Lena Willemark
Lena Willemark (born 12 May 1960) is a
traditional music
fiddler, singer, and composer, who combines elements of folk and jazz.
Born in
Cultural Capital of Europe in 1998, she composed and performed Windogur.[1]
For several decades Willemark has broadened her scope through collaborations with jazz musicians and other artists. She is also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and is often seen on stage across Sweden and abroad.[2]
Discography
- Lena Willemark När som gräset det vajar, 1989
- Lena Willemark/Ale Möller/Per Gudmundsson Frifot, 1991
- Frifot with Kirsten Bråten-Berg, Musique des vallées scandinaves (Suède - Norvège), 1993
- Lena Willemark/Ale Möller Nordan, 1994 (ECM)
- Enteli Enteli, 1994
- Elise Einardotter Ensemble Senses, 1995
- Ale MöllerHästen och Tranan, 1996
- Lena Willemark/Ale Möller Agram, 1996 (ECM)
- Frifot Järven, 1996
- Enteli Live, 1997
- Frifot Frifot, 1999 (ECM)
- Lena Willemark Windogur, 2000
- Frifot Sluring, 2003
- Lena Willemark Älvdalens Elektriska, 2006
- Frifot Flyt, 2007
- Trees of Light, 2015 - with Anders Jormin and Karin Nakagawa
Willemark also appears on a number of other recordings and compilations, including:
- Songs from the Cold Seas, 1994
- Johan Hedin Angel Archipelago, 1998
- Groupa Månskratt, 1990
- Rita Marcotulli, Koinè, 2002
- Anders Jormin In Winds, In Light (ECM), 2003 (ECM)
- Heilo), with Marilyn Mazur, 2005
- Various artists Finlir och Gold (compilation)
- Various artists Varjehanda folkmusik (Musica Sveciae 3)
- Various artists Lockrop & vallåtar (Musica Sveciae 8)
- Various artists Blod, lik & tårar (Musica Sveciae 19)
- Various artists Folkmusik i förvandling (Musica Sveciae 25)
- Various artists Visfolk och tralltokar
- Various artists Carl Michael Bellman
- Various artists Folksamling
References
- ^ a b "Lena Willemark". cdroots.com. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
- ^ "Lena Willemark" (in Swedish). Folkmusikkatalogen. Archived from the original on 9 September 2003. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
External links
- Lena Willemark at AllMusic
- Stemmenes Skygge review 2005 (in German)
- Lena Willemark touchemusic.se
- New vocal traditions old.visarkiv.se
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