2015 in Nordic music

none 2015 2015 Nordic music The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Nordic music in 2015. Events January 21 – The Bodø Jazz Open starts in Bodø, Norway (January 21–24).http://www.bodojazzopen.no/?ac_id=296&ac_parent=1 Bodø Jazz Open 21-24 januar 2015 Bodø Jazz Open 2015-04-24 23 Nordlysfestivalen opens in Tromsø, Norway (January 23 - February 1).http://www.tbureau.no/2015/01/nordlysfestivalen-2015 Teknisk bureau er stolt sponsor for Nordlysfestivalen 2015 no TBureau.no 2015-04-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20150403155254/http://www.tbureau.no/2015/01/nordlysfestivalen-2015/ 2015-04-03 dead Norwegian folk singer Ragnar Olsen is awarded the Nordlysprisen 2015 at Nordlysfestivalen.http://www.nordlys.no/Han_fikk_Nordlysprisen_2015-5-34-73380.html Hun vant Nordlysprisen no Tove B. Myhre Nordlys 2015-01-23 2015-04-26 February 1 - The Danish National Chamber Orchestra, under its new name of Danmarks Underholdningsorkester,UnderholdningsOrkestret genopstår uden for DR http://politiken.dk/kultur/musik/ECE2519226/underholdningsorkestret-genopstaar-uden-for-dr/ Politiken 2015-01-22 2015-04-28 gives its first concert as a privately funded ensemble, at the Royal Academy of Music in Copenhagen.Thomas Michelsen Publikum gav stående applaus til orkestret, der ikke findes http://politiken.dk/kultur/musik/koncertanmeldelser/ECE2531783/publikum-gav-staaende-applaus-til-orkestret-der-ikke-findes/ Politiken 2015-02-02 2015-04-28 5 The Ice Music Festival 2015 opens in Geilo, Norway (February 5–8).http://slaattaskisenter.no/__4/activities/ice_music_festival Ice Music Festival 5th - 8th of February 2015 SlaattaSkisenter.no 2015-04-25 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160306100102/http://slaattaskisenter.no/__4/activities/ice_music_festival/ 2016-03-06 The Polarjazz Festival 2015 starts in Longyearbyen (February 5–8). 6 – The annual Oslo Operaball takes place in Oslo.http://operaballet.no/ Oslo Operaball - Hjertelig takk for et fantastisk ball! no Oslo Operaball 2015-04-28 7 The Dansk Melodi Grand Prix Final takes place in Aalborg.http://www.eurovision.tv/page/news?id=danish_final_to_be_held_in_aalborg_on_7th_february Danish final to be held in Aalborg on 7th February Eurovision.tv 2016-02-13 The winners are Anti Social Media, singing "The Way You Are" The first semi-final of Sweden's Melodifestivalen takes place, with the next three semi-finals scheduled for February 14, 21, and 28.http://www.svt.se/melodifestivalen/artisterna-i-melodifestivalen-2016-hela-listan-artister-som-ace-wilder-molly-sanden-samir-och-viktor-tavlar-i-goteborg-malmo-norrkoping-och-gavle Artisterna i Melodifestivalen 2016: Hela listan – så blir deltävlingarna SVT 2016-02-14 The Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2015 Semi-finals begin in Finland. The next two semi-finals are scheduled for February 14 and 21.http://wiwibloggs.com/2015/01/30/uuden-musiikin-kilpailu-umk-2015-reviews-wiwi-jury/75932/ Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu (UMK) 2015 - Reviews of the Wiwi jury 30 January 2015 Wiwibloggs.com 2016-02-13 28 - The Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2015 Final takes place. March 4 – By:Larm 2015 opens in Oslo, Norway (March 4–7).http://bylarm.no By:Larm 04.03 - 07.03 2015 no By:Larm 2015-04-28 5 – The Oslo International Church Music Festival 2015 