The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1917 in Norwegian music.
Events
24 October – The Norwegian Society of Composers (Norsk komponistforening) is founded in Oslo by Gerhard Schjelderup, Eyvind Alnæs and others. Births
February 18 – Eva Gustavson, operatic contralto (died 2009).
April 20 – Eva Prytz, operatic soprano (died 1987).
July 15 – Reidar Andresen, popular singer and composer (born 2000).
August 4 – Ragnar Danielsen, pianist, composer, music arranger, and band leader (died 1976).
September 9 – Maj Sønstevold, composer and music teacher (died 1996).
December 22 – Hans W. Brimi, farmer, fiddler, and traditional folk music performer (died 1998).
See also 1917 in Norway Music of Norway
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