The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1916 in Norwegian music.

Events

Deaths

May 11 – Christian Cappelen, organist and composer (born 1845).

Births

January 12 – Arne Sletsjøe, bratsjist in the Filharmonisk Selskaps orkester (died 1999). 22 – Arnljot Kjeldaas, composer and organist (died 1997).

June 27 Hallvard Johnsen, composer and flutist (died 2003). Robert Normann, jazz guitarist (died 1998).

November 15 – Greta Gynt, singer, dancer and actress (died 2000).

December 19 – Ørnulf Gulbransen, flautist and music teacher (died 2004).

See also 1916 in Norway Music of Norway

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