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Folk Songs

Label ECM Records ‎– ECM 2003ECM Records ‎– 476 6179ECM New Series ‎– ECM New Series 2003ECM New Series ‎– 476 6179
Format CD, Album
Barcode 0028947661795
Country Germany
Released 19 Oct 2007
Genre Classical, Folk, World, & Country
Style Contemporary, Nordic
1 Det Lisle Bånet (The Little Child) 4:43
2 So Ro, Godt Barn (Rest Now, Sweet Child) 3:07
3 Villemann Og Magnhild (Villemann And Magnhild) 1:49
4 Tjovane (The Thieves) 2:36
5 Nu Solen Går Ned (The Sun Is Setting) 3:56
6 I Mine Kåte Ungdomsdagar (In My Reckless, Youthful Days) 3:41
7 Gjendines Bådnlåt (Gjendine's Lullaby) 3:52
8 Bruremarsj Frå Gudbrandsdalen (Wedding March From Gudbrandsdalen) 3:05
9 Rolandskvadet (The Song Of Roland) 2:49
10 Solbønn (Sun-Prayer) 1:20
11 Eg Veit I Himmerik Ei Borg (I Know A Stronghold In Heaven) 2:57
12 Nu Vilar Hela Jorden (All The Earth Now Rests In Peace) 3:28
13 Springdans Fra Vestfold (Dance From Vestfold) 1:37
14 Eg Aktar Inkje (I Don't Think Much Of Those Boys) 1:33
15 Den Elskte Jerusalem (Beloved Jerusalem) 3:24
16 Till, Till Tove 4:48
17 Lova Line 3:44
18 Danse, Ikke Gråte Nå (Dance, Do Not Cry Now) 1:58
19 Den Signede Dag (The Day Of Joy) 2:49
20 Folkefrelsar, Til Oss Kom (Saviour Of The Nations, Come) 3:02
Design – Sascha Kleis
Engineer [Tonmeister] – Peter Laenger
Percussion, Jew's Harp – Birger Mistereggen
Photography By [Cover Photos] – Guido Gorna
Photography By [Liner Photos (Landscapes)] – Sascha Kleis
Photography By [Liner Photos] – Åsa Maria Mikkelsen
Producer – Manfred Eicher
Text By [English Translations Of Song Texts In Booklet] – Andrew Smith
Vocals – Anna Maria Friman
Vocals – Linn Andrea Fuglseth
Vocals – Torunn Østrem Ossum
Ballads, Hymns and Lullabies

Traditional songs from Norway arranged for voices and percussion





Det Lisle Bånet (The Little Child)

Medieval Ballad, Telemark



So Ro, Godt Barn (Rest Now, Sweet Child)

Vestfold



Villemann Og Magnhild (Villemann And Magnhild)

Medieval Ballad, after Kalenda Maya



Tjovane (The Thieves)

Medieval Ballad, southern Norway

after Kirsten Bråten Berg



Nu Solen Går Ned (The Sun Is Setting)

Telemark, after Sondre Bratland



I Mine Kåte Ungdomsdagar (In My Reckless, Youthful Days)

Telemark, after Tiriltunga



Gjendines Bådnlåt (Gjendine's Lullaby)

Written down by Edvard Grieg,

after Kaia Gjendine Slaalien, Jotunheimen



Rolandskvadet (The Song Of Roland)

Medieval ballad



Solbønn (Sun-Prayer)

Telemark, after Berit Opheim



Eg Veit I Himmerik Ei Borg (I Know A Stronghold In Heaven)

Hallingdal, German text before 1600,

translation by Bernt Støylen



Nu Vilar Hela Jorden (All The Earth Now Rests In Peace)

Old Swedish Town, Ukraine, after Tone Krohn



Eg Aktar Inkje (I Don't Think Much Of Those Boys)

Telemark, after Tiriltunga



Den Elskte Jerusalem (Beloved Jerusalem)

Vestfold, after Arne Bøe, text by Niels Brorson



Till, Till Tove

Vestfold



Lova Line

Vest-Agder, after Kirsten Bråten Berg



Danse, Ikke Gråte Nå (Dance, Do Not Cry Now)

text/mel.: Lillebjørn Nilsen, Oslo



Den Signede Dag (The Day Of Joy)

Vestfold, after Tone Krohn



Folkefrelsar, Til Oss Kom (Saviour Of The Nations, Come)

Melody from Einsiedeln 12th century,

revised 1524 by Martin Luther, words after

Ambrosius (d. 397); "Veni redemptor gentium",

transl. from German by Bernt Støylen





Recorded February 2007

Propstei St. Gerold



An ECM Production



℗ 2007 ECM Records GmbH

© 2007 ECM Records GmbH
Barcode – 0 28947 66179 5
Rights Society – GEMA
Label Code – LC 02516
SPARS Code – DDD
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