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Gjallarhorn – Ranarop (1997)
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Gjallarhorn — Ranarop
Location: Ostrobothnia, Finland
Album release: 1997
Record Label: Universal Music / (Call of the Sea Witch) (Finlandia Innovator/Warner Finland)
Runtime: 58:00
Tracklist:
01.) "Intro" – 0:21
02.) "Konungen och trollkvinnan (The King and the enchantress)" – 5:33
03.) "Herr Olof (Master Olof)" – 4:14
04.) "I fjol så (Last year)" – 3:05
05.) "Solbön/Åskan (Prayer for sun/Thunder)" – 6:33
06.) "O-vals (Non-Waltz)" – 3:44
07.) "I riden så... (Ye ride so carefully)" – 4:43
08.) "Sjöjungfrun och konungadottern (The Mermaid and the princess)" – 7:03
09.) "Folkesongen (Folk song)" – 4:37
10.) "Elviras vals/Oravais menuett (Elvira's waltz/Oravais minuet)" – 5:15
11.) "Eldgjald (Gjalder song)" – 4:23
12.) "Ramunder" – 4:20
13.) "Kulning (Calling)" – 2:08
14.) "Reindeer Dreaming" (bonus track) – 7:04
Personnel:
• Jenny Wilhelms - vocals, fiddle
• Christopher Öhman - viola, fiddle, mandola, vocals
• Tommy Mansikka-Aho - didgeridoo, percussion
• David Lillkvist - percussion
Producer: Vincent Högberg, Jari Tiessalo and Pekka Ruuska
Band members:
The current members of the band are:
• Sebastian Åberg, percussion (2006– )
• Adrian Jones, viola, mandola, kalimba. (2000– )
• Göran Månsson, flutes, recorders, sub contrabass recorder (2005– )
• Jenny Wilhelms, vocals, fiddle and hardangerfiddle (1994– )
• Martin Kantola, sound (1996– )
Former members:
• Jakob Frankenhaeuser, didgeridoo (1994–1996)
• David Lillkvist, percussion (1996–2002)
• Tommy Mansikka-Aho, didgeridoo, slideridoo and jaw harp (1996–2004)
• Christopher Öhman, viola, mandola (1994–2000)
• Sara Puljula, percussion (2002–2003)
• Petter Berndalen, percussion (2004–2006)
¶ Gjallarhorn was formed in 1994 on the west coast of Finland, in the Swedish speaking area, by Jenny Wilhelms, Christopher Öhman (viola, mandola) and Jacob Frankenhaeuser (didgeridoo). The band started as a trio but became a quartet with percussion in 1996. The band has been a quartet ever since.
¶ In 1997 the first CD Ranarop was released. The group was selected "Folk music group of the year 1997" and the CD was "Folk music CD of the year 1997" in Finland. In 1998 the band started touring frequently on a professional basis with performances at international world, folk and jazz music festivals. Gjallarhorn has toured in Europe, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
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Gjallarhorn — Ranarop (1997)
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Gjallarhorn – Ranarop (1997)
Gjallarhorn — Ranarop
Location: Ostrobothnia, Finland
Album release: 1997
Record Label: Universal Music / (Call of the Sea Witch) (Finlandia Innovator/Warner Finland)
Runtime: 58:00
Tracklist:
01.) "Intro" – 0:21
02.) "Konungen och trollkvinnan (The King and the enchantress)" – 5:33
03.) "Herr Olof (Master Olof)" – 4:14
04.) "I fjol så (Last year)" – 3:05
05.) "Solbön/Åskan (Prayer for sun/Thunder)" – 6:33
06.) "O-vals (Non-Waltz)" – 3:44
07.) "I riden så... (Ye ride so carefully)" – 4:43
08.) "Sjöjungfrun och konungadottern (The Mermaid and the princess)" – 7:03
09.) "Folkesongen (Folk song)" – 4:37
10.) "Elviras vals/Oravais menuett (Elvira's waltz/Oravais minuet)" – 5:15
11.) "Eldgjald (Gjalder song)" – 4:23
12.) "Ramunder" – 4:20
13.) "Kulning (Calling)" – 2:08
14.) "Reindeer Dreaming" (bonus track) – 7:04
Personnel:
• Jenny Wilhelms - vocals, fiddle
• Christopher Öhman - viola, fiddle, mandola, vocals
• Tommy Mansikka-Aho - didgeridoo, percussion
• David Lillkvist - percussion
Producer: Vincent Högberg, Jari Tiessalo and Pekka Ruuska
Band members:
The current members of the band are:
• Sebastian Åberg, percussion (2006– )
• Adrian Jones, viola, mandola, kalimba. (2000– )
• Göran Månsson, flutes, recorders, sub contrabass recorder (2005– )
• Jenny Wilhelms, vocals, fiddle and hardangerfiddle (1994– )
• Martin Kantola, sound (1996– )
Former members:
• Jakob Frankenhaeuser, didgeridoo (1994–1996)
• David Lillkvist, percussion (1996–2002)
• Tommy Mansikka-Aho, didgeridoo, slideridoo and jaw harp (1996–2004)
• Christopher Öhman, viola, mandola (1994–2000)
• Sara Puljula, percussion (2002–2003)
• Petter Berndalen, percussion (2004–2006)
¶ Gjallarhorn was formed in 1994 on the west coast of Finland, in the Swedish speaking area, by Jenny Wilhelms, Christopher Öhman (viola, mandola) and Jacob Frankenhaeuser (didgeridoo). The band started as a trio but became a quartet with percussion in 1996. The band has been a quartet ever since.
¶ In 1997 the first CD Ranarop was released. The group was selected "Folk music group of the year 1997" and the CD was "Folk music CD of the year 1997" in Finland. In 1998 the band started touring frequently on a professional basis with performances at international world, folk and jazz music festivals. Gjallarhorn has toured in Europe, USA, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Japan.
Gjallarhorn — Ranarop (1997)