Finn Benestad

Finn Benestad (30 October 1929, Kristiansand – 30 April 2012, Kristiansand) was a Norwegian musicologist and music critic. He was a professor at the University of Oslo from 1965 to 1998, and is probably best known for his long-term research on composer Edvard Grieg.

Finn Benestad
Born(1929-10-30)30 October 1929
Kristiansand, Norway
Died30 April 2012(2012-04-30) (aged 82)
NationalityNorwegian
Alma materUniversity of Oslo
Occupationmusicologist
Known forlong-term research on composer Edvard Grieg
Notable workEdvard Grieg – mennesket og kunstneren
AwardsOrder of St. Olav
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