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Release party:“Maj & Gunnar Sønstevold – The Kitchen Counter Experiments 1959-1984” & “Varder 1

Date: August 29
Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Organizer

O. Gudmundsen Minde and Notam invites you to a release party for two new records dedicated to early Norwegian electronic music; “Maj & Gunnar Sønstevold – The Kitchen Counter Experiments 1959-1984” and the compilation album “Varder 1” with works by Karin Krog, Kåre Kolberg, Knut Sønstevold and Hal Clark.

This evening you can hear «Stormen», by Gunnar Sønstevold, being played for the first time since 1959. There will be a talk with Lars Mørch Finborud and Knut Sønstevold about his work at EMS in Stockholm. You will also get to hear Hal Clark’s unreleased work “Ten Last Words from 7000 sMiles”, with an introduction by the composer himself.

Program:

19.00 Doors open
19.15 Introduction by Lasse Marhaug and Lars Mørch Finborud
19.20 “The Storm” (1959) by Gunnar Sønstevold
19.30 Talk with Knut Sønstevold and Lars Mørch Finborud
19.50 “Quasar” (1972) by Knut Sønstevold
20.00 Hal Clark introduces “Ten Last Words from 7000 sMiles” (1971) before it is played

The event is free.

Supported by Notam and The Cultural Council of Norway.

Read more here.