Fliflet Bræin". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
- ↑ Arntzen, Jon Gunnar (2009-02-14). "Ragnar Danielsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-04-02.
- ↑ Arntzen, Jon Gunnar (2012-03-08). "Leif Rustad". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
- ↑ Birkeland, Tone (2009-02-13). "Berit Brænne". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- ↑ "A tribute to Thomas Hansen". A-Tribute-to-Thomas-Hansen.com. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
- ↑ "Jan Werner Danielsen døde av hjertesvikt" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 2006-10-18. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
- ↑ "Natalia Strelchenko murder investigation: Man arrested in connection with death of world-renowned concert pianist in Manchester". The Independent. 2015-08-31. Archived from the original on 2022-05-01. Retrieved 2017-04-29.