Den Fagraste Rosa

Den Fagraste Rosa
Studio album by Bukkene Bruse
Released	2001
Genre	Traditional folk music
Length	44:54
Label	Grappa Music
Bukkene Bruse chronology
Steinstolen (1998) Den Fagraste Rosa (2001) Spel (2004)

Den Fagraste Rosa / Loveliest Rose (released 2001 / 2002 on the Heilo catalog at the Grappa label - HCD 7168) is the first Christmas album from Norwegian folk band Bukkene Bruse.^[1][2][3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars and in its review, Chris Nickson said, "This is a different Christmas album, with songs that are not sung as much around the Christmas tree. There are also old fiddle tunes that are related to Christmas."^[1]

Track listing

1. «Eit barn er født i Betlehem» (3:18)
2. «Lullámus» (3:15)
3. «Haugebonden» (5:14)
4. «Juleftan» (3:38)
5. «Mit hjerte altid vanker» (6:32)
6. «St. Sunniva» (3:44)
7. «Et lidet barn saa lystelig / I denne søde juletid» (7:20)
8. «Så spela far juleftan» (3:02)
9. «Den fagraste rosa er funni» (2:35)
10. «Romjulsgangar» (3:22)
11. «For saadan' mildheds gaver» (2:53)

Personnel

• Arve Moen Bergset - vocals, violin & Hardingfele
• Annbjørg Lien - Hardingfele & nyckelharpa
• Steinar Ofsdal - flute
• Bjørn Ole Rasch - pipe organ

References

1. Nickson, Chris. "Bukkene Bruse - Loveliest Rose Review". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
2. "Bukkene Bruse - Den Fagraste Rosa Review". Grappa Music. Retrieved 2012-12-12.
3. Pettersen, Tomas Lauvland (2002-12-20). "Bukkene Bruse and Richard Wolff/Kari Bremnes". Listen to Norway Ballade.no. Retrieved 2012-12-12.