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Passing Images reviews in English and German

On Passing Images, his second solo release, Haltli recalls traditional music from his homeland – a psalm from the western fjords, a waltz from the village where he grew up close to the Swedish border, a song of Romany travellers … Continue reading →

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Passing Images reviews in Swedish and Norwegian

“Frode Haltlis Passing Images er så vakker at den aldri burde vært anmeldt.” Continue reading →

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Det femte element (NO)

Harstad Tidende:
Arve Henriksen, Frode Haltli, Garth Knox og Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje utgjør et ensemble som mangler sidestykke, trolig både bakover og framover i tid, og det er utrolig takknemlig å ha fått opplevd så særegne musikere, med så egendyrkede uttrykk i et samspill som fungerer så glitrende. Continue reading →

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Godt for øyra (NO)

Ballade:
Ratkje inngår med det naturleg i ensemblet, og samspelet tykkjest meir komplett. Alt ho gjer er reine lydar, og berre ein gong finn ho fram tekst; nokre få strofer frå «Jag haver ingen kärare» trer ut av den abstrakte, mystiske samanhenga på snedig vis. Continue reading →

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Passing Images

ECM: “Frode Haltli is acknowledged as one of the most outstanding accordion soloists in contemporary music and is also an exceptional improviser and an authority on folk music. ‘Passing Images’ looks at traditional music, but in a very fresh and … Continue reading →

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