Mats Olofsson Discography of CDs

Mats Olofsson CD discography  

Mats Olofsson songs Recording information: Nybrokajen 11, Stockholm (05/09/2002); Nybrokajen 11, Stockholm (06/03/2002). Editor: Bertil Gripe. Photographers: David LeDoux; Stefan Segolson. Personnel: George Kentros (violin); Mats Olofsson (cello, crotales); Sara Hammarström (flute); Mårten Landström (piano). Liner Note Author: ...

Mats Olofsson music CDs Liner Note Author: Lars-Göran Ulander. Recording information: Roam Studio, Stockholm, Sweden (10/23/2000-11/01/2000); Studio 4, Radiohuset, Stockholm, Sweden (10/23/2000-11/01/2000). Photographers: Per Erik Adamsson; Jan Levander. Translator: George Kentros. Personnel: Tonstudio Bauer (viola); Mats Olofsson (cello); Johan Hörlén (flute, bass clarinet, alto saxophone); Johan Alenius (flute, alto saxophone); Cecilie Loken, Jan Bengtsson (flute); Krister Andersson (clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone); Hans (clarinet); Anders Ekholm, Bernt Rosengren (oboe); Maj Widding (bassoon); Joakim Milder (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone); Robert Nordmark (tenor saxophone); Jan Levander, Alberto Pinton (baritone saxophone); Leif Lindvall, Magnus M. Johansson, Peter Asplund, Lasse Lindgren (trumpet, flugelhorn); Johan Ahlin (French horn); Urban Wiborg, Ole Holmquist, Bertil Strandberg (trombone); Anders Wiborg (bass trombone); Daniel Karlsson (piano, harpsichord, synthesizer); Jan Adefelt (double bass). Audio Mixers: Åke Linton; Mikael Råberg; Janne Kling.

Mats Olofsson CD discography Recording information: Copenhagen Jazzhouse, Copenhagen, Denmark (12/11/1992-12/13/1992); Focus Recording, Copenhagen, Denmark (12/11/1992-12/13/1992). Arranger: Fredrik Lundin. Personnel: Fredrik Lundin (flute, bass flute, soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone); Mats Olofsson (cello); Henrik Sveidahl (clarinet, bass clarinet); Lars Vissing (trumpet, flugelhorn); Ture Larsen (trombone); Kenneth Knudsen (synthesizer); Palle Danielsson (tambourine). Audio Mixer: Hans Nielsen .

Mats Olofsson albums Recording information: SAMI (01/09/2006-01/13/2006). Arrangers: Lina Nyberg; Torbjörn Zetterberg; David Stackenäs. Personnel: Lina Nyberg (vocals, guitar, music box); David Stackenäs (acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electronics); Mats Olofsson (cello); Mathias Landæus (melodica, grand piano, electronics, background vocals); Fredrik Ljungkvist (clarinet, tenor saxophone, background vocals); Per "Texas" Johansson (bass clarinet, tenor saxophone); Nils Berg (bass clarinet); Magnus Broo (trumpet, background vocals); Mattias Ståhl (vibraphone, glockenspiel); Torbjörn Zetterberg (double bass, background vocals). Audio Mixers: Göran Stegborn; Lina Nyberg.

Mats Olofsson discography Sweden's Väsen have made a bold move with their fifth album, Whirled. Recognizing perhaps that they had reached the limits of the keyed fiddle-viola-guitar format of traditional and original Swedish folk music, they have brought aboard a percussionist, the versatile Andre Ferrari. This is in itself a breaking of the bounds of traditional Swedish music whose most common rhythmic accompaniment is the fiddler's own stomping foot. In addition, every song on the album is an original, with all members of the group composing. Previously, almost half the group's material had been traditionals. The quartet still builds on a Swedish folk base, but they reach out to other traditions, with songs sounding in turn vaguely Middle Eastern to vaguely jazzy. A move such as Väsen has made could result in a triumph or a disaster. Far too often world music acts throw too many ingredients into the pot, and the resulting mixture sounds like everything in general and nothing in particular. Happily it can ...

Mats Olofsson albums Track Listing of songs: Closer; In My Back; Opened Up; Second Time Around; Across the Bridge; Just Like You; Don't; No Money; Lake; For Hallis;