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Starflowers

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Høstnatt på Fjellskogen; Den lillle fløyten; Sølv; Treet som vekser opp-ned; Salstein; Sus i myrull; Støv; Stjernestund; Langt innpå skoga; Det er ei slik natt; Vindtreet; Elghjertet; Har du lyttet til elvene om natta?

Album

Starflowers

Label: ECM Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: H

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Sinikka Langeland: Starflowers

Read "Starflowers" reviewed by Martin Gladu


In Horizons Touched: The Music Of ECM (Granta, 2007), guitarist Steve Tibbetts writes about folk artists: “Sometimes they start a musical movement that perpetuates or re-forms, sometimes they birth a musical dead end. Without much extrapolation, the first part of Tibbett's affirmation applies equally to producer Manfred Eicher, acclaimed for his talent at creating unique genre-crossing ...

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Sinnika Langeland: Starflowers

Read "Starflowers" reviewed by Budd Kopman


If jazz is an art of synthesis (rather than fusion) whereby disparate musical forms and styles are brought together in the spirit of exploration and experimentation to create something new, then Starflowers is just about the perfect album. Vocalist Sinikka Langeland, of Norwegian and Finnish background, has merged her investigations of the folk ...

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Sinikka Langeland: Starflowers

Read "Starflowers" reviewed by AAJ Italy Staff


Arve Henriksen è un mago della tromba, con un suono immediatamente riconoscibile che evoca antichi strumenti da mille e una notte. Anders Jormin, al contrabbasso, è un grande che ha suonato con i più grandi. Trygve Seim ha riportato in auge il suono robusto e sensuale dei sassofonisti del periodo classico, aggiornandolo con la tecnica dei ...

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Sinikka Langeland: Starflowers

Read "Starflowers" reviewed by John Kelman


ECM has always looked for new ways to interpret traditional music from different cultures. As far back as 1973, saxophonist Jan Garbarek's Triptykon used a traditional Norwegian folk song as the starting point for open-ended improvisation. More recently, British traditionalist Robin Williamson has teamed with artists normally associated with free improvisation for The Iron Stone (2007), ...


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