Norwegian Radio Orchestra

Summary

Norwegian Radio Orchestra is a musical group^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Norwegian Radio Orchestra received the Telenor Culture Award^[3].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra received the Q18857193^[4].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra received the Q111703639^[5].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's instance of is recorded as musical group^[6].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's genre is classical music^[7].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's discography is recorded as KORK discography^[8].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's Commons category is recorded as Norwegian Radio Orchestra^[9].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's country of origin is recorded as Norway^[10].
• January 1, 1946 marks the founding of Norwegian Radio Orchestra^[11].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's location of formation is recorded as Oslo^[12].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's official website is recorded as https://www.nrk.no/kork/^[13].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's has characteristic is recorded as radio orchestra^[14].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'KORK'}^[15].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's start of work period is recorded as 1946^[16].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's name is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Kringkastingsorkestret'}^[17].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Norwegian Broadcasting Orchestra'}^[18].
• Norwegian Radio Orchestra's name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Norwegian Radio Orchestra'}^[19].

Product Details

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• Type: Orchestra^[20]

• Country: NO^[21]

• Began / founded: 1946^[22]

• Genre(s): classical^[23]

• Community tags: classical, norwegian orchestra, orchestra^[24]

• MusicBrainz ID: cb82063e-4060-4a0c-8368-b96ab0a45b50^[25]

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Founding

January 1, 1946 marks the founding of Norwegian Radio Orchestra^[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as Oslo^[12].

Identity

Norwegian Radio Orchestra's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'KORK'}^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Telenor Culture Award^[3], an award^[26], in Norway^[27], founded in 1995^[28]; Q18857193^[4], an award^[29], founded in 1997^[30]; and Q111703639^[5].

Why It Matters

Norwegian Radio Orchestra ranks in the top 7% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

What awards did Norwegian Radio Orchestra receive?

Honors received include Telenor Culture Award^[3], Q18857193^[4], and Q111703639^[5].