Ove Kristian Sundberg, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ove Kristian Sundberg

Norwegian musician

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1932

Place of Birth: Øksnes, Nordland, Norway

Date of Death: 04-Feb-2019

Profession: musician, musicologist

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Ove Kristian Sundberg

  • Ove Kristian Sundberg (22 June 1932 – 4 February 2019) was a Norwegian church musician, musicologist and historian of ideas.
  • Sundberg was born in Øksnes.
  • From 1962 to 1975 he served as organist at the Bodø Cathedral.
  • He was appointed rector at Agder Musikkonservatorium from 1975 to 1976, and was assigned with the University of Oslo from 1979 to 1987.
  • He was appointed professor at the University of Trondheim from 1988 to 1994, and was later professor at the University of Oslo.
  • His publications include Musikk og liturgi from 1971, Pythagoras og de tonende tall from 1980, a monography of Igor Stravinsky from 1983, and three volumes of Musikktenkningens historie (2000–2007).
  • He was awarded the King's Medal of Merit in gold in 1997.

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