Egil Storbekken, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Egil Storbekken

Norwegian composer

Date of Birth: 24-May-1911

Date of Death: 19-Mar-2002

Profession: composer

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Egil Storbekken (25 November 1911 – 19 March 2002) was a Norwegian folk musician and composer.
He was born in Tolga, Hedmark.
Storbekken is particularly known for his development of the tussefløyte, a Norwegian version of the recorder.
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His radio debut with this instrument came in 1952.
Among his compositions is "Fjelltrall" from 1960, which was well received.