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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2018 in Norwegian music.

Events

January

11 – The 17th All Ears festival started in Oslo (January 11–14).^[1]
19 – The 37th annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo (January 19–20).^[2]
25 – The 31st Nordlysfestivalen started in Tromsø (January 25 – February 4).^[3]
30 – The Barokkfest started in Trondheim (January 30 – February 4).^[4]
31
- The 7th Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø (January 31 – February 3).^[5]
- The 13th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo (January 31 – February 4).^[6]

February

1 – The 20th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 1–4).^[7]
3 – The Oslo Operaball was arranged in Oslo (February 3–4).^[8]
21 – The Hemsingfestivalen started in Aurdal (February 21–25).^[9]
23 – Kirsti Huke received the 2017 Radka Toneff Memorial Award.^[10]
25 – The 2017 Spellemannprisen awards proceeded with Mari Boine as the 2017 honorary award recipient.^[11]

March

1 – The By:Larm Festival started in Oslo (March 1–3).^[12]
7 – The Borealis Festival started in Bergen (March 7–11).^[13]
9 – The 61st Narvik Winter Festival started in Narvik (March 9–18).^[14]
10 – Alexander Rybak won Melodi Grand Prix and is the Norwegian representative in the international final.^[15]
23 – The 45th Vossajazz started in Voss Municipality (March 23–25).^[16]
29 – The Inferno Metal Festival started in Oslo (March 29 – April 1).^[17]

April

18 – The Nidaros Bluesfestival started in Trondheim (April 18–23).^[18]

May

4
- The Balejazz started in Balestrand (May 4–6).^[19]
- The 29th MaiJazz started in Stavanger (May 4–9).^[20]
9 – AnJazz the Hamar Jazz Festival started at Hamar (May 9–13).^[21]
16 – Hardanger Musikkfest started at Hardanger (May 16–21).^[22]
23 – The Festspillene i Bergen started in Bergen (May 23 – June 6).^[23]
25 – The 46th Nattjazz started in Bergen (May 26 – June 4).^[24]

June

2 – The National Music Day was arranged in Oslo.^[25]
8 – The Kråkeslottfestivalen started at Senja (June 8–10).^[26]
12
- The Bergenfest started in Bergen (June 12–16).^[27]
- The Norwegian Wood music festival started in Oslo (June 12–16).^[28]
26 – The Risør kammermusikkfest started in Risør (June 26 – July 1).^[29]

July

4 – The Kongsberg Jazzfestival opened at Kongsberg consert (August 4–7).^[30]
7 – The 22nd Skånevik Bluesfestival started in Skånevik, Norway, with Jeff Beck as headliner (July 7 – 9).^[31]
12 – The 17th Stavernfestivalen started in Stavern (August 12–14).^[32]
16 – The Moldejazz starts in Molde (August 16–21).^[33]
19 – The Slottsfjell Festival started in Tønsberg (July 19–21).^[34]
25 – The 23rd Canal Street Festival started in Arendal (July 25–28).^[35]

August

7 – The 20th Øyafestivalen started in Oslo (August 7–11).^[36]
8 – The 32nd Sildajazz starts in Haugesund (August 8–12).^[37]
9 – The Tromsø Jazz Festival started in Tromsø (August 9 – 12).^[38]
12 – The 33rd Oslo Jazzfestival starts in Oslo (August 12–18).^[39]
17 – The Parkenfestivalen starts in Bodø (August 17–18).^[40]
30
- The 14th Punktfestivalen opens in Kristiansand (August 30 - September 1|).
- The Blues in Hell starts in Stjørdal Municipality (August 30 – September 3).^[41]
Nathalie Stutzmann is appointed as new chief conductor for Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra. The French conductor is engaged for three years, and succeeds Giordano Bellincampi.^[42]

September

The Granittrock Festival starts in Grorud.

October

18 – The 35th DølaJazz starts in Lillehammer (October 18 – 21).^[43]
27 – The Osafestivalen starts in Voss Municipality (October 26 – 28).^[44]
30 – The Oslo World Music Festival started in Oslo (October 30 – November 4).^[45]

November

14 – The Vardø Blues Festival (Blues i Vintermørket) starts (November 14 – 18).^[46]

December

11 – The Nobel Peace Prize Concert is held at Telenor Arena.

