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Sven Nyhus

vn, *1932 NO, Røros
Musician / Composer of World and Folk
A.k.a. Sven Kristoffer Nyhus

Sven Nyhus (born 21 May 1932) is a Norwegian folk musician, fiddler, composer and musicologist. He was born in Røros; the son of construction worker and fiddler Peder Nyhus, and the father of Harding fiddler Åshild Breie Nyhus and pianist Ingfrid Breie Nyhus. Among his collections are Pols i Røros-tradisjon from 1973 and Felklang på Rørosmål from 1983. Among his albums are Bergrosa from 1984 and Grimen from 1997. He was appointed professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music from 1989 to 2002. He was awarded the Spellemannprisen honorary prize in 2000, and was decorated Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 2002.

     
Instruments
  • Violin
  • Viola
Genres
  • World
  • Folk
  • Classical
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Bergrosa on Bergrosa by Sven Nyhus
Sulhusgubbens Reinlender on Bergrosa by Sven Nyhus
En Østerdøl (Reinlender) on Bergroser Og Frøsøminner by Sven Nyhus & Asmund Bjørkens Sekstett
Den Frilynde (Reinlender) on Bergroser Og Frøsøminner by Sven Nyhus & Asmund Bjørkens Sekstett
Trønderbrura (Vals) on Bergroser Og Frøsøminner by Sven Nyhus & Asmund Bjørkens Sekstett
Røragenvalsen on Bergrosa by Sven Nyhus
Frøsøminner (Vals) on Bergroser Og Frøsøminner by Sven Nyhus & Asmund Bjørkens Sekstett
Bergrosa (Vals) on Bergroser Og Frøsøminner by Sven Nyhus & Asmund Bjørkens Sekstett
Vise on På Storfele by Sven Nyhus, Jan Erik Kongshaug & Åshild Breie Nyhus
Reinlender From Roros on Traditional Norwegian Fiddle Music by Sven Nyhus

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Hardanger Fiddle In Art MusicJohan Halvorsen • Johan Kvandal • Sven Nyhus - Åshild Breie Nyhus, Ingfrid Breie Nyhus2016Album
På StorfeleSven Nyhus2010Album
Tre NyhusSven Nyhus, Åshild Breie Nyhus, Ingfrid Breie Nyhus2005Album
'n hilmar - Hilmar Alexandersen og gjester:Hilmar Alexandersen, P.A. Røstads Orkester, Sven Nyhus, Geir Egil Larsen1983Album
Traditional Norwegian Fiddle MusicSven Nyhus1981Album
Fel'klang Frå RørosviddenSven Nyhus1976Album
Grovt Og Grant - Spelmansmusik Från RörosSven Nyhus, Harald Gullikstad1975Album
Slåttar Frå Trøndelag Og RørostrakteneHilmar Alexandersen, Sven Nyhus, Peder Nyhus, Glåmos Spelemannslag1974Album
GammaldansArnstein Johansen, Asmund Bjørken, Arnt Haugen, Freddy Kristoffersen, Sven Nyhus, Sture RogneAlbum
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