2005 in Norwegian music

none 2005 2005 Norwegian music thumb|260px|Trygve Thue with Saft in Bergen. (Photo by Nina Aldin Thune) thumb|260px|DeLillos at Øyafestivalen in Oslo. thumb|260px|Christianssand String Swing Ensemble at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival. right|260px|thumb|A-ha in concert. The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2005 in Norwegian music. Events January 27 – The 8th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (January 27 – 29).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011915340732818951 Polarjazz 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-20 February 3 – Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 3 – 19).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011812591667342641 Kristiansund Opera Festival 2005 Norwegian MIC.no 2017-02-22 March 18 The 32nd Vossajazz started at Vossavangen, Norway (March 18 – 20).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2005011315340785436026 Vossa Jazz 2005 Norwegian MIC.no 2017-02-22 Berit Opheim was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2005.http://www.bt.no/kultur/musikk/Vossajazzpris-til-Berit-Opheim-2292093.html Vossajazzpris til Berit Opheim Bergens Tidende 2005-03-20 2017-02-22 2016-03-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20160305230009/http://www.bt.no/kultur/musikk/Vossajazzpris-til-Berit-Opheim-2292093.html dead 19 – Jan Gunnar Hoff performs the commissioned work Free flow songs for Vossajazz 2005.http://www.ballade.no/sak/jan-gunnar-hoff-med-tingingsverk-til-vossajazz Jan Gunnar Hoff med tingingsverk til Vossajazz Norwegian Ballade.no 2005-01-28 2017-02-22 April 29 – Bergenfest started in Bergen (April 29 – May 7).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011914561793169146 Bergenfest 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 May 25 The start of Bergen International Music Festival Festspillene i Bergen (May 25 – June 5).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011816594296826276 Bergen International Festival 200 MIC.no 2017-02-22 The 33rd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 4).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005010609004179647516 Nattjazz 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 June 16 – Norwegian Wood started in Oslo, Norway (June 16 – 19).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011912594655978484 Norwegian Wood 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 23 – The 1st Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (June 23–25).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/micdoc/art2005062211504746532845 Sommerfestivalene satser på "det lille ekstra" Norwegian Knut Steen MIC.no 2005-06-22 2017-02-22 July 6 – The 41st Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (July 6 – 8).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011911550379922178 Kongsberg Jazz Festival 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 18 – The 45th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway with Arild Andersen as artist in residence (July 18 – 23).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/micdoc/art2006062716413260834515 Moldejazz 2005: Arild Andersen er Artist in Residence Norwegian Arvid Skancke-Knutsen MIC.no 2005-04-11 2017-02-22 August 4 – The 18th 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 – The 19th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 10 – 14).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2005010609085384366216 Sildajazz 2005 Norwegian MIC.no 2017-02-22 15 – The 20th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 15 – 21).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011713442231423666 Oslo Jazzfestival 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 September 15 – DølaJazz started in Lillehammer, Norway (September 15 – 18).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011816491059973449 DölaJazz – Lillehammer Jazz Festival 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 30 – Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival started in Oslo, Norway (September 30 – Oktober 16).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2004072612490783282674 ULTIMA 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 Oktober 20 – The 3rd Ekkofestival started in Bergen (Oktober 20 – 23).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005082310453416915999 Echo 2005 – Bergen Festival of Electronic Music and Contemporary Art MIC.no 2017-02-22 24 – The 4th Insomnia Festival started in Tromsø (October 24 – 27).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005011911332042984206 Insomnia Festival 2005 MIC.no 2018-03-06 November 1 – The Oslo World Music Festival started in Oslo (November 1 – 6).http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005082311354764028839 Oslo World Music Festival 2005 MIC.no 2017-02-22 December 17 – The Hammerslagfestivalen Vinterblot started in Spiret, Tønsberg.http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2005052011444547900663 Hammerslagfestivalen Vinterblot MIC.no 2017-02-22 Unknown date The Rock band Accidents Never Happen was formed.http://www.musikknyheter.no/record/5270 Accidents Never Happen – Accidents Never Happen Musikknyheter.no 2017-05-05 Albums released April DayAlbumArtistLabelNotesRef.18 Electra Arild Andersen Group ECM Records Produced by Arild Andersen Unknown date J Tore Johansen Like That (Gemini Records), featuring Karin Krog Per Jørgensen Unspoken Songs (Gemini Records), with Tobias Sjögren S Karl Seglem Dikt (NorCD), with poems by Jon Fosse Reik (Ozella Records) Deaths January 7 – Ivar Medaas, folk singer (born 1938).http://www.aftenposten.no/norge/Ivar-Medaas-er-dod-472307b.html Ivar Medaas er død Norwegian Aftenposten 2005-01-07 2017-03-08 June 29 – Mikkel Flagstad, jazz saxophonist (born 1930). August 17 – Lars Kristian Brynildsen, clarinetist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (born 1954).http://www.mic.no/symfoni/kontakt.nsf/pub/per2002091314135133714351 Ivar Medaas er død MIC.no 2017-03-18 October 9 – Jan Rohde, rock singer (born 1942).http://www.expressen.se/noje/jan-rohde-ar-dod Jan Rohde är död Swedish Expressen 2005-10-12 2017-03-08 November 10 – Vidar Sandbeck, folk singer and author (born 1918).http://www.aftenposten.no/kultur/Visekunstneren-Vidar-Sandbeck-er-dod-431018b.html Visekunstneren Vidar Sandbeck er død Norwegian Aftenposten 2005-11-10 2017-03-08 See also 2005 in Norway Music of Norway Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 2005 in Swiss music References Category:Music of Norway Norwegian Music Category:2000s in Norwegian music