Albums released

January

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
19	Lucus	Thomas Strønen & Time Is A Blind Guide	ECM		^[47]

February

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
2	Delights Of Decay	Batagraf	Jazzland	Produced by Jon Balke, Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim	^[48]
2	Live at Victoria	Solveig Slettahjell	Jazzland	Produced by Solveig Slettahjell	^[49]
9	Go Dig My Grave	Susanna	SusannaSonata	Produced by Susanna and Deathprod	^[50]
13	Heat	Knut Reiersrud Band	Jazzland	Produced by Solveig Slettahjell	^[51]

March

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
2	Ravensburg	Mathias Eick	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[52]
9	Atonement	Bendik Hofseth	C+C Records	Jazz	^[53]
	Endless Love	Sivert Høyem	Hektor Grammofon	Rock / Pop	^[53]
	Joy	Karin Krog	Meantime Records	Jazz (vinyl)	^[53]
	Run Wolf	Mikkel Gaup	MTG Records	Rock / Pop / World music	^[53]
	Traces of You	Kristin Asbjørnsen	Global Sonics / Øra	Jazz	^[53]^[54]
23	In-House Science	Arild Andersen with Paolo Vinaccia, and Tommy Smith	ECM		^[55]
	Oslo	Michael Wollny, feat. The Norwegian Wind Ensemble and Geir Lysne	ACT	Produced by Siggi Loch	^[56]
	Powered By Life	Dalia Faitelson	Losen	Produced by Dalia Faitelson	^[57]
	Returnings	Jakob Bro with Palle Mikkelborg, Thomas Morgan, and Jon Christensen	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[58]

April

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
20	Barxeta II	Per Mathisen & Jan Gunnar Hoff feat. Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez	Losen	Produced by Jan Gunnar Hoff and Per Mathisen	^[59]
20	Freedoms Trio II	Steinar Aadnekvam	Losen	Produced by Steinar Aadnekvam	^[60]

May

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
18	A Suite Of Poems	Ketil Bjørnstad, Anneli Drecker, poems by Lars Saabye Christensen	ECM		^[61]

June

July

August

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
31	Helsinki Songs	Trygve Seim	ECM		^[62]
31	The Other Side	Tord Gustavsen Trio	ECM		^[63]

New Artists

Birgitta Elisa Oftestad, classical cellist and winner of the NRK talent award Virtuos.^[64]

Deaths

January

29 – Asmund Bjørken, jazz and traditional folk accordionist and saxophonist (born 1933).^[65]
30 – Bjørn Boysen, organist (born 1943).^[66]

February

4 – Leif Rygg, traditional folk Hardanger fiddler (born 1940).^[67]
5 – Ove Stokstad, graphic artist, jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (born 1939).^[68]
16 – Tor Brevik, composer (born 1932).^[69]

March

9 – Ole H. Bremnes, folk singer and poet (born 1930).^[70]
18 – Håkon Banken, singer (born 1949)^[71]
31 – Frode Viken, guitarist and songwriter, D.D.E. (born 1955).

April

May

11 – Mikhail Alperin, Ukrainian born jazz pianist, member of the Moscow Art Trio, professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music (born 1956).

June

July

5 – Bjørn Lie-Hansen, opera singer (born 1937).^[72]
25 – Roald Stensby, rock singer (born 1940).^[73]

