2018 in Norwegian music

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

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Frode Haltli at Victria, Nasjonal Jazzscene.

Events

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January

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February

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March

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April

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

June

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July

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August

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September

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  • The Granittrock Festival starts in Grorud.

October

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November

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

December

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Albums released

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January

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

February

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Day Album Artist Label Notes Ref.
2 Delights Of Decay Batagraf Jazzland Produced by Jon Balke, Kåre Christoffer Vestrheim [48]
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

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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

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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]
Freedoms Trio II Steinar Aadnekvam Losen Produced by Steinar Aadnekvam [60]
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18 A Suite Of Poems Ketil Bjørnstad, Anneli Drecker, poems by Lars Saabye Christensen ECM [61]

June

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July

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August

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

New Artists

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Deaths

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January
February
March
April
May
June
July

See also

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References

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