One of the last master singers, mrs. Elizaveta Pavlovna Ardeeva, sings 14 songs of the Nenets of the Kanin Peninsula. These songs together give a comprehensive idea of the tradition. The 68-page leaftlet contains information on the cultural features of the Nenets of the Kanin Peninsula, as well as the lyrics of the songs both […]
Lue lisää… from Songs of the Nenets of the Kanin Peninsula, esitt. Elizaveta Pavlovna Ardeeva
Polkabilly Rebels is the last part of J. Karjalainens record trilogy including American-Finnish songs. It all started with Lännen-Jukka 2006 and went on with Paratiisin pojat 2008. On the new record the band includes Veli-Matti Järvenpää, accordion; Tommi Viksten, electric guitar and Mitja Tuurala, bass. […]
Accordionist Johanna Juhola’s second solo album Fantasiatango includes music composed during the years for several scenic works. The title tune became known in the Eurovision Song Contest, arranged in Finland 2007. The new record presents the artist with Johanna Juhola Trio and Johanna Juhola Reaktori. Also live electronics are featured, by Tuomas Norvio, well-known from […]
Jarmo Romppanen with friends has recorded a nice collection of compositions by player Klas Gustafsson. Gustafsson is a well-known Finnish-Swedish player, one of the founders of Finlands svenska spelmansförbund (the Finnish-Swedish folk music organization). […]
Lue lisää… from Jarmo Romppanen with friends: Låtar från Blomsteräng
Folk music ensemble from Oulu consisting of four women, playing both own compositions and traditionel folk music. […]
