2005 in Norwegian music

2005 in music By location

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Trygve Thue with Saft in Bergen.
(Photo by Nina Aldin Thune) DeLillos at Øyafestivalen in Oslo. Christianssand String Swing Ensemble at the Kongsberg Jazzfestival. A-ha in concert.

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2005 in Norwegian music.

## Events

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### January

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* 27 – The 8th Polarjazz Festival started in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (January 27 – 29).[1]

### February

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* 3 – Kristiansund Opera Festival opened (February 3 – 19).[2]

### March

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* 18
* The 32nd Vossajazz started at Voss, Norway (March 18 – 20).[3]
* Berit Opheim was awarded Vossajazzprisen 2005.[4]
* 19 – Jan Gunnar Hoff performs the commissioned work Free flow songs for Vossajazz 2005.[5]

### April

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* 29 – Bergenfest started in Bergen (April 29 – May 7).[6]

### May

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* 25
* The start of Bergen International Music Festival Festspillene i Bergen (May 25 – June 5).[7]
* The 33rd Nattjazz started in Bergen, Norway (May 25 – June 4).[8]

### June

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* 16 – Norwegian Wood started in Oslo, Norway (June 16 – 19).[9]
* 23 – The 1st Punktfestivalen started in Kristiansand, Norway (June 23–25).[10]

### July

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* 6 – The 41st Kongsberg Jazzfestival started in Kongsberg, Norway (July 6 – 8).[11]
* 18 – The 45th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway with Arild Andersen as artist in residence (July 18 – 23).[12]

### August

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* 10 – The 19th Sildajazz started in Haugesund, Norway (August 10 – 14).[13]
* 15 – The 20th Oslo Jazzfestival started in Oslo, Norway (August 15 – 21).[14]

### September

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* 15 – DølaJazz started in Lillehammer, Norway (September 15 – 18).[15]
* 30 – Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival started in Oslo, Norway (September 30 – Oktober 16).[16]

### Oktober

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* 20 – The 3rd Ekkofestival started in Bergen (Oktober 20 – 23).[17]
* 24 – The 4th Insomnia Festival started in Tromsø (October 24 – 27).[18]

### November

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* 1 – The Oslo World Music Festival started in Oslo (November 1 – 6).[19]

### December

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* 17 – The Hammerslagfestivalen Vinterblot started in Spiret, Tønsberg.[20]

### Unknown date

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* The Rock band Accidents Never Happen was formed.[21]

## Albums released

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### April

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Day  | Album  | Artist  | Label  | Notes  | Ref.

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18  | Electra | Arild Andersen Group | ECM Records | Produced by Arild Andersen  | [22]

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Tore Johansen

* Like That (Gemini Records), featuring Karin Krog[23]

Per Jørgensen

* Unspoken Songs (Gemini Records), with Tobias Sjögren[24]

Karl Seglem

* Dikt (NorCD), with poems by Jon Fosse[25]
* Reik (Ozella Records)[26]

## Deaths

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January

* 7 – Ivar Medaas, folk singer (born 1938).[27]

June

* 29 – Mikkel Flagstad, jazz saxophonist (born 1930).[28]

August

* 17 – Lars Kristian Brynildsen, clarinetist, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra (born 1954).[29]

October

* 9 – Jan Rohde, rock singer (born 1942).[30]

November

* 10 – Vidar Sandbeck, folk singer and author (born 1918).[31]

## See also

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* 2005 in Norway
* Music of Norway
* Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2005
* 2005 in Swiss music

## References

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1. ^ "Polarjazz 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-20.
2. ^ "Kristiansund Opera Festival 2005" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
3. ^ "Vossa Jazz 2005" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
4. ^ "Vossajazzpris til Berit Opheim". Bergens Tidende. 2005-03-20. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
5. ^ "Jan Gunnar Hoff med tingingsverk til Vossajazz" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. 2005-01-28. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
6. ^ "Bergenfest 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
7. ^ "Bergen International Festival 200". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
8. ^ "Nattjazz 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
9. ^ "Norwegian Wood 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
10. ^ Steen, Knut (2005-06-22). "Sommerfestivalene satser på "det lille ekstra"" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
11. ^ "Kongsberg Jazz Festival 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
12. ^ Skancke-Knutsen, Arvid (2005-04-11). "Moldejazz 2005: Arild Andersen er Artist in Residence" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
13. ^ "Sildajazz 2005" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
14. ^ "Oslo Jazzfestival 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
15. ^ "DölaJazz – Lillehammer Jazz Festival 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
16. ^ "ULTIMA 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
17. ^ "Echo 2005 – Bergen Festival of Electronic Music and Contemporary Art". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
18. ^ "Insomnia Festival 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2018-03-06.
19. ^ "Oslo World Music Festival 2005". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
20. ^ "Hammerslagfestivalen Vinterblot". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-02-22.
21. ^ "Accidents Never Happen – Accidents Never Happen". Musikknyheter.no. Retrieved 2017-05-05.
22. ^ "Arild Andersen Group – Electra". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
23. ^ "Tore Johansen (3) Featuring Karin Krog – Like That". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
24. ^ "Tobias Sjögren & Per Jørgensen – Unspoken Songs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
25. ^ "Karl Seglem, Jon Fosse – Dikt". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
26. ^ "Karl Seglem – New North". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-20.
27. ^ "Ivar Medaas er død" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 2005-01-07. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
28. ^ "Mikkel Flagstad". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
29. ^ "Ivar Medaas er død". MIC.no. Retrieved 2017-03-18.
30. ^ "Jan Rohde är död" (in Swedish). Expressen. 2005-10-12. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
31. ^ "Visekunstneren Vidar Sandbeck er død" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. 2005-11-10. Retrieved 2017-03-08.

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