小简介
Lena Willemark1960年出生在瑞典Dalarna山区的一个小村镇, 小时候喜欢收听卢森堡电台的传统民歌,18岁时到斯德哥尔摩学习,迷上了Jazz,1989年她发行首张独唱专辑Nar Som Graset Det Vajar,获得瑞典格莱美和德国音乐评论家奖,1990, Willemark开始与擅长演奏mandole琴、笛子、德西玛琴、手风琴及瑞士南部的民间乐器folk-harp的著名乐器演奏家 Moler一起合作, 两人并与Per Gudmundson组成了Frifot乐团,致力于瑞典传统歌谣的即兴演出。同时Willemark 和Moler还另组了第二个乐团 Nordan, 专攻瑞典中古歌谣,1994年,Willemark把兴趣转到唱作方面 ,1998年, 与作曲家一起创作了Wingodur专辑,这是一张混合着爵士、瑞典民谣、斯堪的那维亚民谣的爵士专辑,与瑞典最出色的两个爵士音乐家合作,歌曲全部用Vdalen的方言演唱。
Lena Willemark was born in 1960 in the village of Evertsberg, Sweden, which is situated in the province of Dalecarlia. The heritage of folk music lies deeply enrooted in Lena’s music. She plays the violin and has become the best-known interpreter of traditional folk music in Sweden. In the early Eighties while at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm she became involved with jazz singing and the combination of the two music styles has made her one of this country’s most unique artists. She has worked with such groups as Frifot, Entell, Elise Einarsdotter Ensemble and the award-winning group Nordan together with Ale Möller.