2017 in Norwegian music explained

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2017 in Norwegian music.

Events

January

• 12 – The 16th All Ears festival started in Oslo (January 12–15).^[1]
• 20 – The 36th annual Djangofestival started at Cosmopolite in Oslo (January 20–21).^[2]
• 21 – Hot Club de Norvège headline at the annual Djangofestival at Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway.^[3]
• 28 – Presentation of the Spellemannprisen awards.^[4]

February

• 1 – The 6th Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø, Norway (February 1–4).^[5]
• 2 – The 19th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 2–5).^[6]
• 4 – The Oslo Operaball was arranged in Oslo (February 4–5).^[7]
• 9 – The 12th Ice Music Festival started in Geilo, Norway (February 9–11).^[8]

March

• 2 – The Festival started in Oslo (March 2–4).^[9]
• 11 – Selection of the contributor of Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017.
• 17 – The 60th Narvik Winter Festival started in Narvik (March 17–26).^[10]
• 29 – The Fartein Valen Festival started in Haugesund (March 29 – April 2).^[11]

April

• 7 – The 44th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (April 7–9).^[12]
• 12 – Inferno Metal Festival 2017 started in Oslo (April 12–15).^[13]
• 15 – The Sámi Grand Prix took place at Báktehárji in Kautokeino.^[14]

May

• 5 – The Balejazz started in Balestrand (May 5–7).^[15]
• 9 – The 28th MaiJazz started in Stavanger (May 9–14).^[16]
• 10 – The 13th AnJazz, the Hamar Jazz Festival started at Hamar, Norway (May 10–14).^[17]
• 24 – The Festspillene i Bergen started in Bergen (May 24 – June 7).^[18]
• 26
  • The 45th Nattjazz started in Bergen (May 26 – June 4)^[19]
  • Fabio Biondi announces the termination of his commitment as early music programme director for Stavanger Symphony Orchestra (2006–2017).^[20]

June

• 3 – The National Music Day was arranged in Oslo.^[21]
• 14 – The Bergenfest started in Bergen (June 14–17).^[22]
• 17 – The Norwegian Wood music festival started in Oslo.^[23]

July

• 5 – The Kongsberg Jazzfestival opened at Kongsberg concert (August 5–8).^[24]
• 6
  • The 17th Stavernfestivalen started in Stavern (July 6 – 8).^[25]
  • The 21st Skånevik Bluesfestival started in Skånevik (July 6 – 8).^[26]
• 12 – The Slottsfjell Festival started in Tønsberg (July 12–15).^[27]
• 17 – The Moldejazz started in Molde (August 17–22).^[28]
• 20 – The Bukta Festival started in Telegrafbukta, Tromsø (August 20–22).^[29]
• 25 – Singer-songwriter Susanne Sundfør starred in a Prom concert at London's Royal Albert Hall, performing songs by Scott Walker.^[30]
• 26 – The Canal Street Festival started in Arendal (July 26–29).^[31]
• 27 – The Márkomeannu Festival started in Skånland (July 27–29).^[32]

August

• 3 – The Notodden Blues Festival started in Notodden (August 3–6).^[33]
• 8 – The 19th Øyafestivalen started in Oslo (August 8–13).^[34]
• 9 – The Kalottspel started in Målselv (August 9–13).^[35]
• 10
  • The Rosendal Kammermusikkfestival started in Rosendal (August 10–13).^[36]
  • The Tromsø Jazz Festival started in Tromsø (August 10 – 13).^[37]
• 12 – The 32nd Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo (August 12–19).^[38]
• 18 – The Parkenfestivalen started in Bodø (August 18–19).^[39]
• 30 – The Blues in Hell started in Stjørdal (August 30 – September 3).^[40]
• 31 – The 12th Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand (August 31 – September 2).^[41]

September

• 1 – The Granittrock Festival started in Grorud (September 1–2).^[42]

