Norwegian pianist Tord Gustavsen has established an international reputation with his ability to generate lyricism, tension and groove through inspired restraint. Did you know with a Digital ...

Most Norwegians continued as before. They called themselves Lutherans, signalling both faith and heritage – a link to the state church in their homeland. They built churches at a furious pace.

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This music chart was made for the ...

OSLO – A priest has replaced traditional Norwegian church hymns during Sunday mass with pop songs such as U2’s "Sunday, Bloody Sunday" in a bid to renew his church’s message and reach a new ...

Beatrice Hole lives in the Twin Cities suburb of Eden Prairie, Minn., which is a pleasant enough place to celebrate a Scandinavian Christmas. Snow lies heavy and white on the evergreens, and the savvy ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It begins with a violin keening like the wind of the album’s title over intermittent slaps of frame drum. Then ...