SKRUK

SKRUK is a Norwegian choir which has toured all over the country for more than 35 years with its conductor, Per Oddvar Hildre. The name is an acronym for Sunnmøre kristelege ungdomskor (Sunnmøre Christian youth choir). It was founded in 1973.

The choir has released more than 20 records,^[1] and has performed on several continents.

SKRUK has a varied repertoire, influenced by Norwegian folk music, spirituals, world music, and jazz, and has collaborated with many musicians, including Tord Gustavsen, Henning Sommerro, and Brilliant Dadashova.

References

↑ SKRUK's records at the record label KKV

External links

SKRUK's website
Norwegians Find 'The Land We Come From' by Steinar Opheim. Azerbaijan International. #5.4, Winter 1997
SKRUK's Facebook Page

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