1963 in Nordic music

The following is a list of notable events and compositions of the year 1963 in Nordic music.

Events

• 23 March – The 8th Eurovision Song Contest is held in London and is won by Denmark, represented by husband-and-wife duo Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann Dansevise". Sweden, Finland and Norway finish in joint 13th and last place (with the Netherlands), all with no points.
• 15 May – At the 5th Annual Grammy Awards, Bent Fabric wins the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Song for "Alley Cat".
• October – Thor's Hammer, also known as Hljómar or the Keflavik band, give their first public performance.

New works

• Aarre Merikanto – Juha (opera; composed in 1922, premiered in 1963)
• Geirr Tveitt – A Hundred Hardanger Tunes arranged for orchestra
• Erland von Koch – Drei Orchesterminiaturen

Popular music

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• Beppe Wolgers & Bobbie Ericsson – "En gÃ¥ng i Stockholm", performed by Monica Zetterlund

New recordings

• Fred Åkerström – Fred Åkerström sjunger Ruben Nilson
• Sven-Bertil Taube – '