1937 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1937 in Norwegian music .

Deaths

May

• 9 – Fridthjov Anderssen, composer (born 1876). ^[1]

Births

February

• 1 – Erik Amundsen, jazz bassist (died 2015). ^[2]

March

• 6 – Arild Nyquist, novelist, poet, writer of children's books, and musician (died 2004). ^[3]
• 10 – Alfred Janson, pianist and composer (died 2019).
• 26 – Bjørn Lie-Hansen, opera singer (died 2018). ^[4]

May

• 11 – Eyvind Solås, pianist, composer, actor and program host at NRK (died 2011). ^[5]
• 15 – Karin Krog, jazz singer and composer.

October

• 31 – Per Øien, classical flutist (died 2016).

See also

• 1937 in Norway
• Music of Norway

• Norway portal
• Music portal

References

1. "Frithjof Anderssen – Composer". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-04-02.
2. Stendahl, Bjørn (2015-03-04). "Nekrolog: Erik Amundsen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-19.
3. "Dikter Arild døde i romjulen" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. 2005-01-14. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
4. Helge, Evju (5 July 2018). "Bjørn Lie-Hansen". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). p. 36.
5. Wicklund, Erling (2011-04-23). "Eyvind Solås in memoriam" (in Norwegian). NRK Jazz . Retrieved 2017-04-30.