References

^ "All Ears". All-Ears.no. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
^ "DJANGOFESTIVAL FREDAG". DetSkjerIOslo.no. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "Nordlysfestivalen 25. januar – 4. februar 2018". Nordlysfestivalen. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
^ "Barokkfest 30. januar – 4. februar 2018". Barokkfest.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Bodø Jazz Open 31 januar – 03 februar 2018" (in Norwegian). Bodø Jazz Open. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "The world's only Ice Music Festival. Experience a unique festival where instruments are made from natural ice in Geilo, Norway Jan 31 to Feb 4 February 2018". Ice Music Festival. Archived from the original on 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "Polarjazz 2018". Polarjazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "Oslo Operaball 2018". Evensi.com. Retrieved 2017-10-19.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Ice Music Festival 9–11 Feb 2017". HemsingFestival.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ Brauer, Camilla Slaattun (2018-02-07). "Radka Toneff Minnepris 2017 tildelt Kirsti Huke" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
^ "Dette er vinnerne av spellemann 2017!" (in Norwegian). Spellemannprisen. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
^ "By:Larm 1.-3. March 2018 Oslo Norway". By:Larm. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Borealis 7.-11. March 2018". BorealisFestival.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Festivalprogram 2018" (in Norwegian). VinterFestUka.no. Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
^ "Norway: Alexander Rybak is back – wins Melodi Grand Prix 2018". Eurovision. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
^ "Vossa Jazz 23. – 25. mars 2018" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "Inferno Metal Festival 2018". Inferno Metal Festival. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Nidaros Bluesfestival 18. – 23. april 2018" (in Norwegian). NidarosBlues.no. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
^ "Balejazz 2018" (in Norwegian). Kviknes.no. Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
^ "Velkommen tilbake til Mai:Jazz 04–09 2018" (in Norwegian). MaiJazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "AnJazz 10. – 14. mai 2015 – Hamar Jazzfestival" (in Norwegian). AnJazz. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
^ "Velkommen til Hardanger Musikkfest 2018" (in Norwegian). HardangerMusikkfest.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Bergen International Festival". Festspillene i Bergen. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "Nattjazz 2018 25. mai – 2. juni" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.
^ "National Music Day Oslo". VisitOslo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Kråkeslottfestivalen: Takk for i år!" (in Norwegian). KulturSlottet.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Bergenfest" (in Norwegian). Bergenfest. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
^ "Norwegian Wood 14.–16. juni 2018" (in Norwegian). VisitOslo.com. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
^ "Takk for i år, vi sees neste sommer 26. juni til 1. juli 2018" (in Norwegian). Kammermusikkfest.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Kongsberg Jazz Festival 4.-7. juli 2018" (in Norwegian). Kongsberg Jazzfestival. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
^ "Skånevik Bluesfestival 07.07.2017 - 09.07.2018" (in Norwegian). Blues2017.SkaanevikBlues.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-22. Retrieved 2019-01-21.
^ "Stavernfestivalen" (in Norwegian). Festivall-App.com. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Moldejazz" (in Norwegian). Moldejazz. Archived from the original on 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
^ "Slottsfjell 19–21 juli 2018". Slottsfjell.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Canal Street Arendal 25.-28 juli 2018". Canalstreet.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Øyafestivalen 7.–11. august 2018". Visitoslo.com. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Sildajazz 2017" (in Norwegian). Sildajazz. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Tromsø Jazz Festival 9.-12. August 2018". Tromsø Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
^ "Festivaldatoer 2018" (in Norwegian). Oslo Jazzfestival. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Parkenfestivalen 2018" (in Norwegian). EventBu.com. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Velkommen tilbake i 2018: Vi ses igjen 30. august – 2. september 2018" (in Norwegian). Bluesinhell.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.
^ "Nathalie Stutzmann ny sjefdirigent for Kristiansand Symfoniorkester" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 2017-11-23.
^ "Dølajazz – Lillehammer Jazzfestival – 18.-21. oktober 2017". DølaJazz. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
^ "Osafestivalen 26.-28. oktober 2018". Osafestivalen.no. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
^ "30. okt – 4. nov Oslo World 2018". Oslo World Music Festival. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
^ "Blues i Vintermørket". BluesIVintermorket.no. Retrieved 2018-03-05.
^ "Thomas Strønen: Lucus". JPC.de. Retrieved 2017-12-21.
^ "Batagraf – Delights Of Decay". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Solveig Slettahjell – Live At Victoria". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ Killin, James (2018-02-06). "Embellishing old folk standards, Susanna strikes gold". TheLineOfBestFit.com. Retrieved 2018-02-08.
^ "Knut Reiersrud Band – Heat". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Mathias Eick - Ravensburg". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Utgivelser uke 10". Ballade.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-03-15.
^ "Kristin Asbjørnsen - Traces of You". iTunes. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
^ "Arild Andersen - In-House Science". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Michael Wollny: Oslo - CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Powered By Life - Dalia Faitelson". Musical reviews. Losen Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Jakob Bro - Returnings". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Barxeta II - Per Mathisen & Jan Gunnar Hoff featuring Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez". Musical reviews. Losen Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Freedoms Trio II - Steinar Aadnekvam". Musical reviews. Losen Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
^ "Suite of Poems — Ketil Bjørnstad". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
^ "Helsinki Songs — Trygve Seim". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
^ "The Other Side — Tord Gustavsen Trio". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
^ Klausen, Aslaug Olette (2018-04-09). "Birgitta Elisa Oftestad årets Virtuos". Ballade.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-04-09.
^ "Jazzmusiker Asmund Bjørken er død". NRK (in Norwegian). 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2018-02-22.
^ Holter, Stig Wernø. "Bjørn Boysen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-08-02.
^ Kvamsdal, Nils (2018-02-05). "Ein bauta er borte". Hordaland (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
^ "Ove Stokstad". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-03-18.
^ "Tor Brevik". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-08-02.
^ Talseth, Thomas (2018-03-12). "Ole Hagbart Bremnes er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-03-21.
^ Krokstrand, Mats (19 March 2018). "Håkon Banken er død". Østlendingen (in Norwegian). p. 11.
^ Helge, Evju (5 July 2018). "Bjørn Lie-Hansen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.
^ Skancke-Knutsen, Arvid. "Minneord Roald Stensby (1940 - 2018)" (in Norwegian). Rockheim. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

