The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1998 in Norwegian music.
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Events
editFebruary
edit- 16 – The 1st Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 16 – 18).[1]
April
edit- 3 – The 25th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 3 – 5).[2]
May
edit- 6 – The 9th MaiJazz started in Stavanger, Norway (May 6 – 10).[3]
- 20 – The 26th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 20 – 31).[4]
June
edit- 6 – The Norwegian Wood started in Oslo, Norway (June 6 – 7).[5]
July
edit- 13 – The 38th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 13 – 18).[6]
August
edit- 12 – The 12th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 12 – 16).[7]
- 26 – The last Kalvøyafestivalen was canceled at Kalvøya near by Oslo.[8]
Albums released
editOctober
edit- 5 – Rites (ECM Records), by Jan Garbarek[9]
Unknown date
editB
- The Sea II (ECM Recordings), with David Darling, Jon Christensen, and Terje Rypdal[12]
K
- Song For Winter (Works For Choir) (Aurora Records)[13]
Deaths
edit- May
- 20 – Robert Normann, jazz guitarist (born 1916).[14]
- June
- 14 – Hans W. Brimi, fiddler and farmer (born 1917).[15]
- December
- 4 – Egil «Bop» Johansen, jazz drummer (born 1934).[16]
Births
edit- April
- 25 – Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, Sami singer and yoiker.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Ylvisåker, Line Nagell (2017-01-27). "Fløy Polarjazz i gang" (in Norwegian). Svalbardposten. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ "Misha Alperin* – Night". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ "Forventninger før Maijazz". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). 1998-05-06. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ "Nattjazz" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ "Norwegian Wood 1998 Setlist". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ "Molde Jazz Festival 1998 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ "Sildajazz with Ytre Suløen Jassensemble". Silje.nl. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ Fossberg, Harald (2016-08-08). "De 10 største "Øyablikkene" vi husker fra festivalens historie" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
- ^ "Jan Garbarek – Rites". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ "Jon Balke – Saturation". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ "Jon Balke • Cikada String Quartet – Rotor". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ "Ketil Bjørnstad, David Darling, Jon Christensen, Terje Rypdal – The Sea II". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ "Bjørn Kruse – Song For Winter (Works For Choir)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
- ^ "Robert Normann er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). 1998-05-28. Retrieved 2017-03-15.
- ^ Møller, Arvid (2009-02-13). "Hans Brimi". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- ^ "Gunnar Germeten – Komponist" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-03-10.