Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard (2001)
A profile tracking the history of the Swedish band Garmarna, including interviews and music video clips, from the inception of the band in 1990 to their "Hildegard von Bingen" recording in 2001. Their songs are mainly old Scandinavian ballads presented in a unique soundscape spiced with a haunting disturbing aspect. Chapbook stories who sneak up on you through eerie backwards fiddle, strings, programming, soundscapes, then the beats kick in, banging for dear life, and the cool, authoritative voice of Emma Härdelin floats over the top.
Director: Jerry Nelson
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 27 min
Release Date: October 10, 2001
Cast
- Stefan Brisland-Ferner - Strings/Programming
- Emma Härdelin - Vocals/Violin
- Jens Höglin - Percussion
- Gotte Ringqvist - Guitars
- Rickard Westman - Guitars/e-bow
- Iain Ross - e-bow
Music: Emma Härdelin, Stefan Brisland-Ferner
Editing: Robert Simonds
Production: NorthSide Records, Massproduktion
Country: United States of America
Language: English, svenska
Original Language: en
Keywords
scandinavian folklore
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard about?
- A profile tracking the history of the Swedish band Garmarna, including interviews and music video clips, from the inception of the band in 1990 to their "Hildegard von Bingen" recording in 2001. Their songs are mainly old Scandinavian ballads presented in a unique soundscape spiced with a haunting disturbing aspect. Chapbook stories who sneak up on you through eerie backwards fiddle, strings, programming, soundscapes, then the beats kick in, banging for dear life, and the cool, authoritative voice of Emma Härdelin floats over the top.
- Who directed Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard?
- Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard was directed by Jerry Nelson.
- Who stars in Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard?
- Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard stars Stefan Brisland-Ferner, Emma Härdelin, Jens Höglin, Gotte Ringqvist, Rickard Westman, Iain Ross.
- How long is Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard?
- Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
- What genre is Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard?
- Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard is a Documentary, Music film.
- Where was Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard produced?
- Garmarna: From Hamlet to Hildegard was produced in United States of America.