1941 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1941 in Norwegian music.

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Deaths

January

• 27 – Iver Holter, musician and band leader, Norwegian Army Band (born 1850).[1]

December

• 3 – Christian Sinding, composer (born 1856).[2]
• 24 – Godtfred Pedersen, organist and composer (born 1911).[3]
• 31 – Sigwardt Aspestrand, composer (born 1856).[4]

Births

February

• 24 – Kari Onstad, singer and actress.

July

• 31 – Frøydis Ree Wekre, professor of horn and wind chamber music (Norwegian Academy of Music).

August

• 6 – Svein Christiansen, jazz drummer (died 2015).[5]

October

• 2 – Gro Sandvik, classical flautist.

November

• 9 – John Persen, Sami composer (died 2014).[6]

Unknown date

• Carl Høgset, choral conductor.

See also

• 1941 in Norway
• Music of Norway

References

1. Dybsand, Øyvin (2009-02-13). "Iver Holter". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
2. Vollestad, Per (2009-02-13). "Christian Sinding". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk Biografisk Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
3. Helle, Knut, ed. (2009-02-14). "Godtfred Pedersen". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-04-01.
4. Helle, Knut, ed. (2013-10-07). "Sigwardt Aspestrand". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
5. Andersen, Arild; Stendahl, Bjørn (2015-03-04). "Nekrolog: Svein Christiansen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2017-04-29.
6. Boine, Marianne (2014-12-14). "John Persen er død" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2017-04-29.