POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) at Nesodden jazzklubb

All inhibitions are left outside in this alternative Christmas concert craziness! Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Fropde Haltli and Håkon Thelin with lots and lots of guests.

POING Eurovision concert with Eli Kristin Hanssveen and Bernt Ola Volungholen! 

 POING og venner framfører Åge Aleksandersens klassiske album Levva livet på Hilmarfestivalen!

POING at Figura Festspiele 24! Bent Sørensen’s ‘The Seasons’ with the composer reciting text by Thomas Espedal and more!

November 1-3: Frode with daughters Frida and Marte at the accordion festival Skei-treffen!

Frode Haltli performs Magnar Åm ‘On the Banks of the Eternal Second’ and two works with composer/performer Ruth Wilhelmine Meyer, a long side other performers of Norwegian music.

Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (saxophones), Frode Haltli (accordion), Håkon Thelin (double bass). Works by Asbjørn Schaathun (WP), Julian Skar (WP), Idin Samimi Mofakham, Sachiyo Tsurumi and Gustav Mahler. With moderator and this evening’s therapist Kari Slaatsveen.

Ekstrakonsert! Kari Svendsen album release, with Knut Reiersrud, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Håkon Thelin og Frode Haltli, Helge Lien, Edvard Askeland, Steinar Ofsdal og strykerne Ingrid Berg Mehus, Bendik Foss, Magnus Boye Hansen and more!

Kari Svendsen album release, with Knut Reiersrud, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Håkon Thelin og Frode Haltli, Helge Lien, Edvard Askeland, Steinar Ofsdal og strykerne Ingrid Berg Mehus, Bendik Foss og Magnus Boye Hansen and more!

Håkon Kornstad, Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen with the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. 

Håkon Kornstad, Frode Haltli, Mats Eilertsen

Family program with violinists Catharina and Sara Chen, with Frode Haltli.

Frode Haltli joins Terje Tønnesen and The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra in their unique version of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons!

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen with The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

Two concerts, 18:00 and 20:00. POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin), perform music by Jonas Lie Skaarud, Idin Samimi Mofakham’s ‘Lead.Asphalt.Blood’ (2024, WP), and Sergej Rakhmaninov.

Trygve Seim and Frode Haltli, release concert for their new duo album on ECM: Our Time.

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli / Sigurd Hole 

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli / Sigurd Hole 

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli / Sigurd Hole 

Lasse Thoresen ‘Fra naturens bok’  and more at Grieg in Bergen Festival

Frode Haltli, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Hans P. Kjorstad and Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson at Jazz at Bran Castle

Frode Haltli m/fam., P.A. Røstads orkester og Odd Arne Halaas, konsert i ‘Trekkspillets og gammeldansens Hall of Fame’.

‘Locus’ – violinist Håkon Aase’s commissioned work for the Telemark Festival, featuring Frode Haltli, Hans Hulbækmo and Ole Morten Vågan

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad /Frode Haltli /Mats Eilertsen at Parkjazz

Trygve Seim and Frode Haltli perform music, Fabian Hinrichs reads from Jon Fosse’s latest novel at LiteraturFest Nantesbuch.

Avant Folk playing the Roskilde Festival! Featuring Hans P. Kjorstad, Oddrun Lilja, Hildegunn Øiseth, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and Per Oddvar Johansen.

Frode Haltli Avant Folk øver seg til Roskilde Festival! Med Hans P. Kjorstad (fele), Oddrun Lilja (gitar), Hildegunn Øiseth (trompet), Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax), Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson (kontrabass) og Per Oddvar Johansen (trommer).

Lasse Thoresen ‘Fra naturens bok’  and more at Festspillene Helgeland.

Frode Haltli performs a range of chamber and solo music: Rebecca Saunders ‘Quartet’ (cl/pno/acc/db), Hans Abrahamsen ‘Three Little Nocturnes’ (accordion and string quartet), Maja S.K. Ratkje ‘gagaku variations’ (accordion and string quartet), Bent Sørensen ‘Bémolise le clair de lune’ (accordion and piano), C.Ph.E. Bach concerto in d minor, WQ 23 (accordion and strings), as well as solo pieces Maja S. K. Ratkje ‘Dismantled Pipes’, Bach/Busoni ‘Ich ruf zu dir’, plus various pieces with Boyes Cafeorkester and more at Podium – Fartein Valen internasjonale musikkfest from June 17th – 23rd

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Håkon Kornstad /Frode Haltli /Mats Eilertsen

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

POING og venner framfører Åge Aleksandersens klassiske album Levva livet på Nattjazz!

