Ice Music & Nature Percussion. Photos, videos and information about Isunget`s concerts and artistic work.
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Monday, February 01, 2016
Concerts in Japan February 15 & 17th - 2016
Look out for Terjes upcoming concerts in Japan.
Link to Tokyo event, February 15th:
First there will be a documentary film about Terjes Icemusicfestival made by great UK/BBC film makers.
Then there will be a solo concert - drums & nature percussion with Terje including the genius of a sound engineer: Mr Asle Karstad.
On February the 17th there will be an ice concert in Hokkaido at the Ice Chapel.
Terje Isungset:ice.
Maria Skranes: voice & electronics.
Asle Karstad: sound.
Frida Isungset: ice carver.
Monday, January 25, 2016
Friday, January 01, 2016
Icemusicfestival Geilo - 2016.
Get ready for Icemusic!
Thursday 21st January
20:00 / Opening Concert
Martin Halla: Vocal
Ivar Kolve: Iceophone & Drums
Snorre Bjerck: Drums
Martin Halla is the winner of The Voice Norway. We wonder what The Voice judges will make of his cold collaboration with Ice Music?
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
Friday 22nd January
10:00 / School Concert
Jon Halvor Bjørnseth: Electronics Wizard
Terje Isungset: Ice Percussion
Maria Skranes: Vocal
Fresh commissioned work and a Ice Music premiere! Brand new music and new instruments performed by youngsters from Geilo School together with Jon Halvor of *Drivhuset* (The Greenhouse) in Oslo.
Old and new skis, famous skis of great heroes, ordinary touring skis, sledges, ski poles, and all other types of transportation on snow and ice have now become instruments!
Location: Geilo Centre
Price Free!
20.00 / Flower Power With African Ice & Groove
Mamadou Diabate: Ice Balafon
Daniel Herskedal: Tubice
Helge Nordbakken: Ice Drums
Snorre Bjerck: Ice Drums
Kristin Voreland: 2016 Festival Artist
Mamadou from Burkina Faso totally amazed the Ice Music Festival 2015 audience. Such was his popularity, we had to invite him. For 2016, Mamadou will be interacting with Tuba Supremo Daniel Herskedal.
Daniel currently holds thethe world record for playing dark tones on a tuba. Can he break the record with the Tubice?
This year’s Ice Music Festival artist: the wonderful Kristin Voreland from Atelier Flora. Winner of the European Champion of Floral Art and with flowers being the visual theme for 2016, Kristin's exhibition will add a beautiful finishing touch to the arena.
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
22:00 / Icelandic Ice Sessions
Trio Mediæval: Vocals
Arve Henriksen: Ice Trumpet & Vocal
Terje Isungset: Ice Percussion & Ice Horn
Johannes Lundberg: Ice Bass
Trio Mediæval's mesmerising etheral harmonics combined with Arve's infectious improvisation wowed 2015's audience. They return with new work accompanied by Johannes on the Ice Bass.
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
Saturday 23rd January
15.00 / Family Concert: Three Ice Tasters
Jon Halvor Bjørnseth continues with his ski sound / slide sound in collaboration with young musicians from Geilo.
Mamadou Diabate: performs solo with his magic Ice Balafon
Terje Isungset & Maria Skranes: joining forces to perform classic Ice Music songs.
Location: Geilo Centre
Price Adults NOK 150,
Price Children 12 - 16 yrs NOK 50,-
Price Children: Free
22.00 / Tati on Ice
Miss Tati: Vocal
Ivar Kolve: Iceofon
Helge Norbakken: Ice Drums
Johannes Lundberg: Ice Bass
Daniel Herskedal: Tubeice
From Angola, via Portugal to Norway and for 2016 - Geilo's Ice Music Festival! The sassy soulmistress Miss Tati is known for her warm charisma and ability to create a party atmosphere. Dancing in freezing temperatures will certainly heat the ice up...
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
24:00 / Legendary Midnight Concert
Terje Isungset: Ice Percussion, Ice Horns & general Ice Magic
Gawain Hewitt: Hydrophone - under the lake ice / water sounds!
Maria Skranes: Vocal
Jon Halvor Bjørnseth: Electronics
Trio Mediæval: Vocals
Arve Henriksen: Ice Horn, Vocal & Ice Percussion
Art & Design School in Bergen (KHiB)
The second concert arena is born from artwork from KHiB. 14 students and teachers have designed and built the arena on lake "Slåttahølen".
