1966 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1966 in Norwegian music.

May

 * The 14th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway.

June

 * The 3rd Kongsberg Jazz Festival started in Kongsberg, Norway.

July

 * The 6th Moldejazz started in Molde, Norway.

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 * Arne Bendiksen – "Intet er nytt under solen", performed by Åse Kleveland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1966.
 * Harald Sæverud – Symphony no 9

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 * Karin Krog
 * Jazz Moments (Sonet Records)

Deaths

 * January
 * 24 – Pauline Hall (78), writer, music critic, and composer (born 1890).


 * May
 * 13 – Henrik Adam Due, violinist (born 1891).

Births

 * January
 * 10 – Kristin Sevaldsen, jazz saxophonist, composer, and music producer.


 * April
 * 12 – Nils-Olav Johansen, entertainer, jazz guitarist, and singer (Farmers Market).
 * 16
 * Jarle Vespestad, jazz drummer and percussionist.
 * Mai Britt Normann, singer and songwriter.


 * May
 * 2 – Kristin von der Goltz, cellist.
 * 18 – Ruth Olina Lødemel, soprano, dancer, actor and composer.


 * August
 * 7 – Torstein Ellingsen, drummer and music producer.
 * 14 – Øystein Baadsvik, tuba soloist and chamber musician.


 * June
 * 19 – Silje Nergaard, jazz vocalist and songwriter.


 * September
 * 3 – Sébastien Dubé, upright bassist.
 * 15 – Håvard Gimse, classical pianist.


 * October
 * 1 – Siri Gellein, jazz vocalist and journalist.
 * 26 – Sverre Gjørvad, jazz drummer and composer.


 * November
 * 5 – Øystein B. Blix, jazz trombonist and sound designer.


 * December
 * 5 – Hildegunn Øiseth, jazz trumpeter and hornist.
 * 11 – Erik Honoré, writer, musician, record producer and sound engineer.