2011 in Norwegian music

none 2011 2011 Norwegian music thumb|260px|Morten Qvenild during a Solo concert at Kongsberg Church April 2011. The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2011 in Norwegian music. Events January 26 – The very first Bodø Jazz Open started in Bodø (January 26–29).http://www.europejazz.net/jazz-pages/festival/bod%C3%B8-jazz Bodø Jazz Open EuropeJazz.net 2015-04-24 28 Nordlysfestivalen started in Tromsø (January 28 – February 5).http://tromsoby.no/node/13503 Nordlysfestivalen 2011 no TromsoBy.no 2015-04-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304085841/http://tromsoby.no/node/13503 2016-03-04 dead Marit Sandvik (vocals) was awarded the Nordlysprisen 2011 at Nordlysfestivalen.http://www.itromso.no/nyheter/article425777.ece Nordlysprisen til Marit Sandvik no John Strandmo ITromso.no 2011-01-29 2015-04-26 2016-03-04 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042042/http://www.itromso.no/nyheter/article425777.ece dead February 3 – The Polarjazz Festival 2011 started in Longyearbyen (February 3 – 7).http://www.allaboutjazz.com/polar-jazz-longyearbyen-svalbard-february-3-7-2011-by-john-kelman.php Polar Jazz: Longyearbyen, Svalbard, February 3–7, 2011 John Kelman All About Jazz 2011-02-21 2016-02-22 9 – Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 9 – 20).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2010120215373493603112 Kristiansund Opera Festival 2011 MIC.no 2016-02-22 March April 15 – Vossajazz starts in Voss (April 15–17).http://vossajazz.no/2011/04/page/5 Månadleg arkiv: april 2011 no Vossajazz 2015-04-19 16 Mari Kvien Brunvoll was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2011.http://www.rbnett.no/kultur/article330349.ece Vossajazzpris til Mari Brunvoll no Ole Foss Romsdals Budstikke 2011-04-16 2015-04-19 2015-10-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20151009162743/http://www.rbnett.no/kultur/article330349.ece dead Mathias Eick performs the commissioned work Voss at Vossajazzhttp://jazztimes.com/articles/27559-jazz-nordic-style-at-vossa-jazz-festival Jazz Nordic Style at Vossa Jazz Festival JazzTimes 2015-04-21 27 Bergenfest 2011 started in Bergen (April 27 – May 1).http://www.ba.no/puls/musikk/konsert/article5586030.ece Bergenfest 2011 no Bergensavisen 2011-04-28 2015-04-22 SoddJazz 2011 started in Inderøy Municipality, Nord-Trøndelag (April 27 – May 1).https://underskog.no/kalender/48775_soddjazz-2011-27-april-1-mai/forestilling/68839 Soddjazz 2011, 27.april-1.mai! no Underskog.no 2015-04-30 May 25 The start of Bergen International Music Festival Festspillene i Bergen (May 25 – June 6).http://www.fib.no/no/Tettere-pa/Arkiv/BT-Kongelig-apning-av-Festspillene 2011: BT: Kongelig åpning av Festspillene no Festspillene i Bergen 2015-04-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20150419234635/http://www.fib.no/no/Tettere-pa/Arkiv/BT-Kongelig-apning-av-Festspillene/ 2015-04-19 dead Nattjazz starts in Bergen (May 25 – June 4).https://underskog.no/kalender/77341_nattjazz-2011/forestilling/116924 Nattjazz 2011 no Underskog.no 2015-04-19 29 – Jacob Koranyi was awarded the Norwegian Soloist Prize 2011 during Festspillene i Bergen.http://www.nrk.no/kultur/svenske-vant-norsk-solistpris-1.7652541 Svenske vant Den norske solistpris no Ragnhils Veire NRK 2011-05-29 2015-04-19 June 9 – Norwegian Wood 2011 started in Oslo, Norway (June 9 – 13).http://www.last.fm/festival/1722127+Norwegian+Wood+2011 Norwegian Wood 2011 Last.fm 2016-02-22 July 18 – Moldejazz starts in Molde (July 18–23).http://www.moldejazz.no/2011/index.php?page_id=16046 Vellykket Moldejazz 2011. no Moldejazz 2015-04-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20160221093445/http://www.moldejazz.no/2011/index.php?page_id=16046 2016-02-21 dead August 4 – The 24th Notodden Blues Festival started in Notodden (August 