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[2] "DJANGOFESTIVAL FREDAG". DetSkjerIOslo.no. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[3] "Nordlysfestivalen 25. januar – 4. februar 2018". Nordlysfestivalen. Retrieved 2017-10-23.

[4] "Barokkfest 30. januar – 4. februar 2018". Barokkfest.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[5] "Bodø Jazz Open 31 januar – 03 februar 2018" (in Norwegian). Bodø Jazz Open. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[6] "The world's only Ice Music Festival. Experience a unique festival where instruments are made from natural ice in Geilo, Norway Jan 31 to Feb 4 February 2018". Ice Music Festival. Archived from the original on 2018-03-08. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[7] "Polarjazz 2018". Polarjazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[8] "Oslo Operaball 2018". Evensi.com. Retrieved 2017-10-19.^{[permanent dead link]}

[9] "Ice Music Festival 9–11 Feb 2017". HemsingFestival.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[10] Brauer, Camilla Slaattun (2018-02-07). "Radka Toneff Minnepris 2017 tildelt Kirsti Huke" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. Retrieved 2018-02-23.

[11] "Dette er vinnerne av spellemann 2017!" (in Norwegian). Spellemannprisen. Retrieved 2018-02-26.

[12] "By:Larm 1.-3. March 2018 Oslo Norway". By:Larm. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[13] "Borealis 7.-11. March 2018". BorealisFestival.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[14] "Festivalprogram 2018" (in Norwegian). VinterFestUka.no. Archived from the original on 2017-10-20. Retrieved 2017-10-20.

[15] "Norway: Alexander Rybak is back – wins Melodi Grand Prix 2018". Eurovision. Retrieved 2018-03-15.

[16] "Vossa Jazz 23. – 25. mars 2018" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[17] "Inferno Metal Festival 2018". Inferno Metal Festival. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[18] "Nidaros Bluesfestival 18. – 23. april 2018" (in Norwegian). NidarosBlues.no. Retrieved 2017-10-23.

[19] "Balejazz 2018" (in Norwegian). Kviknes.no. Archived from the original on 2017-08-30. Retrieved 2016-06-12.

[20] "Velkommen tilbake til Mai:Jazz 04–09 2018" (in Norwegian). MaiJazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[21] "AnJazz 10. – 14. mai 2015 – Hamar Jazzfestival" (in Norwegian). AnJazz. Retrieved 2017-10-20.

[22] "Velkommen til Hardanger Musikkfest 2018" (in Norwegian). HardangerMusikkfest.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[23] "Bergen International Festival". Festspillene i Bergen. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[24] "Nattjazz 2018 25. mai – 2. juni" (in Norwegian). Nattjazz. Retrieved 2017-10-19.

[25] "National Music Day Oslo". VisitOslo.com. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[26] "Kråkeslottfestivalen: Takk for i år!" (in Norwegian). KulturSlottet.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[27] "Bergenfest" (in Norwegian). Bergenfest. Retrieved 2017-10-23.

[28] "Norwegian Wood 14.–16. juni 2018" (in Norwegian). VisitOslo.com. Retrieved 2017-10-23.

[29] "Takk for i år, vi sees neste sommer 26. juni til 1. juli 2018" (in Norwegian). Kammermusikkfest.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[30] "Kongsberg Jazz Festival 4.-7. juli 2018" (in Norwegian). Kongsberg Jazzfestival. Retrieved 2017-10-23.

