Duo Askou // Andersen presents "Som en forårsnat," a captivating collection of 20 tracks that blend traditional Danish melodies with contemporary interpretations. Released on June 4, 2014, under their self-titled label, this album spans a concise yet engaging 53 minutes. The duo's unique instrumentation and harmonies breathe new life into classic pieces like "Sommersalme" and "Min Jesus lad mit hjerte få," while also introducing original compositions such as "Murky efter Rasmus Storm" and "Dans og proportion efter Rasmus Storm." The album's title, translating to "Like a Spring Night," sets the tone for a journey through various moods and seasons, from the joyous "Sorrig og glæde" to the serene "Natten er så stille." Duo Askou // Andersen's mastery of traditional and modern styles makes "Som en forårsnat" a standout in the world of Danish folk music.
2014 Duo Askou // Andersen2014 Duo Askou // Andersen
Tracks
SommersalmeWaldemar Ahlén, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
Sorrig og glædeTraditional, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
JalousieTraditional, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
Den blomstertid nu kommerTraditional, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
6 enkle danske sangePelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
Et hav der vugger sig til ro nuMatti Borg, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
Murky efter Rasmus StormTraditional, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
Menuet efter Rasmus StormTraditional, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
Dans og proportion efter Rasmus StormTraditional, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen
Mit hjerte altid vankerCarl Nielsen, Duo Askou // Andersen, Hanne Askou, Frode Andersen