Sigvart Dagsland
Sigvart Dagsland ( born October 18, 1963 in Stavanger ) is a Norwegian pop and rock singer, pianist and composer.
Dagsland played since he was seven years old piano and sang in the Cathedral Choir of Stavanger, in the choir of Stavangerskolene. In 1980 he formed his first band Tor og Liv. In 1982 he made his debut alongside Ove Thue, Susanne Fuhr and Gudny Aspaas on television with the musical Dans Med Oss Gud. In 1985 Joker, the first of 14 solo albums bangs.
Since 1987 he has worked in a duo with Iver Kleive. For the album Old eg Såg 1991 he received the first of three nominations for Spellemannprisen. In 1995 he released his most successful album up to that point, Det he makt i folded de budding in which Terje Rypdal, Iver and Ole Edvard Antonsen Kleive participated. The following year, a live recording appeared with the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. Wed (1998) was the first album on the Bang interpreted exclusively own lyrics and melodies.
Published in 2001 Dagsland with guitarist George Wadenius his first English album Soul Ballads, for which he wrote the lyrics together with Mike McGurk. In 2002 he worked at the Christmas album De Skjedde I De Dager with the Oslo Gospel Choir and Princess Märtha Louise of Norway, which was sold 120,000 times alone in Norway.
On the album Underlig Frihet Dagsland sang duets with Karoline Krüger ( his wife ), Jan Toft and Solveig Slettahjell. At its twenty-year anniversary as a recording artist he gave three concerts in Stavanger, Oslo and Bergen, among other factors, Karoline Krüger, Terje Rypdal, Maria Arredondo, Bjørn Eidsvåg, Erik Hillestad and Gunnar Roalkvam were guests.
Discography
- Joker, 1985
- De umulige, 1987
- Seculum Sèculi, 1988
- Old eg Say, 1990
- Sigvarts best ballader, 1991
- Bedre enn stillhet, 1992
- Stup, 1994
- Det he makt i de foldede budding, 1995
- Laiv, 1996
- Fri, 1998
- Soul Ballads, 2001
- Sigvarts Favoritter, 2001
- Hjemmefra, 2003
- Underlig Frihet, 2004
- Forandring, 2007
- Hymns, 2009
- July ( with Karoline Krüger), 2013