1959 in Norwegian music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1959 in Norwegian music.
February
- 16 – The Norwegian National Opera and Ballet holds its first performance in Folketeatret in Oslo.[1]
May
- 29 – The 7th Bergen International Festival started in Bergen, Norway (29 May – 14 June).[2][3]
Deaths
- June
- 3 – Ole Windingstad, orchestra conductor, pianist and composer (born 1886).[4]
- 21 – Fridtjof Backer-Grøndahl, pianist, composer and music teacher (born 1885).[5]
