1946_in_Norwegian_music
1946 in Norwegian music
Overview of the events of 1946 in Norwegian music
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1946 in Norwegian music.
September
- 1 – Kringkastingsorkestret, KORK, (Norwegian Radio Orchestra) was founded.[1]
Unknown date
- The jazz club Kristiansands Rytmeklubb was established in Kristiansand.[2]
- April
- 30 – Olav Gunnarsson Helland, Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1875).[3]
- January
- 31 – Knut Lystad, actor, singer, translator, screenwriter, comedian, and director.
- February
- 9 – Georg Kajanus, composer and pop guitarist, singer and songwriter (Sailor).
- 17 – Helge Jordal, actor and singer.
- 25 – Jan Groth, singer, Aunt Mary, Just 4 Fun, cancer (died 2014).[4]
- March
- 16 – Sigmund Groven, classical harmonica player.
- April
- 14 – Knut Kristiansen, jazz pianist, composer and orchestra leader.
- 16 – Ivar Antonsen, jazz pianist and composer.
- 24 – Thor Hilmersen, rock guitarist (died 2014).[5]
- May
- 9 – Harald Sæther, composer.
- 16 – Olav Anton Thommessen, contemporary composer.
- June
- August
- 14 – Bjørn Kruse, saxophonist, composer, and painter.
- September
- 12 – Ole A. Sørli, musician, writer, and record producer (died 2009).[7]
- October
- 18 – Sverre Kjelsberg, singer and bassist (died 2016).[8]
- November
- 23 – Agnes Buen Garnås, traditional folk singer.
- December
- 7 – Kirsti Sparboe, singer and actress.
- "Kringkastingsorkestret KORK (Norwegian Radio Orchestra)". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- "Cool, kløver & dixie – Jazzens lykkelige 50-tall". JazzArkivet.no. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- Dilworth, John. "Maker: Olav Helland". Amati.com. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- "Sangeren Jan Groth er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). 2014-08-27. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
- Hjelmark, Knut; Vikesland, Pål (2014-08-26). "Thor Hilmersen er død". Sarpsborg Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2017-04-29.
- "Trommeslager Arild Engh i Ole Ivars er død". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 2017-04-18. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
- Bringsjord, Larry (2009-08-05). "Ole A. Sørli har gått bort" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 2017-04-29.
- Vuolab, Siv Eli; Trellevik, Amund (2016-06-19). "Sverre Kjelsberg ble 69 år: – En av de store norske musikerne er borte" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2017-04-29.