1912 in Norwegian music explained

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1912 in Norwegian music.

Deaths

December

• 28 – Ola Mosafinn, hardingfele fiddler and composer (born 1828).^[1]

Births

January

• 1 – Svein Øvergaard, jazz saxophonist and percussionist (died 1986).^[2]

May

• 19 – Jens Gunderssen, singer, songwriter, actor, stage producer, and theatre director (died 1969).^[3]

June

• 6 – Robert Levin, classical pianist and composer (died 1996).^[4]

November

• 26 – Gunnar Sønstevold, composer and pianist (died 1991).^[5]

December

• 12 – Thorbjørn Egner, actress, children's writer, songwriter, playwright and illustrator (died 1990).^[6]

See also

• 1912 in Norway
• Music of Norway

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: Ola Mosafinn . . Bjørn . Aksdal . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 2009-02-13 . 2017-04-13.
2. Encyclopedia: Svein Øvergaard . no . Carl Petter . Opsahl . . . 2009-02-13 . 2017-03-17.
3. Encyclopedia: Jens Gunderssen . . Thoralf . Berg . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 2009-02-13 . 2017-04-13.
4. Encyclopedia: Robert Levin . no . Solbu . Einar . . Kunnskapsforlaget . 2012-05-08 . 2017-03-20.
5. Encyclopedia: Gunnar Sønstevold . . Arvid O. . Vollsnes . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 2009-02-13 . 2017-04-13.
6. Encyclopedia: Thorbjørn Egner . . Karin Beate . Vold . . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . no . 2009-02-13 . 2017-04-13.