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3 unusual facts about Sissel Kyrkjebø


Merrill Jenson

With Sissel and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir commemorating the centennial of Norwegian independence.

Soria Moria Castle

More recently, it appeared in the form of a song titled Soria Moria in a 1989 album from Norwegian singer Sissel Kyrkjebø.

This Is Pop Music

Three singles were released for the album: "Black Sunday", "Life Is Good", and "Where the Lost Ones Go", the latter a duet with Sissel Kyrkjebø.


Eg veit i himmerik ei borg

The song has been sung by many artists, including Jan Werner Danielsen, Bjøro Håland, Andrea Een, Arild Sandvold, Sissel Kyrkjebø and the group Gåte.

Espen Grjotheim

He has worked with numerous record producers, including Sissel Kyrkjebø, Bel Canto, Erik Faber and Maria Arredondo.

Polovtsian Dances

A hip-hop song version of the music was produced by Warren G and Sissel Kyrkjebø for the album The Rhapsody, simply entitled "Prince Igor".

Vjekoslav Šutej

Throughout the 1990s Šutej also often conducted many concerts with some of the biggest names in both classical and popular music, such as José Carreras, Plácido Domingo, Montserrat Caballé, Dionne Warwick, Natalie Cole, Charles Aznavour, Diana Ross, Sissel Kyrkjebø, Andrea Rost, Ramón Vargas, Maria Guleghina, Ruggero Raimondi, Leo Nucci and many others.


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