1946 in Nordic music

none July 2025 1946 1946 Nordic music The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1946 in Nordic music. Events 1 September – Norway's Kringkastingsorkestret, KORK, (Norwegian Radio Orchestra) is founded.http://www.mic.no/symfoni%5Ckontakt.nsf/pub_e/bed2000062822533296631265 Kringkastingsorkestret KORK (Norwegian Radio Orchestra) MIC.no 31 March 2017 unknown date – Jean Sibelius composes his final completed works: — "Veljesvirsi" and "Ylistyshymni", two movements of his Masonic Ritual Music for voice and harmonium, Op. 113.https://brahms.ircam.fr/en/composer/jean-sibelius/workcourse Survey of works by Jean Sibelius David Verdier brahms.ircam 30 July 2025 New works Einar Englund – Symphony no 1 ("War Symphony")https://daniels-orchestral.com/einar-englund/symphony-1-war-symphony-sotasinfonia/ Einar Englund Symphony No.1 (War Symphony; Sotasinfonia) Daniels' Orchestral Music Online 3 August 2025 Skarphéðinn Þorkelsson – Fimmtán sönglöghttps://shop.icelandmusic.is/work/skarphedjinn-thorkelsson/fimmtan-soengloeg/6073 Fimmtán sönglög Iceland Music 30 July 2025 Dag Wirén – Violin ConcertoFanfare, Volume 15, Issue 5 J. Flegler 1992 290 Popular music Alf Prøysen – "Musevisa"https://www.christmasmusic.com/album-track/musevisa-8/ Musevisa Christmas Music 28 July 2025 Film music Sven Gyldmark – Så mødes vi hos Tovehttps://www.dfi.dk/viden-om-film/filmdatabasen/film/saa-modes-vi-hos-tove Så mødes vi hos Tove DFI 28 July 2025 Alvar Kraft – Klockorna i Gamla sta'nhttps://www.svenskfilmdatabas.se/sv/item/?type=film&itemid=4168#:~:text=Inspelningen%20av%20Klockorna%20i%20Gamla,amerikanske%20fotografen%20James%20B%20Schackelford. Klockorna i Gamla Sta'n Svensk Filmdatabas 28 July 2025 Births 13 January – Eero Koivistoinen, Finnish jazz saxophonisthttps://eerokoivistoinen.com/biography/ Biography Eero Koivistoinen official website 30 July 2025 14 January – Ann-Elise Hannikainen, Finnish composer (died 2012)https://musiqueclassique.forumpro.fr/t20060-ann-elise-hannikainen-1946-2012 Ann-Elise Hannikainen (1946-2012) Musique Classique fr 30 July 2025 29 June – Gitte Hænning, Danish singer and actress Joseph Murrells 1978 The Book of Golden Discs 2nd Barrie and Jenkins Ltd London 159 0-214-20512-6 registration https://archive.org/details/bookofgoldendisc00murr/page/159 2 May – Ralf Gothóni, Finnish pianist, conductor and composerhttps://www.bruceduffie.com/gothoni.html A Conversation with Bruce Duffie Bruce Duffie bruceduffie.com 30 July 2025 2 December – Jaakko Ryhänen, Finnish operatic bass and teacherRyhänen, Jaakko https://uppslagsverket.fi/sv/sok/view-170045-RyhaenenJaakko Uppslagsverket.fi 2 October 2022 sv 16 December – Benny Andersson, Swedish musician, songwriter, composer and producer (ABBA)https://mamma-mia.com/uk-and-international-tour/creative/benny-andersson Creative Team Mamma Mia 28 July 2025 17 December – Pepe Willberg, Finnish guitarist, singer and songwriterKemppainen, Jouni K. https://www.hs.fi/kuukausiliite/art-2000002736919.html Pepe Willberg on 67 ja ykkönen Helsingin Sanomat 7 June 2014 30 July 2025 Deaths 4 March – Gustaf Hjalmar Heintze, Swedish pianist, organist and composer (born 1879)https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/heintze-gustaf-hjalmar/ Gustaf Heintze d.y. (1879−1946) Swedish Musical Heritage 30 July 2025 26 April – Oluf Ring, Danish composer (born 1884)https://www.vadehavskysten.com/ribe-esbjerg-fano/ribe-esbjerg-fano/memorial-composer-oluf-ring-ribe-gdk843191 Memorial to composer Oluf Ring in Ribe Vadehavskysten 28 July 2025 30 April – Olav Gunnarsson Helland, Norwegian Hardanger fiddle maker (born 1875)http://www.amati.com/maker/helland-olav-gunnarsson Maker: Olav Helland John Dilworth Amati.com 31 March 2017 10 July – Björn Schildknecht, Swedish composer (born 1905)Björn Schildknecht (1905−1946) https://www.swedishmusicalheritage.com/composers/schildknecht-bjorn/ Swedish Musical Heritage 30 July 2025 31 August – Paul von Klenau, Danish conductor and composer (born 1883)The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music Harvard University Press Cambridge, MA Randel Don Michael 452 https://archive.org/details/harvardbiographi00rand registration 16 March 2009 1996 0-674-37299-9 See also 1946 in Denmark 1946 in Iceland 1946 in Norwegian music 1946 in Sweden References Nordic Category:Years in Nordic music