Knut Reiersrud Band, a celebrated name in Norwegian music, presents "A New World," an enchanting album released on May 14, 2021, under the Kirkelig Kulturverksted label. This 42-minute journey through Norwegian pop is a testament to Reiersrud's impressive career, which has seen him explore various genres, from blues to big band, contemporary, and fusion.
"A New World" features two captivating tracks: "Conversation with Dvorak" and "Conversation with Beethoven." These pieces showcase Reiersrud's unique ability to blend classical influences with his signature pop sound, creating a fresh and engaging listening experience. Reiersrud's mastery of the fiddle, honed over decades, is evident in every note, making this album a delight for both longtime fans and newcomers to his music.
The album is a reflection of Reiersrud's diverse musical background and his collaborative spirit, which has seen him work with a wide range of artists across different genres. "A New World" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Reiersrud's musical journey and his continued innovation in the world of Norwegian pop. Whether you're a fan of classical music, pop, or simply great music, "A New World" offers something special.