Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Mari Boine with her captivating album "Gilvve gollát - Sow Your Gold." This live recording, featuring the Norwegian Radio Orchestra, was captured in Kautokeino, Norway, in 2012 and released on January 1, 2013, under Universal Music AS. Mari Boine, a renowned Norwegian Sámi singer, masterfully blends traditional Sámi joik singing with contemporary elements, creating a unique and mesmerizing musical experience.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes, comprising 11 tracks that showcase Mari Boine's extraordinary vocal prowess and the orchestra's rich, symphonic arrangements. Each song is a testament to her deep cultural roots and artistic innovation, with titles like "Trilobihta lávlla - Song from a trilobite," "Gula Gula - Hear the voices of the foremothers," and "Alla Hearrá guhkkin Osllos - Hey, Mr. Almighty down there in Oslo" offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Sámi culture and Mari Boine's poetic lyricism.
"Gilvve gollát - Sow Your Gold" was nominated for the Spellemannprisen (Norwegian Grammy) for best folk/traditional music album in 2013, a testament to its artistic merit and the widespread acclaim it received. Whether you're a fan of world music, folk, or classical, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience. Dive into the enchanting sounds of Mari Boine and the Norwegian Radio Orchestra, and let the music transport you to the heart of Sámi culture.