1999
The Winner:
Leif Segerstam - Conductor - Winner of the Music Prize 1999
The Nominees:
Denmark
- Povl Dissing - Ballad singer, Troubadour
- Kontra Kvartetten - String quartet
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Finland
- Maria Kalaniemi - Accordionist
- Leif Segerstam - Conductor - Winner of the Music Prize 1999
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Iceland
- Sigrún Eðvaldsdóttir - Violinist
- Caput - Ensemble for contemporary music
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Norway
- Jan Garbarek - Saxophonist
- Vertavo Quartet - String quartet
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Sweden
- Palle Danielsson - Jazz bass player
- Christian Lindberg - Trombonist
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Åland
- Walton Grönros - Opera singer
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Faroe Islands
- ENEKK - Folk music ensemble