Glimmer MRBLP240 Half a century later

Half a century later

player and bandleader with a uniquely inspiring vision

“We put together musicians who are not in that kind of straight-ahead place

The musicianship is nothing short of exceptional

Glimmer MRBLP240 Half a century laterViolinist Nils kland and keyboardist Sigbjrn Apeland, musical partners for thirty years, have long explored the interface of Norwegian traditional music and improvisation. Glimmer, an exceptionally beautiful and touching album, takes as its starting point folk music from the Haugalandet region of Western Norway. Apelands collection of pieces from local singers who have helped to keep the traditions alive forms the basis of the repertoire here, along