The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1931 in Norwegian music.

Events

Deaths

January 20 – Margrethe Munthe, teacher, children's writer, songwriter, and playwright (born 1860).

May 3 – Otto Winter-Hjelm, composer, known especially for his operas.musician, conductor, writer, composer, and music critic (born 1837).

Births

January 26 – Kaare Ørnung, pianist and music teacher (died 2013).

June 520 – Arne Nordheim, composer (died 2010).

July 29 – Kjell Karlsen, band leader, composer, arranger, jazz pianist and organist (died 2020).

December 7 – Bjørg Lødøen, painter, graphic artist, and composer (died 2009).

See also 1931 in Norway Music of Norway

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