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Norwegian Folk Music Award nominations
Thursday 2.09 - 09:00 -
Baba Toulenga - in my father's shadow
Monday 30.08 - 10:49 -
At the interception between tradition and innovation
Thursday 26.08 - 09:00 -
Nordsjøfestivalen in Farsund
Sunday 22.08 - 09:00 -
Counting down to Folkelarm!
Tuesday 17.08 - 09:00
Waltz With Me
Annbjørg Lien
In 2007 the Telemark Festival featured acclaimed artist and folk musician Annbjørg Lien as festival composer. As part of an international folk music string quartet Lien performed her newly completed commissioned work Waltz With Me. The work was also performed at the Celtic Connections festival in Scotland earlier in the year, and now Waltz With Me is launched on CD.
Tak hardt uti hand
Kim Andre Rysstad
In the growing forest of younger, competent performers of vocal folk music in Norway, Kim Amdre Rysstad is one of those who, in a short period of time, has established himself as a highly respected performer, with solid musical integrity.
Stille før stormen
Flukt
Flukt has gained a name for creativity in Norwegian folk music. Here, in their third CD, the musicians are still flying high in their striving for ultimate expression for the combo of fiddle, accordion and drums.
Sådagen
Eilif Gundersen
The world premiere for an impressive” ramshorn” (goat horn) lure and willow flute album, of a kind never heard before!
RITE
Unni Løvlid
Unni Løvlid returns with a new album, three years after her previous solo release Vita (2005) recorded in the Emanuel Vigeland mausoleum. It has taken four years to complete the present album, for which Løvlid has written all the words and music herself. Unni Løvlid is a versatile musician and artist and has experience from a great variety of projects and genres in the region Norwegian folk, contemporary music and electronica. The music on this record lies somewhere between electronica, contemporary and world.








