Sigvald Tveit
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Born14 March 1945
Nissedal, Norway
Died8 January 2019 (aged 73)
Oslo, Norway
Occupation(s)Composer, musicologist
Sigvald Tveit | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 March 1945 Nissedal, Norway |
| Died | 8 January 2019 (aged 73) Oslo, Norway |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, musicologist |
Sigvald Tveit (14 March 1945 – 8 January 2019) was a Norwegian composer and musicologist.
Born in Nissedal, Tveit studied at the University of Oslo and the Norwegian Academy of Music, and was appointed at the University of Oslo from 1972. From 1984 he was associate professor. His compositions include music for the television series Sesam Stasjon and Portveien 2, and other shows. His musical plays include Visst skal våren komme (1983), Det gode landet (1986), Livstreet (1994), and Pilgrimen (1997).[1]