Popularity ranking · Norway

The 100 most popular Composers in Norway

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest composers in Norway, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 124 composers tracked in Norway, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Edvard Grieg, Hans Zimmer and Henry VIII of England lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 299k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 5.8k, and the largest, Edvard Grieg, reaches around 138k people in Norway. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Norway who actively engage with each composer, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Norway and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Norway who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Norway. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Norway, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Norway. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Edvard Grieg 138k 49.9 61.1% Composer
2 Hans Zimmer 120k 42.2 51.9% Composer
3 Henry VIII of England 41k 49.5 77.8% Composer
4 John Williams 35k 39.3 39.1% Composer
5 Jean-Michel Jarre 23k 39.3 54.5% Composer
6 Bugge Wesseltoft 15k Composer
7 Ennio Morricone 14k 50.9 37.7% Composer
8 Björk 14k 39.4 54.3% Composer
9 Danny Elfman 12k 42.5 46.5% Composer
10 Alban Berg 10k 49.9 44.3% Composer
11 Pep's 10k 31.7 71.3% Composer
12 Marcus Miller 7.7k 50.2 34.2% Composer
13 Mike Patton 7.5k 39.3 30.2% Composer
14 Giorgio Moroder 6.5k 45.9 48.7% Composer
15 Burt Bacharach 6.4k 52.8 55.2% Composer
16 Yann Tiersen 6.3k 45.4 53.9% Composer
17 Philip Glass 5.6k 49.5 100.0% Composer
18 John Barry (composer) 4.9k 51.8 12.7% Composer
19 A. R. Rahman 4.9k 41.2 59.6% Composer
20 Keith Emerson 4.4k 52.3 21.6% Composer
21 Kaytranada 4.3k 30.2 40.8% Composer
22 Max Richter 4.2k 0.0 0.0% Composer
23 John Cage 3.9k 48.5 60.6% Composer
24 Daniel Barenboim 3.8k 46.2 53.0% Composer
25 Stephen Sondheim 3.5k 46.1 51.8% Composer

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular composers compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Norway and ranks each composer by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest composer in Norway?

Edvard Grieg currently leads with an estimated audience of 138k people in Norway.

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