opens in Norway (March 5–15).http://www.kirkemusikkfestivalen.no/index.php?lang=en Oslo Internationale Kirkemusikkfestival Oslo International Church Music Festival 2015-04-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20130517105645/http://www.kirkemusikkfestivalen.no/index.php?lang=en 2013-05-17 dead 7 - Beatboxer Thorsen wins the final of Danmark har talent 2015."Thorsen nåede sit mål: Fik beatbox ud til danskerne", Denmark TV2, 8 March 2015. Accessed 24 February 2016 24 – Ingrid Søfteland Neset wins the Royal Danish Academy of Music's soloist competition.Fløjtenist Vinder DKDM's Solistkonkurrence 2015-03-24 http://www.dkdm.dk/Om-DKDM/Nyheder/2015/DKDMs-solistkonkurrence-2015 da Royal Danish Academy of Music 2015-05-04 27 – Vossajazz opens in Voss, Norway (March 27–29).http://www.ba.no/vis/kalender/events/12072817 Vossa Jazz 2015 no Bergensavisen 2015-04-22 28 Thea Hjelmeland is awarded the Vossajazz prize for her album Solar Plexus.http://www.nrk.no/sognogfjordane/vossajazz-prisen-til-thea-hjelmeland-1.12286711 Vossajazz-prisen til Thea Hjelmeland no Per Kristian Grimeland NRK 2015-03-29 2015-04-22 Live Maria Roggen performs the commissioned work Apukaluptein at Vossajazz.http://vossajazz.no/merkelapp/live-maria-roggen Merkelappar: live maria roggen no Vossajazz 2015-04-22 2015-04-06 https://web.archive.org/web/20150406135626/http://vossajazz.no/merkelapp/live-maria-roggen/ dead 31 – At the concert recorded in London, UK, by the BBC to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Eurovision Song Contest, live performers and filmed performers include ABBA, Loreen and Herreys (Sweden), Bobbysocks and Wig Wam (Norway), Birthe Kjaer, Olsen Brothers and Emmelie de Forest (Denmark) and Lordi (Finland).Eurovision Song Contest's Greatest Hits https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02llhdd 3 April 2015 Eurovision Song Contest Eurovision Song Contest Norton Graham British Broadcasting Corporation BBC One 3 April 2015 Petra Mede London April 1 – The Inferno Metal Festival 2015 opens in Oslo (April 1–4).http://www.infernofestival.net/no/Festival/News.aspx Inferno Metal Festival Norway 2015 no Inferno Metal Festival 2015-04-28 23 SoddJazz opens in Inderøy Municipality, Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway (April 23–26).http://inderoyjazz.com/arrangement/soddjazz-2015 Soddjazz 2015 no InderoyJazz.com 2015-04-26 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150816121211/http://inderoyjazz.com/arrangement/soddjazz-2015/ 2015-08-16 The Nidaros Blues Festival 2015 opens in Trondheim, Norway (April 23–26). 25 – The Gamlestaden Jazzfestival opens in Gothenburg, Sweden (April 25 – May 2).http://gmlstnjazz.com GMLSTN JAZZ 2015 GmlStnJazz.com 2016-02-14 30 the Bergen Filharmoniske Orkester perform Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in Grieghallen, Bergen, Norway.http://www.visitnorway.com/no/productdirectory/?aid=8760&cat=64&lat=60.37382689999999&long=5.3488552 https://archive.today/20150430144742/http://www.visitnorway.com/no/productdirectory/?aid=8760&cat=64&lat=60.37382689999999&long=5.3488552 dead 2015-04-30 Konserter og festivaler i Norge no VisitNorway.com 2015-04-30 In The Country, featuring Frida Ånnevik, play at Victoria - Nasjonal Jazzscene in Oslo. Highasakite play at Sentrum Scene in Oslo. Oslo Ess (with friends) play at the Brygga Kultursal in Halden, Norway. The