Northern Resonance (Hardanger Fiddle / Nyckelharpa / Viola d'Amore)

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Northern Resonance is the Scandinavian string trio that takes newly composed folk music into enormous soundscapes. With their previously untested combination of instruments; Anna Ekborg Hans-Ers (Viola D’amore) Petrus Dillner (Nyckelharpa) Jerker “JJ” Hans-Ers (Hardanger Fiddle) they let Scandinavian music meet explosive rhythms and grand chamber-like arrangements that takes folk music in a new direction.

All members are highly skilled and accomplished musicians, rooted in traditional music. With an intense musical connection that is rare to come across, they invite you into their world of compositions. There is great life in their tunes, and the trio knows how to bring it out.

With their debut album which was released in the autumn of 2020, Northern Resonance have already established themselves with a glorious sound. The album was nominated for a Swedish Grammy and they recently released their second album Vision of Three. During 2024 the trio are performing in Australia, Chile, Colombia, Germany, USA, Canada, England and Scotland, all under the name Vision Tour 2024.


“With their close interplay, the trio moves effortlessly outside the soundscape of the tradition but moves just as easily within it.” - Lira Music Magazine

“With several beautifully crafted and decorated instruments on stage, this band is a visual treat as well as a feast for the ears.” - FolkWorld Magazine

“Old is new, and new is old; Northern Resonance combines the two on Vision of Three, touching on sounds rarely heard, contextualizing them with instruments made new in the remarkable hands of these musicians. It is joy unbound.”
- KLOF Mag

“Northern Resonance moves freely within the music. They create nice and expressive arrangements in a classical style with a modern sound.” - RFoD



Links:
Website: https://www.northernresonance.se/
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Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@northernresonance