Ethnic
CD
SYLVATICA – Francesco Benozzo, Barbara Zanoni
Producer catalog: SHD218
Production year: 2024
Tracks: 12
CD
Song of the Remote Islands – Francesco Benozzo, Fabio Bonvicini
Producer catalog: SHD208
Production year: 2023
Tracks: 9
CD
1902 – KATA
The melodies that have been used as starting points for KATA’s interpretations are first and foremost found in the following books by musicologist Marianne Clausen (1947 – 2014): Skjaldur, rímur og ramsur: orð og løg: upptikin 1902-2000 (Stiðin, 2012); Føroya kvæði. corpus carminum Færoensium, Bind 8: Løgini (Stiðin, 2003); Andlig vísuløg í Føroyum: upptikin 1902-2002 […]
Brúðarvísurnar – Dansifelagið í Havn
Brúðarvísurnar, which is Faroese for ‘wedding ballads’, is a release from Dansifelagið í Havn where you’re treated to 2 CD’s and 1 DVD with almost 2 hours worth of material. Dancing at weddings is an old tradition – in the Faroe Islands as well as other places – from long before the reformation, but there […]
LP + CD
Slør – Eivør
Tracks: 1 Silvitni 2 Brotin 3 Salt 4 Mjørkaflókar 5 Petti Fyri Petti 6 Røttu Skógvarnir 7 Í Tokuni 8 Verð Mín 9 Slør 10 Trøllabundin
Nina, Nina, Nái
Click here to see English translations of the Faroese rhymes.
CD
TUTL 2000 – various artists
Producer catalogue: SHD041
Production year: 2000
Tracks: 16
LP + CD
Eivør Pálsdóttir – Eivør
Eivør’s debut album from 2000 – Now available as LP Eivør Pálsdóttir (vocals) Búi E. Dam (guitar) Mikael Blak (bass) Brandur Jacobsen (drums, percussion) || Tangentar á løgunum 1, 3, 4 og 7: Tróndur Bogason. Sang á lagi 7: Hans Jacob á Brúnni. Kassagittar á lagi 5: Kim Enk Zorde. Kvøðing á lagi 7: Fótatraðk […]
Kingosangur
Documentary recording. Traditional unaccompanied religious vocal music of the Faroe Islands. Some of the songs date at least as far back as the 17th century. The material on this recording was mostly collected in the early seventies by Danish musicologist and composer Karl Clausen.
BOOK
Traditional music in the Faroe Islands (Alfagurt ljóðar mín tunga)
A documentary recording of some of the main types of Faroese traditional, unaccompanied vocal music: ballad dancing, religious songs and skjaldur. In connection with this CD, a book – which includes all texts and musical transcriptions – has been released both in English (ENG) called ‘Traditional music in the Faroe Islands’ and in Faroese (FO) […]
