Svein Nymo Explained

Svein Nymo
Landscape:	Yes
Birth Date:	10 June 1953
Birth Place:	Målselv, Troms, Norway
Death Place:	Oslo, Norway
Occupation:	Violinist, composer
Instruments:	Violin, vocals

Svein Nymo (10 June 1953 – 15 August 2014) was a Norwegian violinist and composer from Målselv Municipality in Troms, and the son of the traditional Norwegian folk musician Johan Nymo.^[1]

Biography

Nymo participated on many recordings with various artists, but is especially remembered for his participation in Ungdomslaget Ny Von (1978). Nymo was also the lead singer of the traditional folk music fusion project Nymoderne,^[2] who released the album of the same name in 1991.^[3]

Nymo started the NRK1 TV show Du skal høre mye... together with Tore Skoglund,^[4] and he also was co-author with Skoglund of the book Du skal flire mye før kjeften revner (1988).^[5]

Discography

As leader

With Ny Von

• 1991: Nymoderne (Hot Club Records)

Collaborations

With Malvin Skulbru

• 1982: Ikkje Så Mykje Men, Litt A´ Kvert.... (Trubadur)
• 1988: Sørgelige Sanger, Skrøpelige Dikt Og Sensuell (Taraxacum Forlag)

With Rallarlaget

• 1986: Eld I Berget (Rallaren Musik Produktion)

With Ragnar Olsen & Sverre Kjeldsberg

• 1987: Den Glade Pessimisten (OK Produksjoner)

With Karlsøy Prestegaard

• 1994: Karlsøya – Mellom Geiter, Rock & Muhammed (OKKO ANS)^[6]

External links

• – Var ein banebrytande person

Notes and References

1. Web site: Felespilleren Svein Nymo er død – Levde for folkemusikken . Norwegian . . 16 August 2014 . 2015-05-03.
2. Web site: Nymoderne (Bygdefusjon frå Rastafaret) (1991) . Norwegian . Rockipedia.no . 2015-05-03.
3. Web site: Nekrolog: Svein Nymo . Norwegian . . 21 August 2014 . 2015-05-03.
4. Web site: - Han var en kreativ og idérik fyr . Norwegian . . 17 August 2014 . 2015-05-03.
5. Web site: Minneord Svein Nymo . Norwegian . Ragnar . Olsen . NordNorskViseforum.no . 2015-05-03.
6. Web site: Svein Nymo . Discography . . 2015-05-03.