Olav Dale

Olav Dale
Background information
Born(1958-10-30)30 October 1958
Voss, Norway
Died10 October 2014(2014-10-10) (aged 55)
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentSaxophone
Formerly ofBergen Big Band
Websiteolavdale.com

Olav Dale (30 October 1958 – 10 October 2014) was a Norwegian composer, orchestra leader and jazz saxophonist. In addition to saxophone he played other woodwinds.[1] He received little formal education in music, but he completed studies at the Voss Folk High School and the Toneheim Folk High School (1976–78).[2][3]

  1. ^ "Vakkert og inderlig" (in Norwegian). Nett Avisen side2.no. 2007-04-03.
  2. ^ "Olav Dale Biography from jazzbasen" (in Norwegian). Norsk Jazzarkiv MIC.no. 2009-01-31.
  3. ^ "Olav Dale er gått bort" (in Norwegian). Bergensavisen. 2014-10-11.