Carl Gustav Sparre Olsen

The topic of this article may not meet Wikipedia's general notability guideline. Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. Find sources: "Carl Gustav Sparre Olsen" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (May 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Carl Gustav Sparre Olsen (English pronunciation:/kɑrl gʊstaf sparre olsən; April 25 1903-November 08, 1984) was a Norwegian violinist and composer.

A search for Sparre Olsen Norwegian union catalog of books (SAMBOK) gives 277 hits, most of his compositions. But 80-year unniversary came a Festschrift:

Metamorphosis: Festschrift for CG Sparre Olsen: 80 Year 25 April 1983 / editors: Øystein Gaukstad, Sverre M. Halbo, Rolf Bækkelund. - Oslo: Norwegian musikkforl. , Cop. 1983 - 153 p.: ill, port.; 24 cm. - (780.92). - S. 111-146: Sparre Olsen bibliography / by Øystein Gaukstad ISBN 82-7093-024-5

• Biography on Listen to Norway