Ståle Wikshåland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian musicologist
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Place of Birth: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
About Ståle Wikshåland
- Ståle Wikshåland (30 June 1953 – 18 January 2017) was a Norwegian musicologist. He was born in Stavanger.
- Wikshåland was a co-editor for the music magazine Ballade, and worked for Henie Onstad Kunstsenter from 1981 to 1984.
- From 1988 to 2017 he was appointed professor in musicology at the University of Oslo.
- He was also a music critic for Dagbladet for thirty years, and contributed to the contemporary debate on music and art in society.
- Wikshåland died in 2017 of thrombosis, aged 63.
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