The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 1926 in Norwegian music.

Events

Deaths

September

• 9 – Anton Jörgen Andersen, composer and cellist (born 1845).^[1]

Births

January

• 9 – Randi Hultin, jazz critic and impresario (died 2000).^[2]

March

• 1 – Erik Bye, journalist, artist, author, film actor, folk singer and radio and television personality (died 2004).^[3]

June

• 6 – Kristian Bergheim, jazz saxophonist (died 2010).^[4]

July

• 7 – Jostein Eriksen, opera singer (died 2015).^[5]

October

• 19 – Arne Bendiksen, singer, composer and record producer (died 2009).^[6]

November

• 21 – Odd Børretzen, author, illustrator, translator, text writer, folk singer, and artist (died 2012).^[7]

December

• 10 – Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe, musicologist, composer, music critic and biographer (died 2013).^[8]