[31] "Skånevik Bluesfestival 07.07.2017 - 09.07.2018" (in Norwegian). Blues2017.SkaanevikBlues.com. Archived from the original on 2019-01-22. Retrieved 2019-01-21.

[32] "Stavernfestivalen" (in Norwegian). Festivall-App.com. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[33] "Moldejazz" (in Norwegian). Moldejazz. Archived from the original on 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2017-10-23.

[34] "Slottsfjell 19–21 juli 2018". Slottsfjell.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[35] "Canal Street Arendal 25.-28 juli 2018". Canalstreet.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[36] "Øyafestivalen 7.–11. august 2018". Visitoslo.com. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[37] "Sildajazz 2017" (in Norwegian). Sildajazz. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[38] "Tromsø Jazz Festival 9.-12. August 2018". Tromsø Jazz Festival. Retrieved 2018-03-06.

[39] "Festivaldatoer 2018" (in Norwegian). Oslo Jazzfestival. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[40] "Parkenfestivalen 2018" (in Norwegian). EventBu.com. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[41] "Velkommen tilbake i 2018: Vi ses igjen 30. august – 2. september 2018" (in Norwegian). Bluesinhell.no. Retrieved 2017-10-30.

[42] "Nathalie Stutzmann ny sjefdirigent for Kristiansand Symfoniorkester" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 2017-11-23.

[43] "Dølajazz – Lillehammer Jazzfestival – 18.-21. oktober 2017". DølaJazz. Retrieved 2018-03-05.

[44] "Osafestivalen 26.-28. oktober 2018". Osafestivalen.no. Retrieved 2018-03-05.

[45] "30. okt – 4. nov Oslo World 2018". Oslo World Music Festival. Retrieved 2018-03-05.

[46] "Blues i Vintermørket". BluesIVintermorket.no. Retrieved 2018-03-05.

[47] "Thomas Strønen: Lucus". JPC.de. Retrieved 2017-12-21.

[48] "Batagraf – Delights Of Decay". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[49] "Solveig Slettahjell – Live At Victoria". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[50] Killin, James (2018-02-06). "Embellishing old folk standards, Susanna strikes gold". TheLineOfBestFit.com. Retrieved 2018-02-08.

[51] "Knut Reiersrud Band – Heat". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[52] "Mathias Eick - Ravensburg". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-02-01.

[ballade-53] "Utgivelser uke 10". Ballade.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-03-15.

[54] "Kristin Asbjørnsen - Traces of You". iTunes. Retrieved 2018-02-01.

[55] "Arild Andersen - In-House Science". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[56] "Michael Wollny: Oslo - CD". ACT Music. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[57] "Powered By Life - Dalia Faitelson". Musical reviews. Losen Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[58] "Jakob Bro - Returnings". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[59] "Barxeta II - Per Mathisen & Jan Gunnar Hoff featuring Horacio "El Negro" Hernandez". Musical reviews. Losen Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[60] "Freedoms Trio II - Steinar Aadnekvam". Musical reviews. Losen Records. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[61] "Suite of Poems — Ketil Bjørnstad". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-11-07.

[62] "Helsinki Songs — Trygve Seim". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-11-07.

[63] "The Other Side — Tord Gustavsen Trio". ECM Records. Retrieved 2018-11-07.

[64] Klausen, Aslaug Olette (2018-04-09). "Birgitta Elisa Oftestad årets Virtuos". Ballade.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-04-09.

[65] "Jazzmusiker Asmund Bjørken er død". NRK (in Norwegian). 2018-01-29. Retrieved 2018-02-22.

[66] Holter, Stig Wernø. "Bjørn Boysen". In Bolstad, Erik (ed.). Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-08-02.

[67] Kvamsdal, Nils (2018-02-05). "Ein bauta er borte". Hordaland (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-03-18.

[68] "Ove Stokstad". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2018-03-18.

[69] "Tor Brevik". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-08-02.

[70] Talseth, Thomas (2018-03-12). "Ole Hagbart Bremnes er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2018-03-21.

[71] Krokstrand, Mats (19 March 2018). "Håkon Banken er død". Østlendingen (in Norwegian). p. 11.

[72] Helge, Evju (5 July 2018). "Bjørn Lie-Hansen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.

[73] Skancke-Knutsen, Arvid. "Minneord Roald Stensby (1940 - 2018)" (in Norwegian). Rockheim. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

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2018 in Norwegian music

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Albums released

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

New Artists

Deaths

See also

References