1982 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1982 in Norwegian music.

April

 * 2 – The 9th Vossajazz started in Voss, 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.

Unknown date
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 nad 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
 * 6 – Torbjørn Schei, black metal singer and songwriter.
 * 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.