I was - tragically - only able to attend one concert, so I chose the finale. The sound of a hurdy gurdy in a room is like rich, dark hot chocolate. Hurdy Gurdy...
Wow, sounds like it was fabulous! I was really disappointed to learn that they'd pushed it back to the last weekend in September because that is my college's...
No doubt about it. We who love this music are a very special and devoted bunch. Let the rest of the world think us crazy. We know the excitement of fresh and...
My first nordic recording I believe was Trä from Hedningarna in the middle of 90s. There was a program in spanish national radio, I believe it goes on, which...
As a brief comment on attending concerts with parents, it was my mum and dad that first heard Wimme being played on NPR and had to share it with me when they...
... So don't call it "folk." Just tell them it's a "cool band from Sweden" (-: cliff ... Are you a member of the reality based community? Cliff Furnald, editor...
Hi My first recording in this genre was "Folk & Rackare" (1976) It made me to a devoted fan of "Folk & Rackare" and Carin Kjellman. Ulrika Bodén (Ranarim)...
Danish fiddle and guitar duo Haugaard and Høirup have released their 4th CD, Gæstebud (Feast) My own personal 'press blurb' is: Any time violinist Harald...
cdRoots http://www.cdroots.com Ellika and Solo - "Abaraka! / Tack!" "Thank you," indeed, Ellika and Solo for another recording of new music from many roots....
Well, not yet. They look interesting though and I'm on it. :-)...
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Hej, I am new to the group. I am the bass clarinetist with Darkwood Consort (duo with viola). We play mostly new, medieval and folk music from Denmark, France,...
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Hi all~ I know a Nordic,Celtic,Acoustic & pop fan who will be studying in Europe next year and would like to take the opportunity to see some concerts during...
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Mar 16, 2006 7:34 pm
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Hi Tee, I could offer you something in German - www.folker.de lists a lot of gigs in Germany/Austria/Switzerland Cheers Klaus...
... fRoots magazine publishes an annual festival guide to Europe... not sure if it goes beyond september, but it is a good resource (and it's in English)......
I've been to the Kaustinen Folk Music Festival a couple of time and have really enjoyed it: http://www.kaustinen.net/english/index.asp?main=3 ... From:...
Kaustinen looks great. Unfortunately she won't be there in July. Wish/ I /could be there in July. :'( ... Kaustinen looks great. Unfortunately she won't be...
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Mar 17, 2006 1:48 am
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Thanks Klaus and Cliff. The folker and the frootsmag links are/will be good springboards....
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Yar! Thanks guys, I am a fan who is going to be studying in Europe next year, and should have thought to ask think question myself. As an expansion, how about...
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cdRoots New Additions http://www.cdroots.com contact2@... ... New music from the north now in the catalog: http://www.cdroots.com/new.shtml Moldestad,...
Hej there, it seams to be years or even lifes ago that a great maillist discussing contemporary nordic folk music was established and used by hundreds of music...
... There are no spammers on this list - I know, because we made it pretty tough for anyone to sneak in. (As far as I know, only one spam got through in the...
Hi Cliff, no, of course I don't regard your mails being spam - it's the only thing left to give some information about new music to look out for. ... With that...
Sounds good! I was performing in Denmark and Iceland last year, but this year the farthest I have gotten so far is Mississippi. My duo, Darkwood Consort has a...
... Hi, I'm still here. In the northeastern U.S. it's hard to find live performances of Nordic music. A few years back when there concerts, there was buzz....