Rolf Gammleng

Rolf Gammleng
Born (1898-01-05)5 January 1898
Moss, Norway
Died 3 September 1984(1984-09-03) (aged 86)
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Violinist
Organizational leader

Rolf Gammleng (5 January 1898 – 3 September 1984) was a Norwegian violinist and organizational leader.

Gammleng was born in Moss. He chaired Norsk Musikerforbund from 1945, and served as President of Nordisk Musikerunion from 1952 to 1955. From 1959 to 1966 he was a member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council.[1]

The Gammleng Award is named after him.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Gaukstad, Øystein (1991). "Gammleng, Rolf". Musikkleksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Universitetsforlaget. ISBN 82-00-02973-5.
  2. ↑ "Rolf Gammleng-prisen". www.ffuk.no (in Norwegian). Fond for utøvende kunstnere. Retrieved 30 March 2016.


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