The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1996 in Norwegian music.
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Events
editMarch
edit- 29 – The 23rd Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 29 – 31).[1]
May
edit- 18 – The annual Eurovision song contest was held in Oslo, Norway at the Oslo Spektrum.
- 22 – The 24th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 22 – June 2).[2]
July
edit- 15 – The 36th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 15 – 20).[3]
Albums released
edit- March
- 25 – Visible World (ECM Records), by Jan Garbarek[4]
Unknown date
editK
- Huskonsert I Aurskog – Musikk Av Og Etter Anders Heyerdahl (Meantime Records)[5]
Deaths
edit- March
- 14 – Maj Sønstevold, composer, pianist, and music teacher (born 1917).[6]
- June
- 5 – Anne-Marie Ørbeck, classical pianist and composer (born 1911).[7]
- October
- 9 – Per Asplin, pianist, singer, composer and actor (born 1928).[8]
- 29 – Robert Levin, classical pianist and composer (born 1912).[9]
- November
- 5 – Arne Hendriksen, operatic tenor (born 1911).[10]
Births
edit- January
- 29 – Nora Foss al-Jabri, singer.
- June
- 15 – Aurora (Aksnes), singer and songwriter.
- 29 – Alexandra Rotan, singer.
- September
- 5 – Sigrid (Solbakk Raabe), singer and songwriter.
- October
- 12 – Astrid S(meplass), singer and songwriter.
- November
- 4 – Adelén (Rusillo Steen), singer.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Vossajazz – Historie" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- ^ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- ^ "Moldejazz 1996" (in Norwegian). Dimu.no. Retrieved 2017-03-16.
- ^ "Jan Garbarek – Visible World". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ "Karin Krog, Den Norske Strykekvartett, Einar Henning Smebye, Mats Berglund, John Surman – Huskonsert I Aurskog – Musikk Av Og Etter Anders Heyerdahl". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ Dahm, Cecilie (2009-02-13). "Maj Sønstevold". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
- ^ Dahm, Cecilie (2009-02-13). "Anne Marie Ørbeck". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ Larsen, Svend Erik Løken (2009-02-13). "Per Asplin". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ Solbu, Einar (2012-05-08). "Robert Levin". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ "Arne Hendriksen". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. 2014-08-04. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
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