Nils Økland's "Abel en Norvège ou le voyage imaginaire d'un violiste du XVIIIe siècle dans le Hardanger" is a captivating journey through traditional music, released on October 22, 2007, under the FLORA label. This album, spanning a full hour, blends the enchanting sounds of the Hardanger fiddle, tympanon, and viola da gamba, creating a unique and immersive auditory experience. Økland masterfully weaves together a tapestry of traditional Norwegian tunes, classical pieces, and historical compositions, showcasing his virtuosic skill and deep connection to his cultural roots. From lively dance tunes like "Bruremarsj fra Beiarn" to the delicate elegance of Bach's gavottes, this album offers a rich and diverse exploration of musical traditions. Whether you're a fan of traditional music or simply appreciate exquisite instrumental performances, Nils Økland's album is a treasure trove of timeless melodies and artistic brilliance.
Tracks
The Schoole of Musicke: No. 2, Twenty Waies Upon the Bels (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Thomas Robinson, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot, Nils Økland
Bruremarsj fra Beiarn (Traditional)Anonymous, Nils Økland
Trio for Hackbrett, Violin und Cello No. 1 in C Major: I. Andante (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Felice Giardini, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
Trio for Hackbrett, Violin und Cello No. 1 in C Major: II. Rondo grazioso (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Felice Giardini, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
Hullaslag (Norwegian Traditional)Øistein Nilson, Nils Økland
Springar (Norwegian Traditional)Siri Dyvik, Nils Økland
Rull du Hardanger (Norwegian Traditional)Knut Hamre, Nils Økland
Allegro in A Major, WK 212 - No. 27 from "27 Pieces for Bass Viol - The Drexel Manuscript 5871"Carl Friedrich Abel, Philippe Pierlot
Rundtanz im Stil einem norwegischen Volkstanz (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
Newe auserlesene Branden, Intraden, Mascheraden, Baletten: No. 16, Ein schottisch Tantz, a 5 (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)William Brade, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
I Can Not Keepe My Wife at Howme (English Traditional) - To Market to Market (Old Nursery Rhyme from the 15th Century) [Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba]Anonymous, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
Cuperaree or Grayes Inn, "The Lordes Maske" (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)John Coprario, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
The Fairey Masque (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Anonymous, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
Felsenlied unsichtbarer Geschöpfe (Tanz im Stil einem Halling - Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba) - From "Etwas Neues unter der Sonnen! Oder das unterirdische Klippen-Concert in Norwegen - Hamburg, 1740"Johann Mattheson, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816: IV. Gavotte (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
English Suite No. 3 in G Minor, BWV 808: VI. Gavotte II ou la Musette (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Johann Sebastian Bach, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
Piece in D Minor, WK 205. Arpeggio - No. 20 from "27 Pieces for Bass Viol - The Drexel Manuscript 5871"Carl Friedrich Abel, Philippe Pierlot
Adagio in D Minor, WK 209 - No. 24 from "27 Pieces for Bass Viol - The Drexel Manuscript 5871"Carl Friedrich Abel, Philippe Pierlot
Piece in D Minor, WK 208. Allegro - No. 23 from "27 Pieces for Bass Viol - The Drexel Manuscript 5871"Carl Friedrich Abel, Philippe Pierlot
Nørringen (Norwegian Traditional)Anonymous, Nils Økland
Fanitullen (Norwegian Traditional from Hallingdal)Anonymous, Nils Økland
Gorrlaus I - Gangar After Vidar Lande de Setesdal (Version for Hardanger Fiddle, Tympanon and Viola Da Gamba)Anonymous, Nils Økland, Elisabeth Seitz, Philippe Pierlot
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