2012 in Norwegian music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2012 in Norwegian music.
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Events
January
- 25 – Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø (January 25–28).[1]
- 27
- Nordlysfestivalen started in Tromsø (January 27 - February 4).[2]
- Inga Juuso (vocals) was awarded the Nordlysprisen 2012 at Nordlysfestivalen.[3]
February
- 1 – The Polarjazz Festival 2012 started in Longyearbyen (February 1 - 5).[4]
- 2 – Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 2 - 18).[5]
March
- 9 – Narvik Winter Festival started (March 9 - 18).[6]
- 30 – Vossajazz started in Voss (March 30 - April 2).[7]
- 31
- Sigrid Moldestad was avwarded Vossajazzprisen 2012.[8]
- Karl Seglem performs the commissioned work Som Spor at Vossajazz.[9]
April
- 25 – SoddJazz 2012 started in Inderøy, Nord-Trøndelag (April 25–29).[10]
May
- 5 – Mathias Eick Quintet was recipient of the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2012.[11]
- 23
- Festspillene i Bergen starts (May 23 – June 6)[12]
- Nattjazz starts in Bergen (May 23 – June 2)[13]
June
- 14 – Norwegian Wood 2012 started in Oslo, Norway (June 14 – 17).[14]
- 21 – Bergenfest 2012 started in Bergen (June 21–24).[15]
July
- 4 – Kongsberg Jazzfestival started at Kongsberg (July 4–7).[16]
- 7 – Ola Kvernberg was recipient of the Kongsberg Jazz Award or DNB.prisen 2012 at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival.[17]
- 16 – Moldejazz started in Molde with Jon Balke as artist in residence (July 16–21).[18]
- 17
August
- 13
- Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo (August 13–18).[20]
- Bugge Wesseltoft was recipient of the Ella-prisen 2012 at the Oslo Jazzfestival.[20]
September
- 6 – Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand (September 6 - 8).[21]
Albums released
January
- 27
- The Well by Tord Gustavsen Quartet (ECM Records).[22]
- Klangkammer 1 by Stian Omenås.[23]
February
- 10 – The Death Defying Unicorn by Motorpsycho and Ståle Storløkken (Rune Grammofon).[24]
March
April
- 27 – Andrea Kvintett by Andrea Rydin Berge.[26]
May
- 8 – Reminder by Pixel (Cuneiform Records).[27]
- 11
August
- 27 – Neck of the Woods by Marius Neset and Daniel Herskedal (Edition Records).[30]
September
- 7 – Atlantis by Elephant9, with Reine Fiske (Rune Grammofon).[31]
- 14 – Möya Og Myten by Eplemøya Songlag (Anja Eline Skybakmoen, Liv Ulvik, Wenche Losnegård)[32]
October
- 14 – Her Name and Mine - The Oslo Recordings by Fredrik Mikkelsen and Pernille Koch (Little Blue Records).[33]
November
- 9 – Dream Logic by Eivind Aarset (ECM Records).[34]
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New Artists
- LidoLido received the Spellemannprisen award, as 'Best newcomer of the year 2012', for the album Pretty Girls & Grey Sweaters and was with that also recipient of the Gramo grant.[38]
- Mopti was awarded the 2012 'JazzIntro' by the Norwegian Jazz Associations at the Moldejazz, July 17, 2012.[39]
Deaths
- January
- 4 – Totti Bergh (76), jazz saxophonist.[40]
- 31 – Anders Eikås (20), rock drummer of Honningbarna (car accident).[41]
- March
- 15 – Edvard Hagerup Bull (89), composer.[42]
- May
- 13 – Trond Bråthen alias "Trondr Nefas" (35), singer and guitarist of the black metal band Urgehal (the cause of death is still unknown).[43]
- June
- 26 – Harry W. Kvebæk (87), classical trumpeter and academic.[44]
- November
- 3
- Anne-Lise Berntsen (69), soprano singer.[45]
- Odd Børretzen (85), author and folk singer (pneumonia).[46]
- 15 – Frode Thingnæs (72), jazz trombonist and bandleader (complications from a heart attack).[47]
Seed also
References
- ↑ "Marilyn Mazur til Bodø Jazz Open 2012" (in Norwegian). BodoJazzOpen.no. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
- ↑ "Nordlysfestivalen 2012" (in Norwegian). TromsoBy.no. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
- ↑ Matland, Helge (2012-01-30). "Nordlyspris til spellemann Inga Juuso" (in Norwegian). FestivalMagasinet.com. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
- ↑ "Wednesday 1 February 2012 — Sunday 5 February 2012 - Polar Jazz". Last.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Kristiansund Opera Festival 2012". MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Winter festival in Narvik" (in Norwegian). NorwayPost.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Månadleg arkiv: april 2011" (in Norwegian). Vossajazz. Retrieved 2015-04-19.
