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kahdelle saamelaismuusikolle valtion apurahat
julkaistu tänään klo 17:33
Valtion säveltaidetoimikunta on myöntänyt apurahan kahdelle saamelaismuusikolle.

Wimme saari sai 1-vuotisen apurahan ja Ulla Pirttijärvi-Länsman puolivuotisen apurahan.

NORWAY
Boine, honoured again
Mari Boine, a Saami musician and recording artist in Norway, has been appionted Knight of 1. class of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
21.09.09 12:53

King Harald in his evaluation emphasized Boine’s versatility as an artist, the Royal Family's web pages read.

Boine will receive the medal in Tromsø later this month, after having held concerts in Murmansk and St. Petersburg as part of am extensive international tour.

Boine is Norway’s leading representative for “world music” and is known for having added jazz and rock to traditional Saami music.

Earlier this year Boine was awarded with Norway’s greatest mark of distinction for cultural work, the Anders Jahre Culture Prize.

Boine has also received the Nordic Council Music award and several other prestigious honours. for her work. She is also a professor in musicology at the Nesna University College.

Saana hat geschrieben:Weiss eigentlich jemand, ob es von Katarina Rimpi auch CDs gibt? Ein Lied von ihr ist auf der Sami Grand Prix CD und sie hat auch wieder beim Vintermarknad 2009 in Jokkmokk Konzerte gegeben (wohl mit ihrer Band),