October

• 19 – The 34th DølaJazz started in Lillehammer (October 19–22).^[43]
• 27 – The Osafestivalen started in Voss (October 27–29).^[44]
• 31 – The Oslo World Music Festival started in Oslo (October 31 – November 5).^[45]

November

• 8 – The Vardø Blues Festival (Blues i Vintermørket) started (November 8–12).^[46]

December

• 11 – The Nobel Peace Prize Concert was held at Telenor Arena.^[47]

Albums released

January

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
2	Furatus (Music by Edvard Grieg, Kosaku Yamada, Dmitry Shostakovich, Geirr Tveitt and Carl Nielsen)	Ole Edvard Antonsen & Wolfgang Plagge	2L		^[48]
6	Pentagon Tapes	Dag Arnesen	Losen		^[49]
13	Politur Passiarer	Scheen Jazzorkester & Audun Kleive	Losen		^[50]
20	Chromola	1982 (Nils Økland, Sigbjørn Apeland, Øyvind Skarbø)	Heilo		^[51]
	Vit	Christer Fredriksen	Losen	Produced by Christer Fredriksen	^[52]
27	Quiet Dreams	Hilde Hefte	Ponca Jazz		^[53]

February

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
3	Ut Og Se Noe Annet	Marthe Wang	Kirkelig Kulturverksted	Produced by Markus Lillehaug Johnsen	^[54] ^[55]
10	The High Heat Licks Against Heaven	Nidingr	Season of Mist		^[56]
17	Axis	Jon Irabagon, Hegre & Drønen	Rune Grammofon		^[57]
24	Helluva	Trollfest	Napalm Records		^[58]
	The Roc	Daniel Herskedal	Edition Records	Produced by Daniel Herskedal	^[59]

March

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
3	Rímur	Trio Mediaeval / Arve Henriksen	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[60]
7	Animals	Megalodon Collective	Jazzland Recordings		^[61]
10	Stereotomic	Nypan	Losen		^[62]
17	Metrics	Stephan Meidell	Hubro		^[63]
31	Revelation For Personal Use	Anneli Drecker	Rune Grammofon	Produced by Anneli Drecker	^[64]

April

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
7	Nattsongar	Erlend Apneseth / Ole Morten Vågan / Hans Hulbækmo)	Hubro	Produced by Andreas R Meland* and Erlend Apneseth. Nominated for the traditional folk Spellemannprisen	^[65] ^[66]
14	Forces of the Northern Night	Dimmu Borgir	Nuclear Blast	Live album	^[67]
21	Guzuguzu	Helge Lien Trio	Ozella	Nominated for the jazz Spellemannprisen	^[68]

May

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
5	Kingdom	Alexi Tuomarila, Mats Eilertsen, and Olavi Louhivuori	Edition	Produced by Alexi Tuomarila, executive producer Dave Stapleton	^[69]
	Fait Pleurer Les Songes	Guro Kleven Hagen and Marianna Shirinyan	Simax Classics	Executive producer Erik Gard Amundsen. Nominated for the classical music Spellemannprisen	^[70]
	Towards Language	Arve Henriksen	Rune Grammofon	Produced by Jan Bang, co-produced by Arve Henriksen	^[71]
12	Ståle Kleiberg: Mass for Modern Man	Ståle Kleiberg performed by Eivind Gullberg Jensen, Mari Eriksmoen, Trondheim Symphony Choir, and Trondheim Symphony Orchestra conducted by Johannes Weisser	2L		^[72]
	Strimur	Anne Hytta	ta:lik	Produced by Tore Bolstad. Recipient of the traditional folk Spellemannprisen	^[73]

June

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
9	Northern Timbre	Ragnhild Hemsing and Tor Espen Aspaas	2L		^[74]
16	A Piece Of The Apple	Frode Kjekstad	Losen	Produced by Frode Kjekstad	^[75]
23	Interactions	Kåre Kolve	Curling Legs	Commission for Vossajazz	^[76]

