Svein Nymo (10 June 1953 – 15 August 2014) was a Norwegian violinist and composer from Målselv in Troms, and the son of the traditional Norwegian folk musician Johan Nymo.
Svein Nymo | |
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Born | Målselv, Troms, Norway | 10 June 1953
Died | 15 August 2014 Oslo, Norway | (aged 61)
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Occupation(s) | Violinist, composer |
Instruments | Violin, vocals |
Nymo participated on many recordings with various artists, but is especially remembered for his participation in Ungdomslaget Ny Von (1978). Nymo was also the lead singer of the traditional folk music fusion project Nymoderne, who released the album of the same name in 1991.
Nymo started the NRK1 TV show Du skal høre mye... together with Tore Skoglund, and he also was co-author with Skoglund of the book Du skal flire mye før kjeften revner (1988).
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