2001 in Norwegian music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2001 in Norwegian music.
Events
=January=
- 19 – The 20th annual Djangofestival started on Cosmopolite in Oslo, Norway (January 19 – 20).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000081612061317068436 | title=Djangofestivalen 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 25 – The 4th Polarjazz started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (January 25 – 28).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000081712520259315632 | title=Polarjazz 78'N, 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=February=
- 2 – Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 2 – 17).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000120811292442191805 | title=Operafestukene i Kristiansund 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 22 – The annual By:Larm started in Trondheim, Norway (March 22 – 25).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000120811542397815060 | title=By:Larm 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=March=
- |16 – The Oslo Kirkemusikkfestival started in Oslo, Norway (March 16 – 25).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2001012512341974941176 | title=Oslo Kirkemusikkfestival 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=April=
- 6
- The 28th Vossajazz started at Voss, Norway (April 6 – 8).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2000121815032293548180 | title=Vossa Jazz 2001 | language=Norwegian | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2016-02-28}}
- Stein Inge Brækhus was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2003.{{cite news | url=http://vossajazz.no/vossa-jazz-prisen | title=Vossa Jazz-prisen | accessdate=2016-02-29}}
- 7 – Eldbjørg Raknes performs the commissioned work So much depends upon a red wheel barrow for Vossajazz.{{cite news | url=http://www.nettpuls.no/9254.html | title=Eldbjørg Raknes: So Much Depends Upon A Red Wheel Barrow | first=Tor | last=Hammerø | publisher=NettPuls.no | date=2002-03-22 | accessdate=2016-02-29 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311002026/http://www.nettpuls.no/9254.html | archive-date=2016-03-11 | url-status=dead }}
- 30 – Ole Blues started in Bergen (April 30 – May 4).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2001120311200257074387 | title=Ole Blues 2002 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=May=
- 9 – The 12th MaiJazz started in Stavanger, Norway (May 9 – 13).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000121815222110418860 | title=MaiJazz 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 23
- The 29th Nattjazz 2001 started in Bergen, Norway (May 23 – June 2).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2000121815430233770656 | title=Nattjazz 2001 | language=Norwegian | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- The start of Bergen International Music Festival Festspillene i Bergen (May 23 – June 3).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000121815414393254291 | title=Bergen International Festival 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=June=
=July=
- 4 – The 37th Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (July 4 – 7).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000120812444999766536 | title=Kongsberg Jazz Festival 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 16 – The 41st Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway (July 16 – 21).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/micdoc/art2001032710173235786678 | title=Metheny satser norsk | language=Norwegian | publisher=MIC.no | date=2001-03-28 | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=August=
- 2 – The 14th Notodden Blues Festival started in Notodden (August 2 – 5).{{cite web |url=https://bluesfest.no/om-notodden-blues-festival/tidligere-plakater/ |title=Tidligere plakater |trans-title=Previous posters |language=Norwegian |publisher=Stiftelsen Notodden Blues Festival |accessdate=2025-02-16}}
- 6 – The 16th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 6 – 12).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000120812470171263447 | title=Oslo Jazz Festival 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 8 – The 15th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 7 – 11).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc/beg2001120313310738626688 | title=Sildajazz 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 10 – The annual Øyafestivalen started in Oslo, Norway (August 10 – 11).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2001032013035947143968 | title=Øyafestivalen 2001 |publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 17 – The Bergen International Chamber Music Festival started in Bergen, Norway (August 17 – 26.{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2001010811145657811856 | title=Bergen International Chamber Music Festival 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=September=
=Oktober=
- 5 – The Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival started in Oslo, Norway (Oktober 5 – 14).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2001010811333131280842 | title=ULTIMA 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
- 11 – The DølaJazz started in Lillehammer, Norway (Oktober 11 – 14).{{cite web | url=http://www.mic.no/nmi.nsf/doc_e/beg2000120812500442929274 | title=DölaJazz – Lillehammer Jazz Festival 2001 | publisher=MIC.no | accessdate=2017-03-03}}
=November=
=December=
Albums released
=Unknown date=
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- Grace (EmArcy Records), featuring Eivind Aarset, Arild Andersen, Jan Bang, Anneli Drecker, Trilok Gurtu, and Bendik Hofseth{{cite news | url=https://www.discogs.com/Ketil-Bj%C3%B8rnstad-Featuring-Eivind-Aarset-Arild-Andersen-Jan-Bang-Anneli-Drecker-Trilok-Gurtu-Bendik-/release/1031946 | title=Ketil Bjørnstad Featuring Eivind Aarset, Arild Andersen, Jan Bang, Anneli Drecker, Trilok Gurtu, Bendik Hofseth – Grace | publisher=Discogs.com | accessdate=2017-03-20}}
- Before the Light (November Music), featuring Eivind Aarset, Nora Taksdal, and Kjetil Bjerkestrand{{cite news | url=https://www.discogs.com/Ketil-Bj%C3%B8rnstad-Featuring-Eivind-Aarset-Nora-Taksdal-Kjetil-Bjerkestrand-Before-The-Light/release/1242630 | title=Ketil Bjørnstad Featuring Eivind Aarset, Nora Taksdal, Kjetil Bjerkestrand – Before The Light | publisher=Discogs.com | accessdate=2017-03-20}}
- Old (EmArcy Records){{cite news | url=https://www.discogs.com/Ketil-Bj%C3%B8rnstad-Old/release/3105956 | title=Ketil Bjørnstad – Old | publisher=Discogs.com | accessdate=2017-03-20}}
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- Jazz For Men (Curling Legs), with Carl Morten Iversen{{cite news | url=https://www.discogs.com/Jon-Eberson-Carl-Morten-Iversen-Jazz-For-Men/release/3017833 | title=Jon Eberson, Carl Morten Iversen – Jazz For Men | publisher=Discogs.com | accessdate=2017-03-20}}
- Mind The Gap (Curling Legs), with Bjørnar Andresen and Paal Nilssen-Love{{cite news | url=https://www.discogs.com/Jon-Eberson-Bj%C3%B8rnar-Andresen-Paal-Nilssen-Love-Mind-The-Gap/release/3017201 | title=Jon Eberson, Bjørnar Andresen, Paal Nilssen-Love – Mind The Gap | publisher=Discogs.com | accessdate=2017-03-20}}
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- Violin (Hot Club Records){{cite news | url=https://www.discogs.com/Ola-Kvernberg-Violin/release/5504740 | title=Ola Kvernberg – Violin | publisher=Discogs.com | accessdate=2017-03-20}}
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Deaths
;April
- 22 – Ludvig Nielsen, composer, choral conductor and organist at Nidarosdomen (born 1906).{{cite encyclopedia | url=https://nbl.snl.no/Ludvig_Nielsen | title=Ludvig Nielsen | first=Nils | last=Grinde | encyclopedia=Norsk Biografisk Leksikon | editor-last= | editor-first= | editor-link= | publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget | location=Oslo | language=no | date=2009-02-13 | accessdate=2017-04-01}}
- 24 – Gro Anita Schønn, singer and actor (born 1950).{{cite encyclopedia | url=https://snl.no/Gro_Anita_Schønn | title=Gro Anita Schønn | first=Jon Vidar | last=Bergan | encyclopedia=Store Norske Leksikon | editor-last=Godal | editor-first=Anne Marit | editor-link=Anne Marit Godal | publisher=Norsk nettleksikon | location=Oslo | language=no | date=2011-10-14 | accessdate=2017-03-07}}
See also
References
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