Kirkelig Kulturverksted
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Kirkelig Kulturverksted is a Norwegian company and record label, founded in 1974 by Erik Hillestad
. Among the musicians who have issued records on the label are Ketil Bjørnstad
, Kari Bremnes
, Erik Bye
, Ole Paus
, Sigvart Dagsland
, Bjørn Eidsvåg
, Knut Reiersrud
, Deeyah
and SKRUK
.
Erik Hillestad
Erik Hillestad is a Norwegian record producer and lyricist.He is founder and manager of the company and record label Kirkelig Kulturverksted. He has received several awards for his works, including a 1992 Fritt Ord Honorary Award....
. Among the musicians who have issued records on the label are Ketil Bjørnstad
Ketil Bjørnstad
Ketil Bjørnstad is a Norwegian pianist and composer. Initially trained as a classical pianist, Bjørnstad discovered jazz at an early age and has embraced the emergence of "European jazz"....
, Kari Bremnes
Kari Bremnes
Kari Bremnes is a Norwegian singer and songwriter.She got an M.A. in language, literature , history and theater studies from the University of Oslo, and worked as a journalist for several years before deciding to dedicate herself to music full time.In 1987 she received the Spellemannprisen for the...
, Erik Bye
Erik Bye
Erik Erikssønn Bye was a versatile Norwegian journalist,artist, author, film actor, folk singer and radio and television personality...
, Ole Paus
Olé Paus
Ole Paus is a Norwegian singer-wongwriter, author, poet and actor. He is widely considered one of Norway's most popular musicians.-Background:...
, Sigvart Dagsland
Sigvart Dagsland
Sigvart Dagsland is a Norwegian singer, pianist and composer. He writes and performs in various genres, his more recent albums being pop-rock. He has recorded 14 albums and performs 30–50 concerts every year...
, Bjørn Eidsvåg
Bjørn Eidsvåg
Bjørn Eidsvåg is a Norwegian singer, songwriter and Lutheran minister. He is a graduate from the MF Norwegian School of Theology...
, Knut Reiersrud
Knut Reiersrud
Knut Reiersrud is a Norwegian blues guitarist. His work also incorporates elements of Norwegian traditional music and African music. He lives in Oslo...
, Deeyah
Deeyah
Deeyah , born August 7, 1977 in Oslo, Norway, is a Norwegian singer,music producer, composer, film maker and human rights activist of Punjabi/Pashtun descent. She adopted the name Deeyah in 2002...
and SKRUK
SKRUK
SKRUK is a well-known choir in Norway, having toured all over the country for more than 35 years with its conductor, Per Oddvar Hildre.The choir have released more than 20 records, and have performed on several continents....
.