4 – 7).https://bluesfest.no/om-notodden-blues-festival/tidligere-plakater/ Tidligere plakater Previous posters Norwegian Stiftelsen Notodden Blues Festival 2025-02-16 10 – Sildajazz starts in Haugesund (August 10–14).http://www.scanticket.no/Evt_Show.aspx?Shw_Id=903 Sildajazz 2011 no ScanTicket.no 2015-04-22 https://archive.today/20150422080919/http://www.scanticket.no/Evt_Show.aspx?Shw_Id=903 2015-04-22 dead 12 – Marius Neset is awarded the Sildajazzprisen 2011.http://www.h-avis.no/puls/25-000-kroner-rikere-1.6416348 25.000 kroner rikere: Marius Neset tildelt Statoils Sildajazzpris 2011. no Gunnar Johan Sortland Haugesunds Avis 2011-08-12 2015-04-22 15 – Oslo Jazzfestival started (August 15 – 20).http://www.allaboutjazz.com/oslo-international-jazz-festival-2011-by-john-kelman.php Oslo International Jazz Festival 2011 John Kelman All About Jazz 2011-08-31 2016-02-22 September 1 – Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand (September 1 – 3).http://www.ballade.no/sak/punkt-lufter-ut Punkt lufter ut no Ballade.no 2011-09-01 2016-02-22 15 – The Ekkofestival started in Bergen (September 23 – October 1).https://www.residentadvisor.net/events/282119 Ekko Festival 2011 ResidentAdvisor.net 2018-03-06 October 20 – The Insomnia Festival started in Tromsø (October 20 – 22).https://www.songkick.com/festivals/138921-insomnia/id/11310123-insomnia-festival-2011 Insomnia Festival 2011 Songkick.com 2018-03-06 27 – Marius Neset performs at 'Nasjonal Jazzscene' with the band 'Marius Neset Golde Xplosion' as part of the award 'jazZtipendiat' 2011, including with Magnus Hjort (piano), Peter Eldh (bass), and Martin France (drums).http://www.ballade.no/sak/gylden-eksplosjon Gylden eksplosjon no Carl Kristian Johansen Ballade.no 2011-10-25 2015-04-20 November 2 – The Oslo World Music Festival started in Oslo, Norway (November 2 – 6).https://www.setlist.fm/festival/2011/oslo-world-music-festival-2011-bd62186.html Oslo World Music Festival 2011 Setlist MIC.no 2018-03-05 9 – The Vardø Blues Festival (Blues i Vintermørket) started (November 9 – 13).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2011061710152018128633 Blues i Vintermørket 2011 MIC.no 2018-03-06 17 – The 6th Barents Jazz, Tromsø International Jazz Festival started (November 17 – 20).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2011102609165685400320 Barents Jazz 2011 MIC.no 2018-03-06 December 11 – The Nobel Peace Prize Concert was held at Telenor Arena.https://www.setlist.fm/festival/2011/nobel-peace-prize-concert-2011-1bd6e9e0.html Nobel Peace Prize Concert 2011 Setlists Setlist.fm 2018-03-05 18 – Eldbjørg Raknes was awarded the 2011 Buddyprisenhttp://jazzinorge.no/2011/12/18/buddy-prisen-til-eldbjorg-raknes Buddy-prisen til Eldbjørg Raknes no Camilla Slaattun Brauer Ballade.no 2011-12-18 2015-04-20 Albums released January February 7 – Glossolalia by Sigbjørn Apeland (Hubro Music)http://hubromusic.com/sigbjornapeland-glossolalia Sigbjørn Apeland: Glossolalia Musical reviews Hubro Music 2015-04-19 18 – Viscera by Jenny Hval (Rune Grammofon) March 11 Elastics by Ole Mathisen, Per Mathisen and Paolo Vinaccia (Losen Records).http://www.losenrecords.no/release/elastics Elastics – Ole Mathisen, Paolo Vinaccia, Per Mathisen Musical reviews no Losen Records 2016-02-14 Uleste Bøker Og Utgåtte Sko by Oslo Esshttp://www.musikknyheter.no/record/7988 Oslo Ess – Uleste Bøker Og Utgåtte Sko Musical reviews no MusikkNyheter.no 2015-04-22 18 – Jeg Vil Hjem Til Menneskene by Susanna Wallumrød (performs lyrics by Gunvor Hofmo)http://www.grappa.no/no/grappa/susanna-wallumrod-jeg-vil-hjem-til-menneskene-susanna-wallum Susanna Wallumrød: Jeg vil hjem til menneskene – Susanna Wallumrød synger Gunvor Hofmo Grappa Music 2015-04-19 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305085953/http://www.grappa.no/no/grappa/susanna-wallumrod-jeg-vil-hjem-til-menneskene-susanna-wallum/ 