August

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
2	So is my love	Mari Skeie Ljones, Ensemble 96 & Nina T. Karlsen	2L		^[78]
18	Rathkes Gate 12:21:58	Bendik Hofseth / Jacob Young / Paolo Vinaccia	Oslo Session Recordings		^[79]
	Utopian Tales	Stein Urheim	Hubro	Produced by Jørgen Træen and Stein Urheim	^[80]
25	Brothers	Adam Baldych and Helge Lien Trio featuring Tore Brunborg	ACT	Produced by Siggi Loch with the artist	^[81]
31	Carla.The Fish	Espen Rud	Curling Legs		^[82]

September

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
1	5	Eple Trio	Shipwreckords		^[83]
	Carla. The Fish	Espen Rud	Curling Legs		^[84]
8	Bjørn Kruse Chronotope - Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra	Fredrik Fors / Christian Eggen / Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra	Lawo Classics	Recipient of the composer Spellemannprisen	^[85]
	The Tower	Motorpsycho	Rune Grammofon	Produced by Bent Sæther. Nominated for the rock Spellemannprisen	^[86]
15	Åra	Erlend Apneseth Trio	Hubro	Produced by Andreas R Meland and Erlend Apneseth Trio. Nominated for the open class Spellemannprisen	^[87]
	Blank Out	Ellen Andrea Wang	Jazzland Recordings	Nominated for the jazz Spellemannprisen	^[88]
	Clocks	Erland Dahlen	Hubro	Produced by Erland Dahlen	^[89]
	Try Not to Freak Out	Sløtface	Propeller Recordings	Produced by Dan Austin. Recipient of the rock Spellemannprisen	^[90]
22	Deep Calleth Upon Deep	Satyricon	Napalm Records	Nominated for the metal Spellemannprisen	^[91]
	Old Songs	Olga Konkova and Jens Thoresen	Losen Records		^[92]
25	Vi Är Ledsna Men Du Får Inte Längre Vara Barn	Hegge	Particular Recordings	Recipient of the jazz Spellemannprisen	^[93]
29	Circle Of Chimes	Marius Neset	ACT	Produced by Marius Neset, co-produced by Anton Eger. Nominated for the jazz Spellemannprisen	^[94]
	Everybody Loves Angels	Bugge Wesseltoft	ACT	Produced by Siggi Loch with the artist	^[95]
	Pastor´n	Asmundsen & Co	Losen	Produced by Tine Asmundsen and Vidar Johansen. All compositions by Einar “Pastor´n” Iversen.	^[96]

October

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
6	Freedom Nation	Natalie Sandtorv	Øra Fonogram	Commission for Moldejazz	^[97]
	Leave Me Breathless	Ane Brun	Balloon Ranger Recordings		^[98]
11	Annen Hvert Sekund ... Kvinneskjebner	Hege Tunaal	Grappa Music	Produced by Lars Klevstrand	^[99]
13	E	Enslaved	Nuclear Blast	Recipient of the metal Spellemannprisen	^[100] ^[101]
	Flyge Fra	Frida Ånnevik	Grappa Music	Recipient of the folk Spellemannprisen	^[102]
	Homage	Vilde Frang	Warner Classics	Recipient of the classic Spellemannprisen	^[103]
20	Lysning	Nils Økland Band	Hubro Music	Produced by Audun Strype. Recipient of the open class Spellemannprisen	^[104]
	Unrest	Erik Honoré	Hubro Music	Produced by Erik Honoré	^[105]
22	Kornstad + KORK Live	Kornstad Ensemble & Norwegian Radio Orchestra	Grappa Music	Produced by Geoff Miles and Håkon Kornstad	^[106]
27	Blackbox	Major Parkinson	Degaton Records		^[107]
	It’s Alright Between Us As It Is	Lindstrøm	Smalltown Supersound		^[108]
	Not Nearly Enough To Buy A House	Kjetil Mulelid Trio	Rune Grammofon		^[109]
	Skinhorse Playground	Sol Heilo	Propeller		^[110]