D'voice Festival 2015 opens in Songdalen Municipality, Norway (April 30 - May 1).http://www.knutepunktsorlandet.no/bannerartikler/d-voice-festivalen-30-april-i-songdalen.4754.aspx D'VOICE festivalen 30. april i Songdalen no KnutepunktSorlandet.no 2015-04-30 dead https://archive.today/20150430144641/http://www.knutepunktsorlandet.no/bannerartikler/d-voice-festivalen-30-april-i-songdalen.4754.aspx 2015-04-30 The Karmøygeddon Metal Festival 2015 opens in Karmøy Municipality, Norway (April 30 - May 3).http://karmoygeddon.no Karmøygeddon 2015 no Karmoygeddon.no 2015-04-30 May 1 Denmark's 2015 Malko Competition for conductors announces Tung-Chieh Chuang as this year's winner.http://www.dr.dk/Temaer/Malko/English/Articles/2015/0501214029.htm Tung-Chieh Chuang is the winner of the 2015 Malko Competition Danish Radio 2015-05-01 2015-05-23 Dave Holland Prism plays at Victoria - Nasjonal Jazzscene in Oslo. Chris Thompson / Mads Eriksen Band + Elg play at Madam Felle in Bergen, Norway . 5 – MaiJazz 2015 opens in Stavanger, Norway (May 5 – 10).http://www.maijazz.no Mai:Jazz 2015 no MaiJazz 2015-04-28http://jazzinorge.no/anmeldelse/hjemmeseier-pa-godt-gjennomfort-maijazz Hjemmeseier på godt gjennomført MaiJazz no JazzINorge.no 2015-05-10 2015-05-11 6 – AnJazz 2015 opens in Hamar, Norway (May 6 – 9).http://www.anjazz.no AnJazz 6. – 9. mai 2015 no AnJazz.no 2015-04-30 7 - The Trondheim Jazz Festival 2015 opens in Trondheim, Norway (May 7–10).http://dittdistrikt.no/aktiviteter/150064/trondheim-jazzfestival-2015 Trondheim Jazzfestival 2015 no DittDistrikt.no 2015-04-30 2015-11-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20151122120648/http://dittdistrikt.no/aktiviteter/150064/trondheim-jazzfestival-2015 dead 9 – Iver Kleive's Requiem is performed in Røros Church, Norway. 10 – Kampenjazz: Anja Eline Skybakmoen played at Cafeteatret Oslo. 15 Jan Erik Mikalsen wins the general category of the International Rostrum of Composers for the composition Songs for Orchestra.http://www.imc-cim.org/news-imc/imc-news/2555-results-of-the-2015-international-rostrum-of-composers.html Results of the 2015 International Rostrum of Composers International Music Council 2015-05-20 2015-05-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20150524135136/http://www.imc-cim.org/news-imc/imc-news/2555-results-of-the-2015-international-rostrum-of-composers.html dead Per Mathisen Trio plays at Victoria - National Jazz Scene in Oslo.http://nasjonaljazzscene.no/arrangement/mathisen-robin-borlai Mathisen – Robin – Borlai no NasjonalJazzScene.no 2015-05-05 23 - Måns Zelmerlöw wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 for Sweden with his song "Heroes". It goes on to top the charts in Sweden, Greece, Iceland and Poland. 27 – Festspillene i Bergen 2015 opens in Bergen, Norway (May 27 – June 10).http://www.fib.no Festspill 2015 no Festspillene i Bergen 2015-04-27 28 Nattjazz opens in Bergen (May 28 – June 6).http://nattjazz.no Nattjazz 28. mai - 6. juni USF Verftet 2015 no Nattjazz 2015-04-27 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150429010119/http://www.nattjazz.no/ 2015-04-29 Bergen Big Band become the first recipients of the Olav Dale Memorial Award.http://vestnorsk.jazzinorge.no/2014/10/14/til-minne-om-olav-dale Til minne om Olav Dale no Vestnorsk.JazzINorge.no 2014-10-14 2015-05-29http://jazzinorge.no/2015/05/29/olav-dales-minnepris-til-bergen-big-band Olav Dales minnepris til Bergen Big Band no JazzINorge.no 2015-05-29 2015-05-29 June 4 - The Malmö Live venue is officially inaugurated in Sweden; it becomes the new home of the Malmö Symphony Orchestra.Om Malmö Live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150826000241/http://malmolive.se/om-malmo-live 2015-08-26 Malmö Live. Retrieved 1 September 2015. 