The Nest (album)

The Nest
Studio album by Ketil Bjørnstad
Released 2003
Recorded August–December 2002
Genre Jazz
Length 62:45
Label Emarcy
Producer Ketil Bjørnstad
Ketil Bjørnstad chronology
Old
(2001)Old 2001		 The Nest
(2003)		 Seafarer's Song
(2004)Seafarer's Song 2004

The Nest (released 2003 in Oslo, Norway on the Emarcy (067 153-2) label) is an album by Norwegian pianist Ketil Bjørnstad, with special guest artist Anneli Drecker, presenting lyrics by the poet Hart Crane (1899-1932).[1][2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Dagbladet[3]
Amazon.de[4]

Reception

The Dagbladet review awarded the album 4 stars,[3] and Amazon.de review 4.5 stars.[4]

Track listing

  1. «The Nest» (2:40)
    - Preludium
  2. «In Shadow» (4:20)
  3. «The Window» (3:07)
  4. «The Bridge I» (5:07)
  5. «The Bathers» (4:06)
  6. «The Hope I» (1:36)
  7. «Exile» (3:14)
  8. «The Circle» (4:34)
  9. «Darkland» (2:37)
  10. «Forgetfulness» (4:00)
  11. «The Joy» (3:41)
  12. «The Bridge II» (5:04)
  13. «Old Song» (3:48)
  14. «The Hope II» (5:04)
  15. «The Memory» (4:30)
  16. «Fear» (3:28)
  17. «The Nest» (4:01)
    - Postludium

Personnel

Credits

  • All compositions by Ketil Bjørnstad
  • Words from the poetry of Hart Crane (1899-1932)
  • Produced by Ketil Bjørnstad
  • Recorded at Rainbow Studio, Oslo, Norway, August–December 2002
  • Engineer - Jan Erik Kongshaug
  • Additional recordings by Kjetil Bjerkestrand and Peer Espen Ursfjord
  • Mixed by Jan Erik Konshaug and Ketil Bjørnstad
  • Mastering by Bjørn Engelmann, Cutting Room, Stockholm, Sweden
  • Cover Photo - «The Nest», from the series «In the Feminine» by Eva-Maria Riegler
  • Artist photos - Stian Andersen
  • Cover design - Deville
  • Anneli Drecker appears courtesy of EMI Records, Norway[5]

References

  1. ↑ Tor Hammerø (2003-02-25). "Ketil Bjørnstad: The Nest" (in Norwegian). Puls.no. Retrieved 2012-10-12.
  2. ↑ "Ketil Bjørnstad - Artists Biography". Emusic.com. Retrieved 2012-10-12.
  3. 1 2 "Ketil Bjørnstad - Musikk som dyrker skjønnhet og forsoning" (in Norwegian). Amazon.de. 2003-02-11. Retrieved 2012-10-12.
  4. 1 2 "Ketil Bjørnstad: The Nest - Review". Amazon.de. Retrieved 2012-10-12.
  5. ↑ "Ketil Bjørnstad: The Nest - Special guest: Anneli Drecker". Sudo.3.Pro.Tok2.com. Retrieved 2012-10-12.
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