2016-03-05 dead 25 For Flowers, Cars And Merry Wars by Huntsville La Alarmane Gå by Honningbarna April 4 – The Shining Of Things by Hanne Boelhttp://www.allmusic.com/album/the-shining-of-things-mw0002135335/credits Hanne Boel: The Shining of Things AllMusic.com 2015-04-19 8 – Roadwork Vol. 4 – Intrepid Skronk by Motorpsycho 8 – Early Piano Music by Ketil Bjørnstadhttp://hubromusic.com/ketil-bjornstad-early-piano-music Ketil Bjørnstad: Early Piano Music Hubro Music 2015-04-19 15 Golden Xplosion by Marius Nesethttp://www.londonjazznews.com/2011/04/cd-review-marius-neset-golden-xplosion.html CD Review: Marius Neset – Golden Xplosion Chris Parker LondonJazzNews.com 2015-04-19 2015-04-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20150427143341/http://www.londonjazznews.com/2011/04/cd-review-marius-neset-golden-xplosion.html dead Lysøen – Hommage À Ole Bull by Nils Økland / Sigbjørn Apeland A Day at The Opera by Ivar Antonsen (Ponca Jazz Records).http://www.poncajazzrec.no/antonsen Senest utgivelse fra Antonsen: A Day at The Opera no Ponca Jazz Records 2015-05-04 19 – Pressure by Splashgirlhttp://hubromusic.com/splashgirl-pressure Splashgirl: Pressure Musical reviews Hubro Music 2015-04-19 May 24 – Sounds and Sights by In The Countryhttp://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/in_the_country/rcd-2113-in-the-country-sounds-and-sights-cd-dvd RCD 2113 – In The Country: Sounds and Sights (CD + DVD) Rune Grammofon 2015-04-15 June 15 – Nord by Tore Johansen, with guest Odd Børretzen reciting ”Nord” by Rolf Jacobsenhttp://www.innerear.no/2011/06/ny-plate-nord Ny plate fra Tore Johansen: "Nord" no Inner Ear 2015-04-19 July 31 – Release of Tension by Jostein Gulbrandsen Trio.https://play.google.com/store/music/album/Jostein_Gulbrandsen_Trio_Release_of_Tension?id=B2iu4ba7n5rl6tysf7inrkplixq&hl=en Release of Tension 2015-05-13 August 19 – Ha! by Humcrush with Sidsel Endresen 22 – Splashgirl/Huntsville: Split by Splashgirl/Huntsvillehttp://hubromusic.com/splashgirlhuntsville-split-lp Splashgirl/Huntsville: Split LP Hubro Music 2015-04-19 September 2 – SkyDive by Mats Eilertsen 16 – The Attic by Hayden Powell 17 – How High is the Sky by Kjersti Stubø (Bolage).http://www.nrk.no/kultur/kjersti-stubo-_-how-high-is-the-sky-1.7813589 Erling Wicklund Erling Wicklund ersti Stubø – How high is the sky NRK Jazz 2011-09-29 2015-05-07 23 Shoot! by Hedvig Mollestad Triohttp://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/hedvig-mollestad-trio/rlp-3115-hedvig-mollestad-trio-shoot-lp RLP 3115 – Hedvig Mollestad Trio: Shoot! (LP) Rune Grammofon 2015-04-19 Yr by Ragnhild Hemsing (Simax Classics) 30 Liarbird by Ola Kvernberg (Jazzland Recordings), the commissioned work, live from Moldejazz 2010.http://www.allaboutjazz.com/liarbird-ola-kvernberg-jazzland-recordings-review-by-john-kelman.php#.UI8SlG9mKSo John Kelman Ola Kvernberg: Liarbird (2011) All About Jazz 2011-11-07 2015-05-03 Fine Together by Roger Johansen feat. Georg Riedel October 10 – Blackwood by Bjørn Berge 14 – Ingen Hverdag by Valkyrien Allstars 14 – Alle Skal Få by Stian Around A Hill (Omenås) 21 – Yonkers by Albatroshhttp://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/albatrosh/rcd-2117-albatrosh-yonkers-cd RCD 2117 – Albatrosh: Yonkers (CD) Rune Grammofon 2015-04-19 21 – The Coarse Sand & The Names We Wrote by Jon Eberson Group November 9 – Live at the BBC by Elephant9http://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/elephant9/rlp-2118-elephant9-live-at-the-bbc-lp Elephant9 - Live at the BBC Rune Gramoffon 29 December 2024 11 – Alle Snakker Sant by Siri Nilsenhttp://www.grappa.no/no/artister/siri-nilsen Siri Nilsen Discography no Grappa Music 2015-04-19 11 – Unemployed by Aloghttps://www.runegrammofon.com/artists/alog/rcd-2116-alog-unemployed-cd RCD 2116 – Alog: Unemployed (CD) Rune Grammofon 2015-04-19 18 – Here Comes Everybody by Atomic.https://atomicjazz.bandcamp.com/album/here-comes-everybody ATOMIC: Here Comes Everybody Musical reviews AtomicJazz.Bandcamp.com 2015-04-23 21 – Scent Of Soil by Scent Of Soilhttps://shop.klicktrack.com/grappa/402109 Scent of Soil: Scent of Soil Musical reviews no KlickTrack.com 2015-04-19 December 2 Songs by Bugge Wesseltoft (Jazzland Recordings)http://www.dagbladet.no/2011/12/07/kultur/musikk/musikkanmeldelser/anmeldelser/jazz/19313874 Sterke egenstemmer på cd no Terje Mosnes Musical reviews Dagbladet 2011-12-07 2015-05-06 Stillness by Hildegunn Øiseth (Losen Records) Unknown date # F Gabriel Fliflet: Åresong J JøKleBa: Jøkleba! / Nu Jøk? M Mural: Live At The Rothko Chapel with Ingar Zach, Kim Myhr and Jim Denley W Petter Wettre & Audun Kleive: The Only Way To Travel 2http://www.allaboutjazz.com/the-only-way-to-travel-2-petter-wettre-household-records-review-by-mark-corroto.php Petter Wettre: The Only Way To Travel 2 (2011) Musical reviews Mark Corroto All About Jazz 2011-01-17 2015-04-21 New Artists Jonas Alaska received the Spellemannprisen award, as 'Best newcomer of the year 2011', for the album Jonas Alaska and was with that also recipient of the Gramo grant.http://www.hegnar.no/okonomi/artikkel480173.ece Vinnerne under Spellemannprisen 2011 no Hegnar.no 2012-01-15 2015-04-20 Hanna Paulsberg Concept was awarded the 2011 'Young Nordic Jazz Comets' by the Scandinavian Jazz Associations at the Jazz club Fasching in Stockholm, September 10, 2011.http://jazzinorge.no/2011/09/12/norsk-seier-i-nordisk-jazzkonkurranse Vinnerne under Spellemannprisen 2011 no Tonje Johansson JazzINorge.no 2011-09-12 2015-04-20 Deaths January 24 – Audun Tylden, record producer (born 1948)http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/Audun-Tylden-er-dod-194814b.html Audun Tylden er død Aftenposten no 2011-01-24 2017-04-30 February 3 – Eline Nygaard Riisnæs, classical pianist and musicologist (born 1913).https://nbl.snl.no/Aase_Nordmo_L%C3%B8vberg Eline Nygaard Riisnæs Nesheim Store Norske Leksikon 2016-11-08 2017-03-18 April 10 – Børt-Erik Thoresen, television host and folk singer (born 1932).https://nbl.snl.no/Aase_Nordmo_L%C3%B8vberg Aase Nordmo Løvberg no Elef Nesheim Norsk Biografisk Leksikon 2013-04-16 2017-03-18 22 – Eyvind Solås, classical pianist, composer, actor, and program host (born 1937).http://www.nrk.no/kanal/nrk_jazz/1.7604669 Eyvind Solås in memoriam Erling Wicklund Erling Wicklund no NRK Jazz 2011-04-23 2017-03-20 24 – Dag Stokke, rock keyboarder, TNT, church organist and mastering engineer, cancer (born 1967).http://www.vg.no/rampelys/musikk/tnt-keyboardist-dag-stokke-doed/a/10084893 TNT-keyboardist Dag Stokke død no Halstein Røyseland Verdens Gang 2011-04-27 2016-02-21 May 31 – Sølvi Wang, pop and folk singer and actress (born 1929).http://www.nrk.no/kultur/solvi-wang-er-dod-1.7654994 Sølvi Wang er død no Ugo Fermariello Ola Nymo Trulsen Ighanian NRK 2011-05-31 2016-02-21 July 2 – Paul Weeden, American-born jazz guitarist (born 1923) 24 – Harald Johnsen, bassist, heart attack, (born 1970).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/micdoc/art2006080715300229193408 Johnsen, Harald Biography no Norsk Jazzarkiv, MIC.no 2015-12-02 2016-02-21 September 4 – Hilde Heltberg, pop and folk singer songwriter, cancer (born 1959).http://www.vg.no/rampelys/musikk/hilde-heltberg-er-doed/a/10090101 Hilde Heltberg er død no Cathherine Gonsholt Ighanian Verdens Gang 2011-09-04 2016-02-21 December 1 – Siss Hartmann, pop and musical singer (born 1934)Siss Hartmann (obituary) Kvalvik Bent 9 December 2011 Aftenposten no See also 2011 in Norway Music of Norway Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 References 3 Category:Music of Norway Norwegian Music Category:2010s in Norwegian music