Bingja (FO) HJF & Summartónar 2026
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Lasse Jæger (elektronikkur, film), Jón Klæmint Hofgaard (gittar), Kristian Blak (klaver)
Bingja er eitt nýtt samstarv millum tónaskaldið/klaverleikaran Kristian Blak og teldutónleikaran Lasse Jæger.
Duoin samstarvar við tónleikaran Jón Klæmint Hofgaard um tvær uttanlandskonsertir síðst í mai; í Føroyahúsinum í Keypmannahavn og á Jack’s Piano Bar í Bukarest 22. mai. Konsertin í Blábar 25. juni verður tilfar frá teimum tveimum undanfarnu konsertunum.
Bingja kannar sambandið millum innflutning og útflutning í føroyskum tónleikaligum høpi. Við íblástri frá ljóðleysum filmsfylgispæli og benshi (japansk filmsfrásøgu siðvenja) fara hesir dugnaligu tónleikararnir at leggja fram eina alternativa, audiovisuella framsýning av Føroyum fyri áskoðarum uttanlands.
Kristian Blak er ein ómissandi persónur í føroyskum tónleiki; tónaskald, klaverleikari, plátufelagsleiðari og tónleikafyrireikari.
Lasse Jæger er elektroniskt tónaskald, audiovisuelt listafólk og frontmaður í havnartekno-tónleikinum hjá Supervisjón.
Jón Klæmint Hofgaard er við í Tweed & Hyenas og improv bólkinum Rutger Hauser, har hann millum annað syngur, spælir gittar og trummur. Eisini rekur hann sítt egna mikro-plátufelag, The Lumen Lake.
Lasse Jæger (electronics, film), Jón Klæmint Hofgaard (guitar), Kristian Blak (piano)
Bingja is a fresh collaboration between renowned composer and pianist Kristian Blak and electronic musician Lasse Jæger.
The duo is teaming up with musician Jón Klæmint Hofgaard for two international performances in late May: at the Faroe House in Copenhagen and at Jack’s Piano Bar in Bucharest on May 22. Following these dates, the group will bring the project home to Blábar in Tórshavn on June 25, featuring material developed during their travels.
Bingja explores the relationship between “import and export” within the Faroese musical landscape. Drawing inspiration from silent film scores and benshi (the Japanese tradition of live film narration), these accomplished musicians will present an alternative, audiovisual portrait of the Faroe Islands to international audiences.
About the Artists:
Kristian Blak is a cornerstone of Faroese music; a composer, pianist, record label director, and tireless music organizer.
Lasse Jæger is an electronic composer and audiovisual artist, well-known as the frontman for the “Havnartekno” project Supervisjón.
Jón Klæmint Hofgaard is a member of Tweed & Hyenas and the improv group Rutger Hauser, contributing vocals, guitar, and drums. He also runs his own micro-label, The Lumen Lake.