1937 in Norwegian music explained

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

Notes and References

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