This extra Ice Music Festival location gives us the rare opportunity to hear how music sounds in the water flowing under the thick lake ice. A world first!
Sound Artist Gawain Hewitt brings his hydrophones (underwater microphone) and speakers that can play under water. Arve Henriksen will play down the ice hole and into the water underneath. Everything will be bathed in the sonorous ice of Isungset and the crystal clear voices of Trio Mediæval.
Location: Slåttahølen - the lake shoreline next to Geilo Culture Church
Price NOK 350,-
Sunday 24th January
12.00 / 'Ice Rose' for Refugees
We embrace both ice and people.
Gawain Hewitt from London brings his impressions from the nature in Geilo, caught through the microphone, and creates soundscapes to Dr. Kerim H. Nisancioglu’s mini lecture on the melting of the Greenland ice sheet.
The Ice instruments of Terje Isungset merge with the voices of Maria Skranes and Miss Tati. Anney Marie Niyokindi came to Norway as a refugee from Burundi. We will hear her story through music.
Terje Isungset: Ice Horns, Ice Percussion, Iceophone & Ice Drums
Gawain Hewitt: Underwater ice sounds
Maria Skranes: Vocal
Miss Tati: Vocal
Anney Marie Niyokindi: Vocals
About Anney Marie Niyokindi
Anney Marie Niyokindi is 18 years old and originally from Burundi, Africa. She grew up in Bergen with her family.
Anney studies music, with singing as her main passion. She has distinguished herself in the success story "Fargespill" in Bergen for more than 10 years, most recently in November 2015 performing with the band 'Real Ones'.
This concert is suitable for all.
Location: Geilo Culture Church
Price Adults NOK 200 / Children 12-16 Years NOK 100 Children Under 12 Years Free
Monday, December 14, 2015
Monday, December 07, 2015
Sunday, November 29, 2015
World of Glass tour! Arve Henriksen & Terje Isungset
Tour in Norway.
Arve Henriksen:Glasshorns & Glasstrumpets.
Terje Isungset: Glasspercussion.
Asle Karstad: Sound.
"Glass instruments made by Estonian glass artists and students of Estonian Art Academy in cooperation with Eeva Kasper"
Dec 4:Oslo
Dec 6:Stavanger
Dec 7:Haugesund
Dec 8:Bømlo
Dec 9:Bergen
Listen on Spotify or buy CD from All Ice Records (www.all-ice.no)
photos by Terje Isungset & Kaupo Kikkas
Monday, November 23, 2015
Wednesday, November 11, 2015
Icemusic this week!
This week we do play 13 ice concerts in 5 days!
Indoor and outdoor.
Tomorrow we do have a World Premier for a new combination: Ice instruments and Wind Ensemble!
Isungsets music arranged for this purpose.
Terje Isungset: ice.
Maria Skranes: vocals.
Jørgen Kamperhaug: sound.
Anastasia Isacshen: videoart & light.
Frida Isungset: ice carver.
Geir Lysne: conductor.
Det Norske Blåse ensmble.
Monday, October 26, 2015
Some photos from our tour in Norway last week
Icemusic & science
Terje Isungset: ice.
Maria Skranes: vocals.
Rune Røsten: sound.
Tor Ditlevsen: video & light.
Anastasia Isacshen: videodesign.
Frida Isungset: ice carver
Kerim Nisancioglu: scientist.
Saturday, October 17, 2015
Icemusic & science!
Look out for our upcoming tours in Norway.
Ice concerts as usual, and a fantastic seminar about the melting Greenland Sheet, by professor Kerim Nisancioglu.
Terje Isungset: ice.
Maria Skranes: vocals.
Rune Røsten: sound.
Tor Ditlevsen: video& light.
Anastasia Isacshen: videodesign.
Frida Isungset: ice carver
Kerim Nisancioglu: seminar.
21 oktober: Larvik Kulturhus.
22 oktober: Orkdal Kulturhus.
23 oktober: Steinkjær Kulturhus.
24 oktober: Tynset Kulturhus.
25 oktober: Røros Kulturhus.
10 november: Kolben Kulturhus
12 november: Halden kulturhus.
13 november: NMH OSLO
Saturday, October 10, 2015
Icemusicfestival 2016!
Program 2016
Thursday 21st January
20:00 / Opening Concert
Martin Halla: Vocal
Ivar Kolve: Iceophone & Drums
Snorre Bjerck: Drums
Martin Halla is the winner of The Voice Norway. We wonder what The Voice judges will make of his cold collaboration with Ice Music?
