Nils Lindberg, a renowned name in the world of jazz and classical music, presents "Timeless: Dalecarlian Paintings," a captivating album released in 2005 under the Prophone label. This musical journey is a testament to Lindberg's versatility and his deep connection with traditional Swedish folk music, particularly from the region of Dalarna.
The album is a collection of seven Dalecarlian Paintings, each a unique musical piece that brings to life the rich cultural heritage of the region. From the hauntingly beautiful "Torn Eriks visa" to the lively "Dal Jerk's Polska," each track is a masterful blend of traditional folk melodies and Lindberg's distinctive jazz influences. The album also includes additional tracks like "Fäbodlåt från Högbo" and "Visa från Djura," further enriching the musical tapestry.
"Timeless" is not just an album; it's an experience. The collaboration with Socken Trio and Fresk Quartet adds depth and texture to the music, creating a sound that is both familiar and fresh. The album's duration of 54 minutes is a perfect length, allowing each piece to breathe and resonate with the listener.
Nils Lindberg's "Timeless: Dalecarlian Paintings" is a celebration of Swedish folk music, reimagined through the lens of jazz. It's an album that invites you to explore the rich cultural landscape of Dalarna, one melody at a time. Whether you're a fan of traditional folk music, jazz, or simply appreciate beautiful music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
2005 Prophone2005 Prophone
Tracks
7 Dalecarlian Paintings: Torn Eriks visaPutte Wickman, Arne Domnérus, Bjarne Nerem, Eric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Bjorn Alke, Nils Lindberg, Anders Lindskog, Sture Nordin, Fredrik Noren, Nils-Erik Slorner, The Fresk Quartet, Socken Trio, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
7 Dalecarlian Paintings: Gånglåt från VästerdalarnaPutte Wickman, Arne Domnérus, Bjarne Nerem, Eric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Bjorn Alke, Nils Lindberg, Anders Lindskog, Sture Nordin, Fredrik Noren, Nils-Erik Slorner, The Fresk Quartet, Socken Trio, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
7 Dalecarlian Paintings: Sparf Anders polskaPutte Wickman, Arne Domnérus, Bjarne Nerem, Eric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Bjorn Alke, Nils Lindberg, Anders Lindskog, Sture Nordin, Fredrik Noren, Nils-Erik Slorner, The Fresk Quartet, Socken Trio, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
7 Dalecarlian Paintings: Den signade dagPutte Wickman, Arne Domnérus, Bjarne Nerem, Eric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Bjorn Alke, Nils Lindberg, Anders Lindskog, Sture Nordin, Fredrik Noren, Nils-Erik Slorner, The Fresk Quartet, Socken Trio, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
7 Dalecarlian Paintings: Funderingar kring Gammal fädbodpsalmPutte Wickman, Arne Domnérus, Bjarne Nerem, Eric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Bjorn Alke, Nils Lindberg, Anders Lindskog, Sture Nordin, Fredrik Noren, Nils-Erik Slorner, The Fresk Quartet, Socken Trio, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
7 Dalecarlian Paintings: Dal Jerk's PolskaPutte Wickman, Arne Domnérus, Bjarne Nerem, Eric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Bjorn Alke, Nils Lindberg, Anders Lindskog, Sture Nordin, Fredrik Noren, Nils-Erik Slorner, The Fresk Quartet, Socken Trio, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
7 Dalecarlian Paintings: Ballad från MockfjärdPutte Wickman, Arne Domnérus, Bjarne Nerem, Eric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Bjorn Alke, Nils Lindberg, Anders Lindskog, Sture Nordin, Fredrik Noren, Nils-Erik Slorner, The Fresk Quartet, Socken Trio, Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Fäbodlåt från HögboEric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Nils Lindberg, Torgny Nilsson, Roman Dylag, Nils-Erik Slorner
Vals från EnvikenJan Allan, Nils Lindberg, Roman Dylag, Nils-Erik Slorner
Gammal skänklåt från ÅhlEric Nilsson, Jan Allan, Nils Lindberg, Torgny Nilsson, Roman Dylag, Nils-Erik Slorner