November

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
3	Attersyn EP	Gåte	Drabant Music	DM52EP	^[111]
	Baby	Propan	Va Fongool	VAFCD017	^[112]
	Fear Is A Demon	Jonas Alaska	Braveheart	Distributed by Musikkoperatørene. BH201703CD/LP	^[113]
	From The Poisonous Tree	Electric Eye	Jansen Records	JANSEN093CD/LP	^[114]
	Nahnou Houm	Jon Balke, Siwan	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[115]
	Puzzle Wood	Natasha Barrett	Aurora	Nominated for the contemporary Spellemannprisen	^[116]
	Unloved	Maciej Obara Quartet (Dominik Wania, Ole Morten Vågan, Gard Nilssen)	ECM	Produced by Manfred Eicher	^[117]
	Velkommen Inn	Hekla Stålstrenga	ta:lik	TA172	^[118]
10	I Wish Like Every Day Could Be Christmas	Flaata/Ackles/Busk	Grappa	Elvis X-Mas. GRCD4555	^[119]
	Jazzkammer	Helge Iberg	Odin	ODINCD9563	^[120]
	Så Vide Fara Dei Lindarord	Sogesong (Anne Hytta/Øyonn Groven Myhren)	Heilo	Produced by Tellef Kvifte. Nominated for the traditional folk Spellemannprisen	^[121]
17	Appassionata	Tina Margareta Nilssen	2L	Recorded October 2016 in Sofienberg Church, Norway. 2L142SACD	^[122]
	Music Without Borders	Annbjørg Lien	Heilo	HCD7324	^[123]
	Ikkje Ver Blug, Kyss Meg	Vegar Vårdal	Heilo	HCD7327	^[124]
	Louder Than You	Molecules & Erlend Skomsvoll	Øra Fonogram	OF121	^[125]
	Sundown	Kristoffer Kompen	Kompis Records	KRE111	^[126]
	Worst Generation	Nakama	Nakama Records	NKM013CD	^[127]
24	En Dag På Jorden	Benny Borg	Redbrick Records	BB04	^[128]
	Kong Vinter	Taake	Dark Essence Records		^[129]
	Plastic Sun (Remastered)	Svein Finnerud Trio	Odin	Originally released in 1970. ODINCD9558	^[130]
	Space In Between	Vigleik Storaas/Tor Yttredal	Inner Ear	INEA24	^[131]
	Steamdome	Ola Kvernberg	Grappa	Nominated for the open class Spellemannprisen	^[132]
	You I Me	Kim Myhr	Hubro	HUBROLP3593	^[133]

December

Day	Album	Artist	Label	Notes	Ref.
1	Kroks Bok	Bjørn Krokfoss	Hot Club Records	HCRBOK556	^[134]
	Orchestral Works	Hans Mathisen	Curling Legs	CLPCD161	^[135]
	Meander	Jo David Meyer Lysne & Mats Eilertsen	Øra Fonogram	OF128	^[136]
	Noen Ganger Og Andre	Cezinando	Warner Music Norway	Recipient of the Spellemannprisen urban award	^[137]
8	Mozart / Schoenberg	Ensemble Allegria	Lawo Classics	LWC1138	^[138]

New Artists

• Sigrid, singer and recipient of the newcomer Spellemannprisen.^[139]

Deaths

January

• 18 – Ståle Wikshåland, musicologist (born 1953).^[140]

February

• 22 – Dag Østerberg, sociologist and musicologist (born 1938)^[141]

April

• 9 – Knut Borge, journalist, entertainer, and jazz enthusiast (born 1949).^[142]
• 10 – Øyvind Klingberg, pianist and showman, Dizzie Tunes (born 1943).^[143]
• 18 – Arild Engh, drummer, Ole Ivars (born 1946).^[144]

June

• 7 – Jan Høiland, singer and entertainer (born 1939^[145]