- ↑ "VOSSA JAZZ-PRISEN 2012 til Sigrid Moldestad" (in Norwegian). Hordaland Fylkeskommune. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ ""Verdensjazz" som bestilt" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ "Soddjazz 2012" (in Norwegian). Inderoy.no. Retrieved 2015-04-30.
- ↑ Andreasen, Guttorm (2012-05-07). "Mathias Eick Quintet wins the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2012". ListenTo.no. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
- ↑ "Festspillene 2012: Omfangsrik 60-årsjubilant" (in Norwegian). Festspillene i Bergen. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ "NATTJAZZ 2012 / 23. mai - 2. juni" (in Norwegian). UnderSkog.no. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ "Norwegian Wood 2012". Last.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "BERGENFEST 2012" (in Norwegian). MusicFestivalJunkies.com. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- ↑ "Kongsberg Jazzfestival: 4. –7. juli 2012 Kongsberg". Gaffa.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
- ↑ "DNB-prisen til Ola Kvernberg" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. 2014-07-05. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
- ↑ "2012 Artists!" (in Norwegian). Moldejazz. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- 1 2 3 "Jazzprisfestivalen i Molde" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- 1 2 "Bugge Wesseltoft priset" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. 2012-08-14. Retrieved 2015-04-26.
- ↑ "Punkt Festival 2012 Artist: Brian Eno on the Punkt stage" (in Norwegian). Punktfestivalen. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Tord Gustavsen / Tord Gustavsen Quartet - The Well". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Stian Omenås – Klangkammer 1". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- ↑ Kelman, John (2012-03-18). "Motorpsycho And Stale Storlokken Present: The Death Defying Unicorn". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2015-05-02.
- ↑ "Bol (2)". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
- ↑ "Andrea Kvintett - Russian Dream / Andrea - Andrea Kvintett" (in Norwegian). RadioLudo.no. Retrieved 2015-05-02.
- ↑ Lindsay, Bruce (2012-06-11). "Pixel: Reminder (2012) Track Review". All About Jazz. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Ballrogg – Cabin Music". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- ↑ "Northern Arc – Northern Arc". ArtistXite.com. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- ↑ Longley, Martin (2012). "A pristine production from the young Norwegian duo". BBC Review. Retrieved 2015-02-23.
- ↑ "Elephant9 With Reine Fiske – Atlantis". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
- ↑ "Eplemöya Songlag – Möya Og Myten". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- ↑ "The Oslo Recordings by Her Name and Mine". HerNameAndMine.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 2015-05-09.
- ↑ "Eivind Aarset – Dream Logic". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ "Andrea Kvintett, Andrea Rydin Berge – Andrea Kvintett". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
- ↑ "Mari Kvien Brunvoll – Mari Kvien Brunvoll". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
- ↑ "Winther* - Storm* – Spinnaker". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
- ↑ "Vinnerne under Spellemannprisen 2011" (in Norwegian). Hegnar.no. 2012-01-15. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ Brauer, Camilla Slaattun (2012-07-17). "Mopti vant Jazzintro" (in Norwegian). JazzINorge.no. Retrieved 2015-04-21.
- ↑ Wicklund, Erling (2012-01-04). "Totti Bergh er død". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-16.
- ↑ Trulsen, Ola Nymo; Eriksen, Daniel (2012-01-31). "Honningbarna-trommeslager er død". NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-16.
- ↑ Red. (2012-03-19). "Edvard Hagerup Bull er død" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
- ↑ "Urgehal Frontman Trondr Nefas Dies at 35". Loudwire.com. 2012-05-16. Retrieved 2016-02-21.
- ↑ Askheim, Svein (2014-11-21). "Harry William Kvebæk". Store Norske Leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-21.
- ↑ Steen, Thea (2012-11-03). "Anne-Lise Berntsen er død". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-21.
- ↑ Mikkelsen, Maria; Gustavsen, Øyvind; Nordmelan, Jorid (2012-01-03). "Odd Børretzen er død". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2016-02-21.
- ↑ Staude, Tone; Aune, Oddvin (2012-11-15). "Frode Thingnæs er død" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
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