Artist Biography For Ketil Bjørnstad & Terje Rypdal
A Live Recording From The Leipzig Opera House Is The Debut Documentation Of The Duo Of Ketil Bjørnstad And Terje Rypdal Active Already Since 1999 . Material Revisits Pieces From Bjørnstad’s “Water Stories” And “The Sea” And From Rypdal’s “If Mountains Could Sing” And “Skywards” And Adds A Grieg Theme And New Material. Cranked-Amp Electric Guitar And Acoustic Piano Is A Rare Possibly Unique Duo Combination But As Ketil Notes In His Tour Diary Liner Notes “I Am Not Always The Softest Pianist And Especially Not When I Am Working With Terje.”