Episode 1: Lasse Thoresen - Folk motives and the Nordic sound


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Nov 09 2020 44 mins   31
In the very first episode of The Nordics Unveiled Norwegian violinist Eldbjørg Hemsing is joint by one of Norway’s most celebrated composers, Lasse Thoresen. Thoresen is recipient of numerous international awards and accolades, including the most prestigious Scandinavian the Nordic Music Prize. He is praised for his unique soundscape rooted in elements of folk music, taking listener on a journey full of surprises. Join them on the journey to the North, exploring on what is the Nordic sound and how folk motives continue shaping his soundscape.