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Sigmund Groven's "Vi på Langedrag" is a captivating journey through the heart of Norwegian folk music, released on August 27, 2001, under the GRAPPA label. This enchanting album spans 51 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of 22 tracks that blend traditional melodies with Groven's distinctive harmonica prowess.
From the opening "Hovedtema" to the poignant farewell of "Farvel til Langedrag," Groven weaves a narrative that evokes the beauty and spirit of rural Norway. Tracks like "Ulvens sang" and "Huldrelokk og folkevise" showcase his ability to infuse ancient folk tunes with a fresh, contemporary energy. The album's title, "Vi på Langedrag," translates to "We on Langedrag," hinting at the personal and communal essence captured within these songs.
Groven's mastery of the harmonica is evident in every note, whether he's delivering lively dance tunes like "Sprek gangar" and "Hestegaloppsamba" or tender lullabies such as "Voggesong." The album's dynamic range is further highlighted by tracks like "Fjellvandring" and "Blåmann," which paint vivid landscapes of Norway's stunning natural scenery.
"Vi på Langedrag" is a testament to Sigmund Groven's artistry and his deep connection to Norwegian folk traditions. It's an album that invites listeners to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage and timeless melodies that have defined generations of music lovers.