Ars Electronica Festival · 2003
Voice
by Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje
🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 2003
“Voice” by Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje received an Award of Distinction in the Digital Musics & Sound Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2003.
Experimental singer Maja Ratkje released her first solo album Voice a few months after the second CD by her main group, SPUNK. The album is co-produced by Ratkje and Jazzkammer's John Hegre and Lasse Marhaug, although the term "co-produced" remains a bit vague and the collaboration could run a little deeper.
About Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje
Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje (N), born 1973, is a performer, improvisor and composer. Her music is released on rune grammofon, ECM, Grappa and Albedo among other labels. Ratkje was the first composer to receive the Norwegian Arne Nordheim Prize in 2001 .
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.