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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2008 in Norwegian music.
(Go to NEXT YEAR in Norwegian music.)
Events
January
- 25 – Nordlysfestivalen started in Tromsø (January 25 - February 2).[1]
- 30 – The Polarjazz Festival 2008 started in Longyearbyen (January 30 – February 2).[2]
February
- 5 – Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 7 - 23).[3]
March
- 18
- Vossajazz started in Voss (March 14–16).[4]
- Mads Berven was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2008.[5]
- 19 – Tord Gustavsen performs the commissioned work Restar av lukke – bitar av tru for Vossajazz 2008.[6]
April
- 29 – Bergenfest 2008 started in Bergen (April 29 - May 3).[7]
May
- 21
- The start of Bergen International Music Festival Festspillene i Bergen 2008 (May 21 - June 4).[8]
- Nattjazz 2008 started in Bergen (May 21 - 31).[9]
June
- 12 – Norwegian Wood 2008 started in Oslo, Norway (June 12 – 15).[10]
July
August
- 6 – Sildajazz started in Haugesund (August 6 – 10).[12]
- 11 – Oslo Jazzfestival started (August 11 – 16).[13]
September
- 4 – Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand (September 4 - 6).[14]
Albums released
April
- 15 – Life in Leipzig by Ketil Bjørnstad (ECM Records)[15]
September
- 8 – Suite for the Seven Mountains by Marius Neset's People Are Machines (Edition Records)[16]
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Deaths
- June
- 19 – Antonio Bibalo (86), Italian-born pianist and composer.[17]
See also
References
- ↑ "Nordlysfestivalen 2008" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Polarjazz 2008". Festivalinfo.se. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "SPARBOS KONSERTKALENDER" (in Norwegian). Sparbo.com. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Vossa Jazz" (in Norwegian). Last.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "VOSSA JAZZ-PRISEN". Vossajazz. Retrieved 2015-02-22.
- ↑ "Bestillingsverk med Tord Gustavsen" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Bergenfest 2008 Setlists". Setlist.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Festspillene i Bergen 2008" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Nattjazz 2008" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Norwegian Wood 2008". Last.fm. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "FESTIVAL: Moldejazz 14. - 19. juli 2008" (in Norwegian). Groove.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Sildajazz 2008" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "OSLO JAZZFESTIVAL 2008". DetSkjerIOslo.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Brian Eno til Punktfestivalen" (in Norwegian). HiFiSentralen.no. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Ketil Bjørnstad - Life in Leipzig". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ "Suite for the Seven Mountains - Marius Neset". itunes. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
- ↑ Bratt, Anne Christine; Veire, Ragnhild (2008-06-23). "Norwegian Opera Singer Björn Haugan Dies" (in Norwegian). NRK. Retrieved 2016-02-22.
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