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.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Hardanger Fiddle In Art Music | Johan Halvorsen • Johan Kvandal • Sven Nyhus - Åshild Breie Nyhus, Ingfrid Breie Nyhus | 2016 | Album |
På Storfele | Sven Nyhus | 2010 | Album |
Tre Nyhus | Sven Nyhus, Åshild Breie Nyhus, Ingfrid Breie Nyhus | 2005 | Album |
'n hilmar - Hilmar Alexandersen og gjester: | Hilmar Alexandersen, P.A. Røstads Orkester, Sven Nyhus, Geir Egil Larsen | 1983 | Album |
Traditional Norwegian Fiddle Music | Sven Nyhus | 1981 | Album |
Fel'klang Frå Rørosvidden | Sven Nyhus | 1976 | Album |
Grovt Og Grant - Spelmansmusik Från Röros | Sven Nyhus, Harald Gullikstad | 1975 | Album |
Slåttar Frå Trøndelag Og Rørostraktene | Hilmar Alexandersen, Sven Nyhus, Peder Nyhus, Glåmos Spelemannslag | 1974 | Album |
Gammaldans | Arnstein Johansen, Asmund Bjørken, Arnt Haugen, Freddy Kristoffersen, Sven Nyhus, Sture Rogne | Album |
Sven Nyhus & Asmund Bjørkens Sekstett World |
Sven Nyhus Kvartett NO World and Folk |
Sven Nyhus Kvintett World |
Sven Nyhus Sekstett World |