10 The Norwegian Wood festival 2015 opens in Oslo, Norway (June 10–13).http://norwegianwood.no Norwegian Wood: Patti Smith 12. juni no NorwegianWood.no 2015-04-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20070718072005/http://norwegianwood.no/ 2007-07-18 dead Opera Østfold 2015 opens in Halden (June 10–13). 11 – Bergenfest 2015 opens in Bergen, Norway (June 11 – 14).http://bergenfest.no Bergenfest 11 – 14 juni 2015 no Bergenfest 2015-04-27 15 – Grieg in Bergen 2015 opens in Bergen, Norway (June 15 – August 22).http://www.grieginbergen.com 19th Grieg in Bergen 15. June – 22. August 2015 GriegInBergen.com 2015-04-27 21 – Hardanger Music Festival 2015 opens in Ullensvang Municipality, Norway (June 21 – 25). 23 – The Risør Festival of Chamber Music 2015 opens in Risør, Norway (June 23–28).http://www.kammermusikkfest.no/risor/index.aspx?nodeid=5226&langid=2 Risør Kammermusikkfest 2015 no KammermusikkFest.no 2015-04-27 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150715093517/http://www.kammermusikkfest.no/risor/index.aspx?nodeid=5226&langid=2 2015-07-15 27 - The Roskilde Festival opens in Denmark, with a line-up including Muse, Florence and the Machine and Pharrell Williams.Roskilde Festival 2015. Accessed 21 February 2016 July 1 The Kongsberg Jazzfestival 2015 opens in Kongsberg, Norway (July 1–4).http://kongsbergjazz.no Kongsberg Jazzfestival 1. - 4. juli Kongsberg Jazzfestival 2015-04-27 Ellen Andrea Wang is the recipient of the Kongsberg Jazz Award or DNB.prisen 2015 at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival.http://www.ballade.no/sak/dnb-prisen-til-ellen-andrea-wang DNB-prisen til Ellen Andrea Wang Ballade.no 2015-07-01 2015-07-06 Vinstra Music Festival 2015 opens in Vinstra, Norway (July 1 – 5). Førde International Folk Music Festival 2015 opens in Førde, Norway (July 1 – 5). 2 – Stavernfestivalen 2015 opens in Stavern, Norway (July 2–4).http://www.stavernfestivalen.no Stavernfestivalen 2015 Stavernfestivalen 2015-04-28 8 – Riddu Riđđu 2015 opens in Kåfjord Municipality, in Troms, Norway (July 8–12).http://riddu.no/en Riddu Riđđu 8. - 12. juli 2015 Riddu Riđđu 2015-04-28 13 – Moldejazz 2015 opens in Molde, Norway, with Mats Gustafsson as artist in residence (July 13–18).http://www.moldejazz.no/2015 Moldejazz 13 - 18 juli 2015 no Moldejazz 2015-04-27 https://web.archive.org/web/20150421063455/http://www.moldejazz.no/2015/ 2015-04-21 dead 16 Jan Ole Otnæs receives the 2015 Molderosen at Moldejazz.http://jazzinorge.no/anmeldelse/molderosen-til-jan-ole-otnaes Molderosen til Jan Ole Otnæs 15 July 2015 no JazzINorge.no 2015-07-16 Grøn Koncert opens in Denmark, with acts including Lågsus and Turboweekend. Bukta Festival 2015 opens in Tromsø (July 16–18).http://www.visitnorway.com/en/what-to-do/whats-on/concerts-and-festivals/music-festivals-in-norway Music festivals in Norway VisitNorway.com 2015-04-30 The Malakoff 2015 opens in Nordfjordeid (July 16–18). The Slottsfjell Festival 2015 opens in Tønsberg (July 16–18). Vinjerock 2015 opens in Eidsbugarden, Jotunheimen (July 16–19). 