The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1982 in Norwegian music.
Events
April 2 – The 9th Vossajazz started in Vossavangen, Norway (April 2 – 4).
May 26 – 10th Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 26 – June 9).
June 27 – The 13th Kalvøyafestivalen started at Kalvøya near by Oslo.
Albums released
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A Arild Andersen Lifelines (ECM Records)
G Jan Garbarek Paths, Prints (ECM Records), with Bill Frisell, Eberhard Weber, and Jon Christensen Trip to Prillarguri (Soul Note Records), with George Russell Sextet Haakon Graf Hideaway (Strawberry Records) with Jon Christensen and Sveinung Hovensjø
K Karin Krog Two Of A Kind (Four Leaf Records) with Bengt Hallberg Bjørn Kruse / Olav Berg / Nils Henrik Asheim / Kjell Samkopf Contemporary Music From Norway (Four Leaf Records) with The Norwegian Contemporary Music Ensemble
N Lillebjørn Nilsen Original Nilsen (Studio B Records)
R Inger Lise Rypdal Kontakt (Talent Records)
T Radka Toneff Fairytales (Odin Records) with Steve Dobrogosz
Deaths
October 21 – Radka Toneff, jazz singer (born 1952).
November 27 – Jonas Brunvoll, Jr., operatic singer and actor (born 1920).
Births
January 1 – Andreas Lønmo Knudsrød, jazz drummer. 19 – Maria Solheim, singer and songwriter.
February 4 – Hedvig Mollestad Thomassen, jazz guitarist, vocalist, and composer. 12 – Øyvind Hegg-Lunde, jazz drummer and percussionist. 13 – Even Helte Hermansen, jazz guitarist
March 8 – Isak Strand, drummer and electronica artist, Me At Sea. 9 – Gunnar Greve, talent manager, A&R, producer, songwriter, record executive and vocalist. 27 – Admiral P, singer, songwriter, and reggae artist.
April 2 – Daniel Herskedal, jazz tubist and composer. 9 – Øyvind Skarbø, drummer and composer. 21 – Ørjan Hartveit, classical baritone singer.
June 14 – Anders Jektvik, singer, songwriter and guitarist. 28 – Simen Aanerud, musician and inventor.
July 6 – Petter Vågan, guitarist, singer, and composer. 27 – Kristin Minde, pop singer and pianist.
August 7 – Anders Hana, jazz guitarist and composer.
September 5 – Sondre Lerche, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
November 24 – Therese Birkelund Ulvo, contemporary composer and music producer. 29 – Marthe Valle, singer and songwriter.
December 17 – Stephan Meidell, guitarist and composer.
Unknown date Håvard Lothe, vocalist and guitarist.
See also 1982 in Norway Music of Norway Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982
References