Sinikka Langeland, vocal, kantele ..............................
Arve Henriksen, trumpet................................
Trygve Seim, saxophones..........................
Anders Jormin, double-bass...............................
Markku Ounaskari, drums..............................
Sounds Like
Booking: unitedworld@hol.gr
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LANGT INNPÅ SKOGA (Grappa 1994)--------------------------------------------------------------------
HAR DU LYTTET TIL ELVENE OM NATTA
Poems by Hans Børli, Music by Sinikka langeland Grappa 1995------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
STRENGEN VAR AF RØDE GULD
Medieval Ballades from Solør Grappa 1996---------------------------------------------------------
LILLE ROSA Medieval Ballades from East Norway Grappa 2000-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
RUNOJA Runesongs from Finnskogen Heilo/Grappa 2002---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
STJERNEKLANG - Folkhymns J.S. Bach Christmas Chorales Heilo/Grappa 2002----------------------------------------------------------------------------
PÅSKETONA - Folkhymns J.S. Bach Easter Chorales nordicsound 2004------------------------------------------------------------------------------
KYRIEKORAL - Folkhymns J.S. Bach Pentecost Chorales nordicsound 2005
“Starflowers”:
“one of ECM’s most appealing explorations of seemingly disparate concepts that ultimately feel completely at home with each other.”
John Kelman – Allaboutjazz.com
The way this apparently indigestible mélange comes together demonstrates why ECM - celebrating its thousandth release this year - is so highly regarded. Declaiming about stars and forests over skittering cymbals and brooding horns, the Norwegian singer creates a mood that is timeless and mysterious, yet distinctively modern - redolent of Joni Mitchell at her jazziest or Björk at her oddest.
Telegraph co.uk - Mark Hudson
Song after song, the quintet that Langeland put together designed an original and vital sonorous world. …
Giuseppe Montesano, Diario della settimana
There are jewels everywhere on this arresting example of ego-free music-making. One of the albums of this or any other year.
Ray Comiskey, Irish Times (CD Choice: Jazz)
Thanks for all your support! The show went really well at the Laugh Factory, and the turnout was great!
If you couldn't make it, I have uploaded to my profile seven ten-minute segments from this outstanding variety show featuring Old Time Music, magic, dance, comedy and fun!
Hej! Tack för att du blir min vän! Jag tycker din skiva Starflowers är fantastisk - speciellt det du gör helt solo! Den var min främsta inspirationskälla under lång tid!
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We are sorry to hear about your dad's passing. Please send our love to your family. My grandma Jenny really wishes she could have been there to say goodbye. She is hoping to get there this year to see everyone. Hopefully we will soon as well.