22 Canal Street 2015 opens in Arendal (July 22–25).http://www.canalstreet.no Canal Street Arendal 22. - 25. juli 2015 no CanalStreet.no 2015-04-27 Seljord Country Festival 2015 opens in Seljord Municipality, Norway (July 22 – 26). 28 – Olavsfestdagene 2015 opens in Trondheim (July 28 - August 2).http://www.olavsfestdagene.no/en Olavsfestdagene July 22 - August 2, 2015 Olavsfestdagene.no 2015-04-28 30 Raumarock 2015 opens in Åndalsnes, Norway (July 30 - August 1). Notodden Blues Festival 2015 opens in Notodden, Norway (July 30 - August 2). August 5 Sildajazz 2015 opens in Haugesund, Norway (August 5–9).http://sildajazz.no 5. - 9. august 2015 SildaJazz no Sildajazz 2015-04-27 Varanger Festival 2015 opens in Vadsø, Norway (August 5–9). Arcane Station gives its first concert here.Varangerfestivalen http://www.varangerfestivalen.no/artister/arcane-station/#.VYuy0uuw6B8 varangerfestivalen.no 2016-02-23 https://web.archive.org/web/20150626122503/http://www.varangerfestivalen.no/artister/arcane-station/#.VYuy0uuw6B8 2015-06-26 dead 6 The Telemark Festival 2015 opens in Bø i Telemark, Norway (August 6–9).http://telemarkfestivalen.no/program Program 2015 Telemarkfestivalen no TelemarkFestivalen.no 2015-04-27 Hemnesjazz 2015 opens in Hemnesberget, Helgeland, Norway (August 6–9).http://www.hemnesjazz.no/ https://web.archive.org/web/20010714094543/http://www.hemnesjazz.no/ dead 2001-07-14 Hemnesjazz 2015 no Hemnesjazz.no 2015-08-04 8 – The Kids in Jazz 2015 festival opens in Oslo as part of the Oslo Jazzfestival (August 8–12).http://oslojazz.com/buzz/kids-in-jazz Kids in Jazz Mini Festival August 8th - 12th 2015 Oslo Jazzfestival 2015-04-27 10 – Oslo Jazzfestival opens in Oslo (August 10–15).http://oslojazz.no Oslo jazzfestival no Oslo Jazzfestival 2015-04-27 11 – Øyafestivalen opens in Oslo (August 11–15).http://oyafestivalen.com Øya Tøyenparken 11. - 15. August Øyafestivalen 2015-04-28 Stars include Anneli Drecker. 12 – Reykjavik Jazz Festival opens, celebrating its 25th anniversary.Reykjavik Jazz Festival 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20160610023802/http://www.whatson.is/event/reykjavik-jazzfestival-2015/ 2016-06-10 15 – The Oslo Chamber Music Festival 2015 opens in Oslo (July 15–23). 21 – The Pstereo Festival 2015 opens in Trondheim, Norway (July 21–22). September 3 - The Punktfestivalen 2015 opens in Kristiansand, Norway (September 3–5).http://www.visitnorway.com/no/reisemal/sorlandet/kristiansand/aktiviteter-i-kristiansand/festivaler-i-kristiansand Festivaler i Kristiansand no VisitNorway.com 2015-05-19 2015-06-26 https://web.archive.org/web/20150626082546/http://www.visitnorway.com/no/reisemal/sorlandet/kristiansand/aktiviteter-i-kristiansand/festivaler-i-kristiansand/ dead 10 - The Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival 2015 opens in Oslo (September 10–19).http://www.visitoslo.com/en/whats-on/festivals/major-festivals/ultima-oslo-contemporary-music-festival ULTIMA Oslo Contemporary Music Festival VisitOslo.com 2015-04-28 October 12 - The 30th Stockholm International Composer Festival opens at the Stockholms Konserthus, focusing on the work of Lili and Nadia Boulanger.http://www.konserthuset.se/Default.aspx?MenuId=84&InformationPageItemId=354&Kategori=In+english https://web.archive.org/web/20160305112529/http://www.konserthuset.se/Default.aspx?MenuId=84&InformationPageItemId=354&Kategori=In+english 