Skye Consort & Emma Björling Skye Consort & Emma Björling
Album info
Album-Release:
2019
HRA-Release:
07.06.2019
Album including Album cover Booklet (PDF)
- 1 Herr Hillebrand 04:21
- 2 Om berg och dalar / Polska efter Alfred Nillson 05:06
- 3 Cast Iron Stove 04:02
- 4 The Banks of the Sweet Primroses 03:24
- 5 Late Night Poetry 02:32
- 6 En ängel 04:09
- 7 La femme du soldat / Soldatfrun 04:18
- 8 Nordic Love Songs: Jeg lagde meg så silde / De rosor och de blader / Jag vet en dejlig rosa 07:10
- 9 Var det du eller var det jag 03:33
- 10 The Skunk / Thick as Thieves 04:38
- 11 The Old Man from over the Sea / Paddy Fahey’s Jig / Reel du lourd portage 04:28
- 12 Sjung i stilla morgonstunder 03:24
- 13 Coppers & Brass / Kemo’s Jig 03:20
- 14 May the Road 02:12
Info for Skye Consort & Emma Björling
Skye Consort & Emma Björling perform a mix of traditional music from Québec, Sweden, Norway, and Celtic music. Each musician brings their own interpretation to these traditions, creating this awesome collaboration, consisting of voices, fiddle, nyckelharpa, cello, and cittern. The result is an assortment of whirling polskas, groovy reels, passionate love songs, breathtaking hymns, and original compositions. Skye Consort met during a La Nef project in 2017 and with the serendipitous cancellation of a flight decided to form a band. Skye Consort has been accompanying singers since 2000 and has recorded 5 albums with singers such as Matthew White, Shannon Mercer and Michael Slattery. Emma Björling, on lead voice and shruti box is an award-winning Swedish singer, composer, arranger, active in the renowned Scandinavian bands Kongero and Lyy.
Emma Björling, voice, percussion, shruti box
Amanda Keesmaat, cello
Alex Kehler, nyckelharpa, violin
Seán Dagher, bouzouki, voice, banjo
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Booklet for Skye Consort & Emma Björling