July

• 7 – Egil Monn-Iversen, composer and pianist (born 1928).^[146]
• 13 – Egil Kapstad, jazz pianist and composer (born 1940).^[147]

October

• 7 – Jan Arvid Johansen, folk singer and musician (born 1943).^[148]
• 22 – Atle Hammer, jazz trumpeter (born 1932).^[149]

December

• 21 – Halvard Kausland, jazz guitarist (born 1945).^[150]

See also

• 2017 in Norway
• Music of Norway
• Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017
• Spellemannprisen
• Buddyprisen
• Nordlysprisen
• Edvard Grieg Memorial Award
• Thorgeir Stubø Memorial Award
• Rolf Gammleng Memorial Award
• Radka Toneff Memorial Award

Notes and References

1. Web site: All Ears . All-Ears.no . 2017-10-23.
2. Web site: Jazz in Oslo . JazzInOslo.no . 2016-04-26.
3. Web site: Djangofestival . Cosmopolite Belleville . 8 February 2017.
4. News: Her er årets Spellemann-vinnere . no . Kristine Hellem . Aanstad . . 2017-01-28 . 2017-04-29.
5. Web site: Datoene for 2017 er klar! . no . . 2016-02-26.
6. Web site: Polarjazz . . 2016-04-26.
7. Web site: Oslo Operaball . . 2017-01-05.
8. Web site: Ice Music Festival 9–11 Feb 2017 . IceMusicFestival.no . 2016-04-26.
9. Web site: Bylarm-festivalen 2017: Her er musikkekspertenes Bylarm-tips: – Noe av det mest interessante Norge har å by på . no . Silje . Helgesen . . 2017-03-02 . 2017-10-30.
10. Web site: Vinterfestuka i Narvik 2017 . VinterFestUka.no . 2017-01-05.
11. Web site: Fartein Valen Festivalen . NorwayFestivals.com . 2017-10-30.
12. Web site: Vossa Jazz 7. – 9. April 2017 . no . . 2016-04-26.
13. Web site: Inferno Metal Festival 2017 . . 2017-01-05.
14. Web site: Inferno Metal Festival 2017 . no . . 2017-04-15 . 2017-04-18.
15. Web site: Balejazz 2017: 5. – 7. mai . no . Kviknes.no . 2016-06-12.
16. Web site: Mai:Jazz 2017 . no . EventsBook.net . 2016-06-12.
17. Web site: AnJazz 10. – 14. mai 2015 – Hamar Jazzfestival . no . . 2017-03-06.
18. Web site: Bergen International Festival . no . . 2017-03-06.
19. News: Nattjazz 26. mai – 4. juni USF Verftet 2017 . no . . 2016-06-12 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150429010119/http://www.nattjazz.no/ . 2015-04-29 .
20. Web site: Biondi trer tilbake . no . SSO.no . 2017-11-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171201032739/http://www.sso.no/nb/artikkel/biondi-trer-tilbake-0 . 2017-12-01 . dead .
21. Web site: Tono Musikkfest Oslo 3. juni 2017 . Musikkfest.no . 2017-10-30.
22. Web site: Bergenfest . no . . 2017-03-06.
23. Web site: Norwegian Wood 2017 . . 2017-03-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161106151137/http://norwegianwood.no/program.html . 2016-11-06 . dead .
24. Web site: Kongsberg Jazz Festival 5.-8. juli 2017 . no . . 2017-03-06.
25. Web site: Stavernfestivalen 06. - 08. juli 2017 . no . . 2019-01-21.
26. Web site: Skånevik Bluesfestival 06.07.2017 - 08.07.2017 . no . FestivalGuiden.no . 2019-01-21.
27. Web site: Arrangement- og kulturkalender for Vestfold: Slottsfjell juli 2017 . VestfoldGuide.no . 2017-10-30.
28. Web site: Moldejazz . no . . 2017-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170116154523/http://www.moldejazz.no/2017/ . 2017-01-16 . dead .
