Jump to content

Ragnhild Furebotten: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
mNo edit summary
Line 49: Line 49:
*2004: ''Jorun Jogga''
*2004: ''Jorun Jogga''
*2006: ''Juledrøm''
*2006: ''Juledrøm''

;With [[Tore Bruvoll]]
*2008: ''[[Hekla Stålstrenga (album)|Hekla Stålstrenga]]'' (Ta:lik), nominated for the [[Spellemannprisen]] 2008


;Within the trio Fotefar including [[Lena Jinnegren]] & [[Bendik Lund Haanshus]]
;Within the trio Fotefar including [[Lena Jinnegren]] & [[Bendik Lund Haanshus]]
*2009: ''Fest'' ([[Kirkelig Kulturverksted]]), featuring [[Håvard Lund]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.folkemusikk.no/fotefar-aamp-haavard-lund.4609725-137281.html |title=''Fest'' - Fotefar & Håvard Lund - Review |language=Norwegian |publisher=Folkemusikk.no |accessdate=2013-10-05}}</ref>
*2009: ''Fest'' ([[Kirkelig Kulturverksted]]), featuring [[Håvard Lund]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.folkemusikk.no/fotefar-aamp-haavard-lund.4609725-137281.html |title=''Fest'' - Fotefar & Håvard Lund - Review |language=Norwegian |publisher=Folkemusikk.no |accessdate=2013-10-05}}</ref>

;Within [[Hekla Stålstrenga]]
*2011: ''Makramé'' (Ta:lik), nominated for the Spellemannprisen] 2011<ref name=mic/>
*2013: ''Dyrandé'' (Ta:lik)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vg.no/musikk/artikkel.php?artid=10135514 |title=Plateanmeldelse: Hekla Stålstrenga - «Dyrandé» |language=Norwegian |publisher=[[Verdens Gang]] |accessdate=2013-10-05}}</ref>


;With others
;With others

Revision as of 20:13, 5 October 2013

Ragnhild Furebotten
Born (1979-03-10) 10 March 1979 (age 45)
Saltdal, Nordland
Origin Norway
GenresTraditional & folk-rock
OccupationMusician & composer
InstrumentFiddle & violin
LabelsTa:lik
WebsiteOfficial website

Ragnhild Furebotten (born 10 March 1979 in Saltdal, Norway) is a Norwegian fiddler, folk musician and composer, and former member of the traditional folk band Majorstuen.[1][2]

Career

Furebotten picked up the fiddle at the age of six, and started her formal musical studies when she attended the Music program at Kongsbakken Videregående Skole in Tromsø, at the age of 16, earning her Examen artium in 1998. This is where she first got in contact with guitarist Tore Bruvoll, with whom she has collaborated since. Later she joined Bruvoll at the and Telemark University College (1998-2000). Furebotten got her diploma at the Norwegian Academy of Music (2000-2004), and during her studyies she was an exchange student at The Fyn Conservatory of Music in Odense, Denmark and there she studied under the guidence of the Danish fiddler Harald Haugaard among others. Now reciding in Målselv she works as Regional Musician that Culture in Troms (2013), besides beeing a freelance musicianr.[3]

Furebotten is a mediator of the Northern Norwegian "slåttemateriale" (traditional Norwegian fiddle music), a tradition she knows well, and interpret and express in a completely new and modern way.[1] She is also a fiddler in the Northern Norwegian traditional folk music band Hekla Stålstrenga (established in 2005) who were "Ungkunstnere" (young artists) at the Festival of North Norway in 2006. The Norwegian Folk Music trio Fotefar was also established in 2005. Furebotten var ungkunstner ved Festspillene in Nord-Norge in 2006, samt tildelt Arvid Hanssen award for young artists. In the summer 2007 she made the commissioned work Fot for the festival Kalottspel, and was soloist for the prosjektet Arctic Subsircle the Music Festival of Northern Norway (2008).[1]

Furebotten has released a series of albums with different musical constellations. Within the bvand Majorstuen she was awarded the Spellemannprisen in 2003 for the best traditional folk album of the year, for the debut album Majorstuen. She also partisipated on the albums Jorun Jogga (2004) and Juledrøm (2006) within Majorstuen until she ceased the band. They became the first Norwegian folk music band to receive the official showcase at WOMEX world music trade fair in 2007. The same year she released her debut solo album Endelig Vals within her own R. T. Trio including Frode Haltli and Gjermund Larsen. In 2008 she released the album Hekla stålstrenga together with Tore Bruvoll. Both albums were nominated for the Spellemannprisen in the class traditional folk and traditional dance music. For the solo album Never On A Sunday (2011) she was awarded Spellemannprisen 2011 in the class Traditional folk/traditional dance music, and in 2013 Furebotten appeared at the Oslo World Music Festival[2]

Honors

  • 2004: Spellemannprisen in the class Traditional folk for the album Majorstuen, within Majorstuen
  • 2005: Intro-folk award within the band Majorstuen
  • 2006: Arvid Hanssen award for young artists
  • 2006: Ungkunstnere at the Music Festival of Northern Norway within the band Hekla stålstrenga[1]
  • 2011: Spellemannprisen in the class Traditional folk/traditional dance music for the album Never On A Sunday

Discography

Solo albums

  • 2007: Ragnhild Furebotten trio: Endelig vals (Ta-lik Records), within her own R, F. Trio including Frode Haltli & Gjermund Larsen
  • 2008: Ragnhild Furebotten og Tore Bruvoll Hekla Stålstrenga (Ta:lik)
  • 2011: Never On A Sunday (Ta:lik Records)

Collaborations

Within Majorstuen including
  • 2002: Majorstuen (2L Records)
  • 2004: Jorun Jogga
  • 2006: Juledrøm
With Tore Bruvoll
Within the trio Fotefar including Lena Jinnegren & Bendik Lund Haanshus
Within Hekla Stålstrenga
  • 2011: Makramé (Ta:lik), nominated for the Spellemannprisen] 2011[5]
  • 2013: Dyrandé (Ta:lik)[6]
With others

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Furebotten, Ragnhild Biography" (in Norwegian). Folkemusikk.no. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
  2. ^ a b Krogh-Sørensen, Kristian. "Ragnhild Furebotten (NO) - never on a Sunday". Oslo World Music Festival. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
  3. ^ "Ragnhild Furebotten Biography". Official website. Retrieved 2013-10-05. {{cite web}}: External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ "Fest - Fotefar & Håvard Lund - Review" (in Norwegian). Folkemusikk.no. Retrieved 2013-10-05.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference mic was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Plateanmeldelse: Hekla Stålstrenga - «Dyrandé»" (in Norwegian). Verdens Gang. Retrieved 2013-10-05.

Template:Persondata