2013 in Nordic music

The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Nordic music in 2013.

Events

18 February Ã¢ÂÂ Norway's Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra appoints Edward Gardner as its next principal conductor, with effect from the 2015Ã¢ÂÂ2016 season.
18 March Ã¢ÂÂ Sweden's Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra appoints Stefan Solyom as its next chief conductor, with effect from the 2014Ã¢ÂÂ2015 season.

New works

Hans Abrahamsen Ã¢ÂÂ Let me tell you (soprano and orchestra)
Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen Ã¢ÂÂ Together or Not
Aulis Sallinen Ã¢ÂÂ Baumgesang mit Epilog for Cello & Piano

Film and television music

Anna Jarvinen, Darya Pakarinen, Love Antell, Markus Fagervall, Mirella Hautala, Manskensorkestern, Hannu Kiviaho, Heikki Kiviaho, Harri Manty, Jukka Takalo Ã¢ÂÂ Finnish Blood Swedish Heart
Atli ÃÂrvarsson Ã¢ÂÂ '

Albums released

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December

Deaths

14 January Ã¢ÂÂ Morten MÃÂ¸lster, Norwegian rock guitarist, age unknown

25 January Ã¢ÂÂ Aase Nordmo LÃÂ¸vberg, Norwegian opera singer, 89

16 February Ã¢ÂÂ Eric Ericson, Swedish conductor, 94

17 April Ã¢ÂÂ Yngve Moe, Norwegian jazz and rock bass guitarist, 55 (drowning)

20 May Ã¢ÂÂ Anders Eliasson, Swedish composer, 66

26 June Ã¢ÂÂ Henrik Otto Donner, Finnish composer and music industry executive, 73

2 July Ã¢ÂÂ Bengt Hallberg, jazz pianist, arranger and composer, 80 (born 1932)

6 December Ã¢ÂÂ Tom Krause, Finnish opera singer, 79 (born 1934)

21 December Ã¢ÂÂ Lars Edlund, Swedish organist and composer, 91

References