The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1939 in Norwegian music.
Events
Deaths
February
11 – Gustav Fredrik Lange, violinist, composer and music teacher (born 1861).
Births
May
13 – Kari Løvaas, operatic soprano. 21 – Petter Pettersson, writer and cultural worker (Moldejazz).
July
19 – Ketil Hvoslef, composer.
August
9
Odd Børre, pop singer. Ove Stokstad, printmaker, jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (died 2018). 18 – Harald Heide-Steen Jr., actor, comedian and jazz singer (died 2008). 27 – Bjarne Fiskum, violinist, conductor and composer.
October
18 – Jan Erik Vold, poet, jazz vocal reciter, singer, translator, and author. 30 – Kari Diesen Jr., entertainer (died 2016).