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1951 in Norwegian music

The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1951 in Norwegian music.

Events
; Unknown date • Frank Meidell Falch was assigned as the first director of the Bergen International Festival (1951–1956). • The Big Chief Jazz Band was established in Oslo. • Egil Monn-Iversen and Sølvi Wang were married. ==Deaths==
Deaths
; April • 6Halfdan Cleve, composer (born 1879). ; August • 10Gunnar Gjerstrøm, composer and organist (born 1891). ==Births==
Births
; January • 14Tove Karoline Knutsen, jazz singer, composer, and politician. ; March • 31Bodvar Moe, composer, bassist and music teacher. ; May • 7Ragnar Sør Olsen, singer and songwriter. ; June • 9Geir Bøhren, drummer and film score composer. • 24Willy Bakken, guitarist and popular culture writer (died 2010). ; November • 15Gerd Gudding, fiddler, bass guitarist, and singer (died 2015). • 19Per Tveit, pianist and composer (died 2012) • 26Terje Nilsen, singer and songwriter (died 2019). ; December • 8Jan Eggum, folk singer and songwriter. • 10Ellen Nikolaysen, singer and actress. • 20Brynjulf Blix, jazz pianist. ; December • 12Erik Hillestad, record producer. ==See also==
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