Album DE 1996 on ECM Records label
Jazz, Folk, World and (Contemporary Jazz, Nordic)
The Nordan Project provides a meeting-place for Swedish folk musicians and musicians from the world of improvisation. The music is based on the Scandinavian folk tradition. Selection and additional compositions by Ale Möller and Lena Willemark. Musical arrangements by Ale Möller. Recorded March 30 – April 3, 1996 Rainbow Studio, Oslo An ECM Production ℗ 1996 ECM Records GmbH © 1996 ECM Records GmbH Slipcase Printed in Germany (cover) Red ECM logo on disc.
![]() | Lena Willemark vn, voc, *1960 SE vocals, fiddle, viola, album by, written by, vocals, voice, herding call, arranged by, vocals, viola |
![]() | Ale Möller fl, *1955 SE mandola, lute, shawm, dulcimer, hammered dulcimer, trumpet, wooden trumpet, harp, folk-harp, flute, natural flutes, album by, written by, arranged by, dulcimer, hackbräde (hammered dulcimer), music by, vocals, trumpet, wooden trumpet, mandola, shawm, skalmeja (shawm) |
![]() | Palle Danielsson b, cb, *1946 SE double bass, arranged by |
![]() | Mats Edén vn, vl, *1957 SE fiddle, drone-fiddle, arranged by, performer, pulse-iron, written by |
![]() | Tina Johansson perc, percussion, arranged by, berimbau, percussion, vocals |
![]() | Jonas Knutsson sax, ss, *1965 SE soprano saxophone, baritone saxophone, percussion, additional percussion, arranged by, baritone saxophone, vocals, harmonium, percussion, additional percussion |
![]() | Traditional , lyrics by, text, written by |
![]() | Stefan Demert voc, 1939-2018 SE lyrics by, text verses 2 – 3 |
Barbara Wojirsch design, cover design |
Jan Erik Kongshaug engineer |
Christian Vogt photography by, cover photo |
Jean-Pierre Larcher photography by, liner photos |
Manfred Eicher producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Syster Glas (Sister Glass) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Ale Möller | 3:33 |
2 | Agram (The Wild Oats) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Lena Willemark | 3:13 |
3 | Såsom Fågelen (As A Bird) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Traditional | 4:52 |
4 | Fastän (Although) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Eva Sæther | 2:47 |
5 | Björnen (The Bear) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Traditional | 5:46 |
6 | Samsingen (The Ballad Of Samsingen) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Traditional | 7:22 |
7 | Per Andsu Lietjin (The Per Andsu Tune) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Traditional | 2:00 |
8 | Josef Från Arimatea (Joseph Of Arimathea) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Stefan Demert, Traditional | 5:32 |
9 | Lager Och Jon (The Ballad Of Lager And Jon) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Traditional | 5:40 |
10 | Blåmåiri (The Blue Moor) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Lena Willemark | 4:21 |
11 | Slängpolskor (Fling Dances) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Traditional | 5:02 |
12 | Elvedansen (The Dance Of The Fairies) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Traditional | 8:46 |
13 | Simonpolskan (Simon’s Tune) | Lena Willemark / Ale Möller | Ale Möller, Mats Edén | 4:32 |