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Overview of the events of 2012 in Scandinavian music
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The following is a list of notable events and releases that happened in Scandinavian music in 2012. (Go to last year in Scandinavian music or next year in Scandinavian music.)
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1 January – Anders Frandsen , Danish singer and television presenter, 51[ 44]
4 January – Totti Bergh , Norwegian jazz saxophonist, 76[ 45]
13 February – Tommi Kristian "Tonmi" Lillman ("Otus"), Finnish drummer (Lordi), 38[ 46]
22 February – Eivin One Pedersen , Norwegian jazz accordionist and pianist, 55[ 47]
15 March – Edvard Hagerup Bull , Norwegian classical composer, 89[ 48]
15 June – Rune Gustafsson , Swedish guitarist and composer, 78[ 49]
8 October – John Tchicai , Danish saxophonist and composer, 76[ 50]
15 October – Axel Borup-Jørgensen , Danish composer, 87[ 51]
3 November
15 November – Frode Thingnæs , Norwegian jazz musician, 72[ 54]
^ "VOSSA JAZZ-PRISEN 2012 til Sigrid Moldestad" (in Norwegian). Hordaland Fylkeskommune . Archived from the original on 22 April 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2015 .
^ " "Verdensjazz" som bestilt" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet . Retrieved 21 April 2015 .
^ Andreasen, Guttorm (7 May 2012). "Mathias Eick Quintet wins the BMW Welt Jazz Award 2012" . ListenTo.no. Retrieved 24 April 2015 .
^ "Grand Final of Baku 2012" . European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 1 May 2021. Retrieved 1 May 2021 .
^ "Sweden Rock Festival 2012 Setlist" . Setlist.fm. Retrieved 4 March 2018 .
^ "Soilwork – Guitarist Peter Wichers Quits The Band Again" . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Morbid Angel at the Howard Theatre" . DC Heavy Metal . Retrieved 29 November 2024 .
^ Nightwish (1 October 2012). "Nightwish – The Official Website" . Nightwish.com. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013. Retrieved 24 June 2013 .
^ "The First Chapter Of AMBERIAN DAWN's Story Is 'Closed' " . Blabbermouth . 9 November 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2024 .
^ "AMBERIAN DAWN Announces New Singer" . Blabbermouth . 21 December 2012. Retrieved 29 November 2024 .
^ "ABRAHAMSEN String Quartets Nos 1 - 4" . Gramophone . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Lindberg, Magnus - Acequia Madre (2012)" . Boosey & Hawkes . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ Saariaho, Kaija (2012). "Circle Map" . G. Schirmer Inc. Retrieved 19 January 2016 .
^ "Cast and crew" . MUBI . Retrieved 29 November 2024 .
^ Dilillo, David (18 January 2012). "Todd Terje – It's the Arps EP" . Consequence of Sound . Retrieved 5 January 2019 .
^ "Tord Gustavsen / Tord Gustavsen Quartet – The Well " . Allmusic.com . Retrieved 22 February 2016 .
^ Mosnes, Terje (28 March 2012). "Utsøkt samarbeid på cd" (in Norwegian). Dagbladet . Retrieved 20 September 2013 .
^ "Swallow the Sun" . Metal Storm . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Dunderbeist Reveals Cover Art and Track List" . Archived from the original on 2 May 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012 .
^ "Engel Reveals "Songs For The Dead" EP Details" . Metal Underground . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Coldworker Streaming New Track - in Metal News" . Metal Underground.com. Retrieved 18 February 2016 .
^ "Coldworker Streaming New Track - in Metal News" . Metal Underground.com. Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Metal Storm Review" . Metal Storm . 1 June 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2021 .
^ Aura Noir To Release Fifth LP In March
^ " "Universal" Follow Up is a Return to Roots" . Metal Underground . Retrieved 29 November 2024 .
^ "Naglfar – Reveal New Album Details, New Song Online" . Metalstorm . Retrieved 29 November 2024 .
^ Atrocity – To Release Double Live DVD
^ "In Mourning Reveals New Album "The Weight Of Oceans" Details" . Metal Underground .
^ "Verjnuarmu Releasing New Album "Pimmeyvven Ruhtinas" " .
^ "Sibelius: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7; Karelia Suite" . Deutsche Grammophon . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Mikael Åkerfeldt and Steven Wilson Finished Working on Storm Corrosion Album" . Guitar World. 26 September 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2012 .
^ "Rocktopia – Circus Maximus release new album 'Nine' worldwide in June" .
^ "JORN to release "Bring Heavy Rock To The Land" on Frontiers in June" . Frontiers Records . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Zonaria - Sign With Listenable Records, Reveal New Album Details" . Metal Storm . 21 May 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Tarja Turunen first solo album 'Act I' announced" . earMUSIC Official Website . Edel AG . 13 June 2012. Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 15 October 2013 .
^ "Brumlebassen" . Metal Storm . 21 May 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Ensiferum – Album Details Revealed" . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ {Cite web|url=https://blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=175785%7Ctitle=GRAVE : New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed|date=June 22, 2012|website=Blabbermouth|access-date=30 November 2024}}
^ Lawson, Dom (23 August 2012). "Katatonia: Dead End Kings – review" . The Guardian .
^ "Elephant9-Jazz Rock/Fusion" . ProgArchives . Retrieved 29 November 2024 .
^ "Dark Tranquillity Releasing Digital Edition Of "Zero Distance" EP" . Metal Underground . 18 October 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Things Seen and Heard: haarp, Skalmold, Bloodred Hourglass and Goblin" . No Clean Singing. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2012 .
^ "Things Seen and Heard: haarp, Skalmold, Bloodred Hourglass and Goblin" . Metal Storm . Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ Hansen, Jens (3 January 2012). "Venner fandt Anders Frandsen død" (in Danish). B.T.
^ Wicklund, Erling (4 January 2012). "Totti Bergh er død" . NRK (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 February 2016 .
^ "Lordi Drummer 'Otus' Tonmi Lillman Dies at 38" . Loudwire. 15 February 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ "Eivin One Pedersen" (in Norwegian). MIC.no. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 March 2017 .
^ Red. (19 March 2012). "Edvard Hagerup Bull er død" (in Norwegian). Ballade.no. Retrieved 20 February 2016 .
^ "Gitarristen Rune Gustafsson död" . Aftonbladet . 16 June 2012. Retrieved 30 November 2024 .
^ Ratliff, Ben (10 October 2012). "John Tchicai, Saxophone Player in Free Jazz Movement, Dies at 76" . New York Times . Retrieved 3 March 2021 .
^ "Axel Borup-Jørgensen" (in Danish). Politiken.dk. Archived from the original on 20 October 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2012 .
^ Hillveg, Kjell. "Anne-Lise Berntsen" . In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 8 April 2013 .
^ "Odd Børretzen er død - VG Nett" . Vg.no. 1 January 2012. Retrieved 3 November 2012 .
^ Endresen, Oluf (18 January 2008). "Festaften med Thingnæs" (in Norwegian). Østlandets Blad . Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2013 .