2016-03-05 "Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra presents fascinating 2015-16 programme"]. Accessed 24 February 2016 29 - Tampere Jazz Happening opens in Tampere, Finland (October 29 - November 1).https://issuu.com/nokikana/docs/tjh_2015_kasiohjelma_issuu?e=6387535/30720749 Tampere Jazz Happening: 29.10.2015 - 01.11.2015 15 October 2015 Issuu.com 2016-02-13 November 15 – DølaJazz 2015 opens in Lillehammer, Norway (October 15–18). 22 – The Insomnia Festival opens in Tromsø, Norway (October 22–25).http://www.visittromso.no/de/Product/?TLp=539742 https://archive.today/20150428070737/http://www.visittromso.no/de/Product/?TLp=539742 dead 2015-04-28 Insomnia Festival no VisitTromso.no 2015-04-28 28 – The Ekkofestival opens in Bergen, Norway (October 28 - November 1).https://ekko.ticketco.no/festpass2015 Ekkofestivalen 2015 - Festivalpass no Ekko.Ticketco.no 2015-04-27 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150403191319/https://ekko.ticketco.no/festpass2015 2015-04-03 December 11 - 27-year-old Martin Almgren wins the final of Sweden's Idol series.http://www.svt.se/nyheter/regionalt/orebro/martin-vann Martin vann i Globen svt.se 4 December 2015 25 December 2015 15 - The 2015 Southern Norwegian jazz center award is presented to Hilde Hefte.http://jazzinorge.no/2015/12/15/hilde-hefte-mottok-sornorsk-jazzsenter-pris Hilde Hefte mottok Sørnorsk jazzsenter-pris no Alf Solbakken JazzINorge.no 2015-12-15 2015-12-15 29 – RIBBEjazz 2015 - a one-day festival - takes place in Lillestrøm, Norway.http://www.ribbejazz.no RIBBEjazz tirsdag 29. desember 2015 no RIBBEjazz.no 2015-04-27 Albums released January 30 – Pinball by Sweden's Marius Neset, with Ivo Neame, Petter Eldh and Anton Eger (ACT Music).https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Marius-Neset/Lion/Lion-CD Marius Neset: Pinball - CD Musical reviews ACT Music 2016-02-16 2014-05-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20140505112243/https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Marius-Neset/Lion/Lion-CD dead February 16 – Lighthouse X by Lighthouse X 17 Gefion by Danish guitarist Jakob Bro (ECM Records).http://www.allmusic.com/album/release/gefion-mr0004378864 Jakob Bro - Gefion AllMusic 2016-02-13 Picture You by Swedish band The Amazing, with guitarist Reine Fiske (Partisan Records).https://consequence.net/2015/02/album-review-the-amazing-picture-you The Amazing – Picture You 12 February 2015 consequence.net 2016-02-14 March 6 – Trees Of Light by Sweden's Anders Jormin / Lena Willemark / Karin Nakagawa (ECM Records).http://player.ecmrecords.com/jormin-2406 Lena Anders Jormin / Willemark / Karin Nakagawa - Trees Of Light ECM Records 2016-02-17 https://web.archive.org/web/20150302040437/http://player.ecmrecords.com/jormin-2406 2015-03-02 dead 22 – Hit The Wall! by Sweden's Mats Gustafsson, with Thurston Moore (Smalltown Superjazzz).https://www.discogs.com/Mats-Gustafsson-Thurston-Moore-Hit-The-Wall/release/6980963 Mats Gustafsson & Thurston Moore – Hit The Wall! March 2015 Discogs.com 2016-02-14 31 – Didn't You, My Dear? by Finland's Janita ( ECR Music Group).https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/JANITA-to-Release-New-Album-Didnt-You-My-Dear-331-20150306 JANITA to Release New Album 'Didn't You, My Dear?' 3/31 Broadway World 19 March 