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1999 in Norwegian music
Overview of the events of 1999 in Norwegian music From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1999 in Norwegian music.
Events
January
- 29 – The 2nd Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (February 29 – 31).[1]
February
- 27 – The annual By:Larm festival started in Stavanger, Norway.[2]
March
- 26 – The 26th Vossajazz started in Voss, Norway (March 26 – 28).[3]
April
May
- 12 – The 10th MaiJazz started in Stavanger, Norway (May 12 – 16).[5]
- 13 – The 27th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 13 – 29).[6]
June
- 26 – The 1st Øyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo (June 26 – 27).[7]
- 30 – The 35th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (June 30 – July 3).[8]
July
- 12 – The 39th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 12 – 17).[9]
August
- 9 – The 14th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 9 – 15).[8]
- 11 – The 13th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 11 – 15).[8]
- 12 – The 12th Notodden Blues Festival started in Notodden (August 12 – 15).[10]
Unknown date
- The Core was initiated by drummer Espen Aalberg.[11]
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Albums released
Unknown date
K
- Bluesand (Meantime Records), with John Surman[12]
Deaths
- February
- 16 – Johan Kvandal, composer (born 1919).[13]
- March
- 14 – Marius Müller, guitarist, singer, and songwriter, car crash (born 1958).[14]
- 28 – Jens Book Jenssen, popular singer, songwriter, revue artist, and theatre director (born 1910).[15]
- April
- 27 – Gunnar Brunvoll, impresario and opera administrator (born 1924).[16]
- August
- December
- Unknown date
- Arne Sletsjøe, classical violist (born 1916).[19]
See also
References
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