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Louange II

1999; dur: 12′; Accordion, violin and cello; Score at mic.no Programme note: This composition is a reflection of the atmosphere and tonality found in the fifth movement of Olivier Messiaen’s wonderful...

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essential extensions

1999; dur: 10'; Accordion, alto sax and double bass; Score at mic.no On the records River Mouth Echoes (best version) and Giants of Jazz. Programme note: “essential extensions” for accordion, double...

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Tre tangos till texter av Gunnar Ekelöf / Three tangoes…

1999-00; dur: 13′; Acc, voice; Score at mic.no (duo version only) Three tangos: “Hemliga tecken”, “Fanfar”, “Då dagen var slut”. made in collaboration with Frode Haltli. Swedish text by Gunnar Ekelöf....

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Four parts from two of Prokofieff’s “Romeo and Juliet” suits arranged for two...

2000; dur: 25′; Accordion duo

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Du som fremmed

2001; dur: 4'; Voice and accordion; Music by Ratkje/Haltli, Norwegian text by Karin Haugane. Continue reading →

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Gagaku Variations

2001; dur: 23'; Accordion and string quartet; Score at mic.no Programme note: (in Norwegian, see below) “Gagaku Variations” is based on Japanese gagaku music. It was written for Vertavo string quartet...

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Passing Images

2003; dur: 13′; Accordion solo; Score at mic.no (solo only) The undertitle for this composition is “waltz”, it is written as a solo piece for accordion player Frode Haltli, a commission from the...

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No Title Tango and Milonga

2003; dur: 120'; Accordion, alto sax and double bass (open for improvisation) From the opera “No Title Performance and Sparkling Water” On the record Planet POING

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Rondo – Bastard – Overture – Explosion

2004; dur: 17'; Accordion, alto sax and double bass with three dictaphones; Score at mic.no On the record Planet POING Programme note: This piece is a rondo, a rondo bastard, a bastard overture, an...

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Love (III)

2014; dur: 4′; Singer and accompaniment; Text by George Herbert Continue reading →

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Aeolian

2017; dur: 25'; Accordion and ensemble; Installation by Kathy Hinde; Score at nb.no “Aeolian”, definition: relating to or arising from the action of the wind. Aeolian draws its inspiration and title...

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Dismantled Pipes

2020; dur: 18'; Accordion; Score at Wise Music Classical The piece ‘Dismantled Pipes’ is based on material from the concert installation piece ‘Aeolian’, a larger piece Maja and the British artist...

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