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MOIRAI - Blood treasure, woven fates - TrailerThis is a short video to introduce MOIRAI's latest concert project on the Old Norse poetic Edda. More information can be found here:…
Conference Presentation: Kendra Wilson, “Saga Style in a Finnish Beijing Opera”Kendra Wilson (University of Turku), Kendra Wilson (University of Turku), “Saga Style in a Finnish Beijing Opera”. Chaired by Eleanor Rosamund…
Moirai Ensemble (website)The website of Moirai, an ensemble founded in Reykjavik in 2015, which specializes in the music of the Early and High Middle Ages, and "focuses on the…
Zeus vs Thor. Epic Rap Battles of History Season 4.'A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the size of his heart.'
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Album from best-selling Swedish dance band Vikingarna1988 LP album Kramgoa Låtar 16 [Lit. 'Cuddly Tracks 16'] seen in second-hand shop, Frederikshavn, Denmark 2016. Artists: Vikingarna. Swedish dance…
In Extremo song 'Merseburger Zaubersprüche II'In Extremo song 'Merseburger Zaubersprüche II' is included on the third band album 'Sünder ohne Zügel'. Song lyrics is Second Merseburg Charm - magic…
In Extremo song 'Merseburger Zaubersprüche'In Extremo song 'Merseburger Zaubersprüche' is included on the second bands album 'Verehrt und Angespien'. Second part of the song lyrics (after short…
Vikings Season 4 Episode 6 Song - performed by Einar SelvikSong from History's Vikings series (Season 4 Episode 6) composed and performed by Einar Selvik. It combines lyrics from poems inRagnars saga…
Video: Vikings suite, Trevor Morris and Einar Selvik (FMF 2015: International TV Series Gala)The song was composed for History's Vikings series, and was composed by Trevor Morris and Einar Selvik, who performs the piece here at the Krakow Film…
Vikings - Ragnar's funeral song (based on Hávamál)Ragnar Lothbrok's funeral song (Series 3, Episode 10 of History's 'Vikings'). Music written and performed by the contributor Einar Selvik, with the…
Audio: Extract of a Performance of 'Grípisspá' (Grípir's Prophecy) by Hanna Marti and Mara WinterShort clip of a performance of 'Grípisspá' (Grípir's Prophecy) by the ensemble Moirai (Hanna Marti vocals, and Mara Winter, flute…
Instrumental opening to a performance of the Eddic Poem 'Vǫluspá (Brynhild's Ride to Hel) by Hanna Marti of the ensemble Moirai (Hanna Marti…
A performance of the Eddic Poem 'Helreið Brynhildar' (Brynhild's Ride to Hel) by the ensemble Moirai (Hanna Marti vocals, and Mara Winter, flute…
Website: Introduction to 'Viking Age Music' by the Viking Answer LadyA brief general introduction to what little we know about music in the Viking Age, including literary references, finds of instruments and some audio…
Demonstration of a reconstructed lyre and performance of skaldic poetry from 'Ragnars saga loðbrókar ok sona hans' by Einar SelvikClip of Einar Selvik performing skaldic poetry from Ragnars saga loðbrókar ok sona hans. This lyre is a replica of a lyre found in Kravik,…
Demonstration of a reconstructed horse-hair fiddle (Taglharpa) by Einar Selvik in Somerville CollegeA demonstration of a reconstructed horse-hair fiddle by musician Einar Selvik (of Wardruna) during the Old Norse Poetry in Performance (ONPIP)…
Demonstration of the bukkehorn (goat horn) by Einar Selvik in Somerville CollegeA demonstration of a reconstructed pipe made of goat-horn (bukkehorn) by musician Einar Selvik (of Wardruna) during the Old Norse Poetry in…
Website of the Norwegian musical reconstruction project 'Wardruna'Wardruna is a musical project based on Nordic mythology and spirituality. As their website explains, they rework Norse poetry and narratives: "With…
Performance of 'Völuspá' by Einar Selvik (Opening Lines)A performance of the opening lines of 'Völuspá' by musician Einar Selvik (of Wardruna) during the Old Norse Poetry in Performance (ONPIP)…
The Vikings ("Personal Jesus" by Depeche Mode)Viking history to the tune of Personal Jesus by Depeche Mode. We used clips from documentaries to make this one. The song is very Viking-ish anyway.