Audio: Instrumental opening to Hanna Marti's Performance of 'Vǫluspá'

Title

Audio: Instrumental opening to Hanna Marti's Performance of 'Vǫluspá'

Subject

Performance - Old Norse Poetry

Description

Instrumental opening to a performance of the Eddic Poem 'Vǫluspá (Brynhild's Ride to Hel) by Hanna Marti of the ensemble Moirai (Hanna Marti vocals, and Mara Winter, flute and vocals). Moirai, founded in Reykjavik in 2015, specializes in the music of the Early and High Middle Ages, and "focuses on the female figures in the Edda songs. The story of the cursed Rhinegold is told mostly from the perspective of Guðrun, Brynhild and other strong and powerful women." For more information, and to listen to a longer clip, see http://www.hannamarti.com/moirai-en

Creator

Hanna Marti

Source

Author

Publisher

The World-Tree Project

Date

2016

Contributor

Hanna Marti

Rights

(c) Hanna Marti and Mara Winter

Format

MP3

Type

Audio

Coverage

Modern
Iceland

Files

Völuspa - 17.06.16, 15.41.mp3

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