2019 April 17 - Shadowmaker by Apocalyptica (Better Noise/Eleven Seven Music).Brave Words & Bloody Knuckles Apocalyptica - Shadowmaker Release Dates, Tracklisting Confirmed; New "Cold Blood" Song Available http://bravewords.com/news/apocalyptica-shadowmaker-release-dates-tracklisting-confirmed-new-cold-blood-song-available February 13, 2015 April 18, 2015 May 19 - Firehouse by Gard Nilssen's Acoustic Unity including Petter Eldh and André Roligheten (Clean Feed).https://cleanfeed-records.com/product/firehouse-gatefold-lp Firehouse (Gatefold LP) - Gard Nilssen's acoustic Unity Cleanfeed-Records.com 2015-02-16 26 - Skin Trade: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Jacob Groth (MovieScore Media)"Skin Trade (Jacob Groth)", www.moviescoremedia.com. Retrieved December 8, 2015. June 8 – Beneath the Skin by Of Monsters and MenBeneath The Skin http://recordrecords.com/album/beneath-the-skin/ 27 May 2015 Rolling Stone 22 May 2015 28 May 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150528011640/http://recordrecords.com/album/beneath-the-skin/ dead 16 – Lukas Graham (The Blue Album) by Lukas Grahamhttp://www.allmusic.com/album/lukas-graham-mw0002854490 Lukas Graham – Lukas Graham – Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards 2 April 2016 Yeung, Neil Z. All Media Network AllMusic August 7 – Love Is Free by Robyn & La Bagatelle Magique 21 – Silver Mountain by Elephant9 with Reine Fiske (Rune Grammofon).http://runegrammofon.com/artists/elephant9/rcd2174-elephant9-with-reine-fiske-silver-mountain-cd-2lp Rune Grammofon Rune Grammofon 2016-02-14 2016-02-20 https://web.archive.org/web/20160220064824/http://runegrammofon.com/artists/elephant9/rcd2174-elephant9-with-reine-fiske-silver-mountain-cd-2lp/ dead 28 - Just The Two Of Us by Cæcilie Norby and Lars Danielsson (ACT Music).https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Caecilie-Norby/just-the-two-of-us/just-the-two-of-us-CD Cæcilie Norby just the two of us - CD ACT Music 2016-02-13 2016-02-16 https://web.archive.org/web/20160216223627/https://www.actmusic.com/en/Artists/Caecilie-Norby/just-the-two-of-us/just-the-two-of-us-CD dead September October 2 – No Sound from the Outside by Saybia ( V2 Records Holland).http://www.v2benelux.com/product_detail.php?artist=Saybia&id=520 No sound From The Outside V2 V2 Records Holland https://web.archive.org/web/20160304072146/http://www.v2benelux.com/product_detail.php?artist=Saybia&id=520 4 March 2016 16 March 2019 9 – Yhdessä by Robin Packalen (Universal Music Oy).Robinin odotettu duettoalbumi kauppoihin perjantaina – supertähtiä vilisevän levyn teemana ystävyys 8 October 2015 http://www.radionova.fi/ajankohtaista/uutiset/Robinin-odotettu-duettoalbumi-kauppoihin-perjantaina---supertahtia-vilisevan-levyn-teemana-ystavyys-35748.html Radio Nova 17 October 2015 23 In Case of Fire by Fredrik Lundin (Yellowbird).https://music.apple.com/us/album/in-case-of-fire/1049277991 In Case of Fire Apple Music 2 November 2019 Redo Att Gå Sönder by Bo Kaspers Orkester (Columbia).https://www.discogs.com/Bo-Kaspers-Orkester-Redo-Att-G%C3%A5-S%C3%B6nder/release/7798795 Bo Kaspers Orkester – Redo Att Gå Sönder 23 October 2015 Discogs.com 2016-02-14 November 27 – Melt by Brian Chippendale / Mats Gustafsson / Massimo Pupillo (Trost Records).http://www.allmusic.com/album/melt-mw0002890190/releases Brian Chippendale / Mats Gustafsson / Massimo Pupillo - Melt AllMusic.com 2016-02-14 Eurovision Song Contest Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Iceland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Classical works Hans Abrahamsen – Left, aloneAbrahamsen Hans Hans Abrahamsen 2015 Left, alone G. Schirmer Inc. http://www.musicsalesclassical.com/composer/work/1/54590 6 July 2016 26 January 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180126185631/http://www.musicsalesclassical.com/composer/work/1/54590 dead Magnus Lindberg – Violin Concerto No. 2Lindberg Magnus Magnus Lindberg 2015 Violin Concerto No. 2 Boosey & Hawkes http://www.boosey.com/cr/music/Violin-Concerto-No-2/100494 9 July 2016 Kaija Saariaho – TransSaariaho Kaija Kaija Saariaho 2015 Trans Wise Music Group https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/56210/Trans--Kaija-Saariaho/ 4 June 2023 Deaths 27 January – Ebbe Grims-land, Swedish viola and mandolin player and composer, 99 (born 1915)http://www.minnessidor.fonus.se/memorial_page_personal_info.php?memorial_page_id=433374&cat=Profile&sign=d37aa490035e02b50fdedac62c515edd Minnessida för Ebbe Grims-land Fonus https://web.archive.org/web/20150220093047/http://www.minnessidor.fonus.se/memorial_page_personal_info.php?memorial_page_id=433374&cat=Profile&sign=d37aa490035e02b50fdedac62c515edd 28 April 2025 20 February 2015 22 February – Erik Amundsen, Norwegian jazz bassist, 78http://www.aftenposten.no/dodsfall/Nekrolog-Erik-Amundsen-7924639.html Nekrolog: Erik Amundsen no Bjørn Stendahl Aftenposten 2015-03-04 2016-02-19 21 March – Jørgen Ingmann, Danish jazz and pop guitarist, 89 14 July – Gerd Gudding, Norwegian musician and entertainer, 63http://www.nrk.no/trondelag/per-hjort-albertsen-er-dod-1.12498678 Per Hjort Albertsen er død no Helge Voll Hustad NRK 2015-08-13 2016-02-19 23 August – Per Hjort Albertsen, Norwegian composer, 96 30 August – Natalia Strelchenko, Russian-born Norwegian concert pianist, 38 (suspected murder)https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/murder-investigation-launched-after-world-renowned-concert-pianist-found-dead-10479864.html Natalia Strelchenko murder investigation: Man arrested in connection with death of world-renowned concert pianist in Manchester The Independent 2015-08-31 2016-02-19 2016-03-02 https://web.archive.org/web/20160302031118/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/murder-investigation-launched-after-world-renowned-concert-pianist-found-dead-10479864.html dead 5 November – Nora Brockstedt, Norwegian singer, 92http://www.newsinenglish.no/2015/11/06/norwegians-mourn-brockstedts-death Norwegians mourn Brockstedt's death Helge Voll Hustad NewsInEnglish.no 2015-11-06 2016-02-21 23 November - Jouni Kaipainen, Finnish composer, 58http://www.hs.fi/muistot/a1306004884819 Jouni Kaipainen Helsingin Sanomat Vesa Sirén 2015-11-24 2015-11-26 25 November – Svein Christiansen, Norwegian jazz drummer, 74http://www.aftenposten.no/dodsfall/Nekrolog-Svein-Christiansen-8266755.html Nekrolog: Svein Christiansen no Arild Andersen Bjørn Stendahl Aftenposten 2015-03-04 2016-02-19 22 December - Peter Lundblad, Swedish singer ("Ta mig till havet"), 65 (prostate cancer)http://www.svt.se/kultur/sangaren-peter-lundblad-dod Sångaren Peter Lundblad död sv Hedvig Weibull Rebecca Haimi Hannes Fossbo SVT 2015-12-23 2016-02-21 References Category:Years in Nordic music Scandinavia