29. Web site: Buktafestivalen . NordNorgesGuiden.no . 2017-10-30.
30. Web site: The Songs of Scott Walker review – Jarvis Cocker and friends untwist easy listening's dark master . Luke . Turner . The Guardian . 2017-07-26 . 2017-07-29.
31. Web site: Canal Street Arendal 26.-29. juli 2017 . Slottsfjell.no . 2017-10-30.
32. Web site: Márkomeannu . Markomeannu.no . 2017-10-30.
33. Web site: Notodden Blues Festival . . 2017-03-06.
34. Web site: Øya Festivalen 2017 . . 2016-03-06.
35. Web site: Kalottspel 9.-13- August 2017 Målselv . no . Kalottspel.no . 2017-10-30.
36. Web site: Rosendal Kammermusikkfestival 2017 . no . RosendalFestival.com . 2017-10-30 . 2017-11-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171130061342/http://www.rosendalfestival.com/no/ . dead .
37. Web site: Tromsø Jazz Festival . . 2018-03-06 . 2018-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180307023731/http://www.tromsojazzfestival.no/about . dead .
38. Web site: Oslo Jazz Festival 12. – 19. August 2017 . no . . 2017-08-15.
39. Web site: Oslo Jazz Festival 12. – 19. August 2017 . no . Parkenfestivalen.no . 2017-10-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171107012626/http://parkenfestivalen.no/archive/parkenfestivalen-2017/ . 2017-11-07 . dead .
40. Web site: Blues in Hell 30 Aug – 3 Sept 2017 . Bluesinhell.no . 2017-10-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171107164820/http://bluesinhell.no/performer_cat/blues-in-hell-2017/ . 2017-11-07 . dead .
41. Web site: https://www.facebook.com/events/1844964779160725/?acontext=%7B%22action_history%22%3A%22[%7B%5C%22surface%5C%22%3A%5C%22page%5C%22%2C%5C%22mechanism%5C%22%3A%5C%22page_upcoming_events_card%5C%22%2C%5C%22extra_data%5C%22%3A[%7D]%22%2C%22has_source%22%3Atrue%7D Punkt 2017 – Kristiansand 31 August – 2 September 2017 ]. Facebook.com . 2017-04-18.
42. Web site: Granittrock 1.–2. september 2017 . VisitOslo.com . 2017-10-23.
43. Web site: Dølajazz – Lillehammer Jazzfestival – 19.-22. oktober 2017 . . 2017-04-18.
44. Web site: Osafestivalen 27.-29. Oktober 2017 . Osafestivalen.no . 2017-10-30.
45. Web site: 31. Okt – 5. Nov Oslo World 2017 . . 2017-11-01.
46. Web site: Blues i Vintermørket, Vardø . BluesIVintermorket.no . 2017-10-23.
47. Web site: 2017 Nobels Peace Prize Laureate . . 2017-10-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171002071532/http://nobelpeaceprizeconcert.com/ . 2017-10-02 . dead .
48. Web site: Scheen Dag Arnesen – Pentagon Tapes . . 2017-01-08.
49. Web site: Furatus (Music by Edvard Grieg, Kosaku Yamada, Dmitry Shostakovich, Geirr Tveitt and Carl Nielsen) – Ole Edvard Antonsen & Wolfgang Plagge . HighResAudio.com . 2017-01-20.
50. Web site: Scheen Jazzorkester & Audun Kleive – Politur Passiarer . . 2017-01-08.
51. Web site: 1982: Chromola– 1982 . . 2017-01-31 .
52. Web site: Christer Fredriksen – Vit . . 2017-01-08.
53. Web site: Nyheter 2017 . . 2017-01-09.
54. News: Hun kan bli hele Norges favorittartist . Audun . Vinger . no . . 2017-02-17 . 2018-02-08.
55. Web site: Marthe Wang* – Ut Og Se Noe Annet . . 2018-02-08.
56. Web site: Track Premiere: Nidingr – 'Surtr'. Decibel. January 3, 2017. November 22, 2016.
