1937 in Norwegian music

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

Events

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

References