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Øyonn Groven Myhren (born 8 August 1969 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian traditional folk musician and kveder.[1]

Øyonn Groven Myhren
Øyonn Groven Myhren (2019)
Background information
Born (1969-08-08) 8 August 1969 (age 52)
OriginOslo, Norway
GenresTraditional folk music,
Medieval music
InstrumentsVocals, flute and lyre
Years active1995–present
LabelsHeilo, Grappa

Biography


Groven Myhren is considered among our foremost traditional folk musicians,[2] and has a series of first prizes from the traditional Norwegian music competition Landskappleiken. In 1997 she was awarded the Sagaprisen for her kveding. She also plays the lyre and seljefløyte (willow flute). In addition to Norwegian folk music, she has worked extensively with mediaeval music, including through the band Aurora Borealis. She released the album «Nivelkinn» (2001) in collaboration with Odd Nordstoga, and with lyrics by Aslaug Vaa, awarded Spellemannprisen 2002 in the Traditional folk music/gammaldans (folk dance) class. Groven Myhren has also worked as an actor at Det Norske Teatret, Riksteatret and Hordaland Theatre.

Groven Myhren is the daughter of the kveder and literature researcher Dagne Groven Myhren and the Spellemann and linguist Magne Myhren. She is the granddaughter of Eivind Groven.


Discography



Solo albums



Collaborations


With Dvergmål
With Aurora Borealis
With Eilert Hægeland and Alf Tveit
With Odd Nordstoga
With Kvarts, Berit Opheim, and Birger Mistereggen
With Lars Henrik Johansen
With Anne Hytta

References


  1. Mjør, Kåre Johan (2011-09-16). "Øyonn Groven Myhren" (in Norwegian). Allkunne. Retrieved 2017-10-26.
  2. "Soge Song, Anne Hytta og Øyonn Groven Myhren" (in Norwegian). Oppland Arbeiderblad. Retrieved 2017-10-26.


Awards
Preceded by
Per Sæmund Bjørkum
Recipient of the Traditional folk music Spellemannprisen
2002
Succeeded by
Majorstuen



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