57. Web site: Irabagon, Hegre & Drønen: Axis (CD/LP) . . 2017-01-18.
58. Web site: Trollfest – Helluva Album Artwork, Tracklisting Revealed. Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles. January 3, 2017. November 24, 2016.
59. Web site: Daniel Herskedal – The Roc – 24.02.17 . DanielHerskedal.Bandcamp.com . 2017-01-04.
60. Web site: Trio Mediaeval & Arve Henriksen: Rímur . . October 24, 2017.
61. Web site: Animals (CD) – Megalodon Collective . Platekompaniet.no . 2017-02-15.
62. Web site: Nypan – Stereotomic . . 2017-01-09.
63. Web site: Stephan Meidell – Metrics . . September 9, 2017.
64. Web site: Anneli Drecker – Revelation For Personal Use . . 2017-04-02.
65. Web site: Erlend Apneseth – Nattsongar . . September 1, 2017.
66. Web site: Disse kan vinne Spellemann 2017 . 9 January 2018 . no. Ballade.no . 2018-02-27.
67. Web site: Dimmu Borgir To Release 'Forces Of The Northern Night' Double DVD In April . . 2017 . 2017-10-20.
68. Web site: Helge Lien Trio – Guzuguzu . . February 27, 2018.
69. Web site: Alexi Tuomarila, Mats Eilertsen, Olavi Louhivuori – Kingdom . . September 9, 2017.
70. Web site: Ravel*, Poulenc*, Prokofiev*, Guro Kleven Hagen, Marianna Shirinyan – Fait Pleurer Les Songes . . 2018-02-27.
71. Web site: Arve Henriksen: Towards Language (CD/LP) . . 2017-09-06 . 2017-09-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170907035523/http://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/arve_henriksen/rcd2192-arve-henriksen-towards-language-cd-lp/ . dead .
72. Web site: Eivind Gullberg Jensen / Mari Eriksmoen / Trondheim Symphony Choir / Trondheim Symphony Orchestra / Johannes Weisser Ståle Kleiberg: Mass for Modern Man. AllMusic. 2017-10-29.
73. Web site: Anne Hytta – Strimur . . 2018-02-27.
74. Web site: Tor Espen Aspaas / Ragnhild Hemsing – Northern Timbre . . 2017-10-29.
75. Web site: Frode Kjekstad – A Piece Of The Apple . . 2017-09-10.
76. Web site: Kåre Kolve: Interactions, er ute nå. . . September 9, 2017.
77. Web site: BACH – Inside Polyphony: Christian Grøvlen . 21 July 2017 . Itunes.Apple.com . 2017-10-28.
78. Web site: So is my love – Mari Skeie Ljones, Ensemble 96 & Nina T. Karlsen . Highresaudio.com . October 28, 2017.
79. Web site: Brand New Release New Album Science Fiction . Klicktrack.com . August 19, 2017.
80. Web site: Stein Urheim: Utopian Tales . Klicktrack.com . September 22, 2017.
81. Web site: Adam Baldych: Brothers – CD . . September 9, 2017.
82. Web site: Espen Rud, med nytt album, (31-08-2017) . . 2017-09-01.
83. Web site: Eplehøst med syre og sødme . Terje . Mosnes . JazzINorge.no . 2017-09-01.
84. Web site: Espen Rud – Carla. The Fish . . 2017-09-06.
85. Web site: Fredrik Fors / Christian Eggen / Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra: Bjørn Kruse: Chronotope - Concerto for clarinet and orchestra . . 2018-02-26.
86. Web site: Motorpsycho – The Tower . . 2018-02-27.
87. Web site: Erlend Apneseth Trio – Åra . . 2017-09-21.
88. Web site: Ellen Andrea Wang: Blank Out . . 2017-09-01 . 2017-08-17.
89. Web site: Erland Dahlen: Clocks . . 2017-09-09.
90. Web site: Sløtface* – Try Not To Freak Out . . 2018-02-27.
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