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
Friday 22nd January
10:00 / School Concert
Jon Halvor Bjørnseth: Electronics Wizard
Terje Isungset: Ice Percussion
Maria Skranes: Vocal
Fresh commissioned work and a Ice Music premiere! Brand new music and new instruments performed by youngsters from Geilo School together with Jon Halvor of *Drivhuset* (The Greenhouse) in Oslo.
Old and new skis, famous skis of great heroes, ordinary touring skis, sledges, ski poles, and all other types of transportation on snow and ice have now become instruments!
Location: Geilo Centre
Price Free!
20.00 / Flower Power With African Ice & Groove
Mamadou Diabate: Ice Balafon
Daniel Herskedal: Tubice
Helge Nordbakken: Ice Drums
Snorre Bjerck: Ice Drums
Kristin Voreland: 2016 Festival Artist
Mamadou from Burkina Faso totally amazed the Ice Music Festival 2015 audience. Such was his popularity, we had to invite him. For 2016, Mamadou will be interacting with Tuba Supremo Daniel Herskedal.
Daniel currently holds thethe world record for playing dark tones on a tuba. Can he break the record with the Tubice?
This year’s Ice Music Festival artist: the wonderful Kristin Voreland from Atelier Flora. Winner of the European Champion of Floral Art and with flowers being the visual theme for 2016, Kristin's exhibition will add a beautiful finishing touch to the arena.
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
22:00 / Icelandic Ice Sessions
Trio Mediæval: Vocals
Arve Henriksen: Ice Trumpet & Vocal
Terje Isungset: Ice Percussion & Ice Horn
Johannes Lundberg: Ice Bass
Trio Mediæval's mesmerising etheral harmonics combined with Arve's infectious improvisation wowed 2015's audience. They return with new work accompanied by Johannes on the Ice Bass.
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
Saturday 23rd January
15.00 / Family Concert: Three Ice Tasters
Jon Halvor Bjørnseth continues with his ski sound / slide sound in collaboration with young musicians from Geilo.
Mamadou Diabate: performs solo with his magic Ice Balafon
Terje Isungset & Maria Skranes: joining forces to perform classic Ice Music songs.
Location: Geilo Centre
Price Adults NOK 150,
Price Children 12 - 16 yrs NOK 50,-
Price Children: Free
22.00 / Tati on Ice
Miss Tati: Vocal
Ivar Kolve: Iceofon
Helge Norbakken: Ice Drums
Johannes Lundberg: Ice Bass
From Angola, via Portugal to Norway and for 2016 - Geilo's Ice Music Festival! The sassy soulmistress Miss Tati is known for her warm charisma and ability to create a party atmosphere. Dancing in freezing temperatures will certainly heat the ice up...
Location: Geilo Centre
Price NOK 250,-
24:00 / Legendary Midnight Concert
Terje Isungset: Ice Percussion, Ice Horns & general Ice Magic
Gawain Hewitt: Hydrophone - under the lake ice / water sounds!
Maria Skranes: Vocal
Jon Halvor Bjørnseth: Electronics
Trio Mediæval: Vocals
Arve Henriksen: Ice Horn, Vocal & Ice Percussion
Johannes Lundberg: Ice Bass
Art & Design School in Bergen (KHiB)
The second concert arena is born from artwork from KHiB. 14 students and teachers have designed and built the arena on lake "Slåttahølen".
This extra Ice Music Festival location gives us the rare opportunity to hear how music sounds in the water flowing under the thick lake ice. A world first!
Sound Artist Gawain Hewitt brings his hydrophones (underwater microphone) and speakers that can play under water. Arve Henriksen will play down the ice hole and into the water underneath. Everything will be bathed in the sonorous ice of Isungset and the crystal clear voices of Trio Mediæval.
Location: Slåttahølen - the lake shoreline next to Geilo Culture Church
Price NOK 350,-
Sunday 24th January
12.00 / Winter Songs for Refugees
We are all affected by the crises that forces people to flee from the beloved homes and homelands. In this concert we will hear the Ice Music that Isungset tours the world with, in interaction with people who have travelled to Norway from their disputed countries' political upheaval.
Special guests from 'Fargespill', a vocal ensemble consisting of children and youths from all over the world.
Terje Isungset: Ice Horns, Ice Percussion, Iceophone & Ice Drums
Maria Skranes: Vocal
Miss Tati: Vocal
Fargespill: Vocals
This concert is suitable for all.
Location: Geilo Culture Church
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