AKKASAARI festivalen – folkemusikk kafe på Ettertanken på Svullrya. Frode Haltli akkordeon, Sinikka Langeland, sang, kantele, Frida Helene Haltli (17) og Marte Ingeborg Haltli (15) fele

Støttekonsert for Gaza, med bl.a. Trygve Seim/Frode Haltli/Julie Kleive/Mats Eilertsen som spiller fra Trygve Seims Rumi Songs.

Frode Haltli soloist in Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ with the Lapland Chamber Orchestra conducted by John Storgårds

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje’s annual Revolutionary Night. Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more. 

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Sigurd Hole / Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli trio at Tante Gerdas Scene.

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

POING og venner framfører Åge Aleksandersens klassiske album Levva livet!

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm – sax, Frode Haltli – accordion, Håkon Thelin – double bass) performs music by Magnar Åm.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm – sax, Frode Haltli – accordion, Håkon Thelin – double bass) performs music by Magnar Åm.

Release concert new album: Almost Classic

Frode Haltli performs solo in between readings at Nordisk poesifestival

Håkon Kornstad /Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

OK Sessions, a concert series for new encounters of music without borders. Roddy Ellias – guitar, Oddrun Lilja – guitar, Frode Haltli – accordion, Ellen Brekken – bass, Audun Kleive – drums

Avant Folk feat. Frode Haltli – accordion, Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Hans P. Kjorstad – violin, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm – saxophone, Hildegunn Øiseth – trumpet, Ståle Storløkken – keys, Juhani Silvola – guitar, Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir – guitar, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson – double bass, Per Oddvar Johansen – drums 

Avant Folk feat. Frode Haltli – accordion, Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Hans P. Kjorstad – violin, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm – saxophone, Hildegunn Øiseth – trumpet, Ståle Storløkken – keys, Juhani Silvola – guitar, Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir – guitar, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson – double bass, Per Oddvar Johansen – drums at Ilios Festival

Avant Folk feat. Frode Haltli – accordion, Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Hans P. Kjorstad – violin, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm – saxophone, Hildegunn Øiseth – trumpet, Ståle Storløkken – keys, Juhani Silvola – guitar, Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir – guitar, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson – double bass, Per Oddvar Johansen – drums at Nordlysfestivalen

Lasse Thoresen ‘Fra naturens bok’ (WP) and more at Nordlysfestivalen

Lasse Thoresen’s new work ‘Fra naturens bok’  and more 

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Finsejazz

Maja S.K. Ratkje 50 years, POING performs ‘essential extensions’, along performances by Ingvild Habbestad, SPUNK and Svartskog spelemannslag.

Frode Haltli joins The Source: of Christmas. 

Frode Haltli joins The Source: of Christmas. 

POING’s annual Christmas concert with lots and lots of guests. All inhibitions are left outside in this alternative Christmas concert craziness!

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen førjulskonsert

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen førjulskonsert

Frode Haltli soloist in Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor John Storgårds.

After a 2-day master class at the Sibelius Academy, Frode Haltli will have a 60 minute talk about his work with composed and improvised music at the Music House.

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr at Folkelarm

Avant Folk feat. Frode Haltli – accordion, Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Hans P. Kjorstad – violin, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm – saxophone, Hildegunn Øiseth – trumpet, Ståle Storløkken – keys, Juhani Silvola – guitar, Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir – guitar, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson – double bass, Veslemøy Narvesen – drums at November Music

‘Eg rissa desse runane’. Aina Basso recites her own short stories with Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (accordion) at the festival Falturiltu.

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli duo at Stord Jazzklubb

Commissioned work for Oslo World, feat. Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Mats Eilertsen – double bass, Hans Hulbækmo – drums/percussion, Veslemøy Narvesen – drums/percussion, Selma French Bolstad – Hardanger fiddle/vocals, Rasmus Kjorstad – fiddle/Hardanger fiddle, Henriette Eilertsen – flutes, Anja Lauvdal – keys, Espen Reinertsen – saxophone, Frode Haltli – accordion

Over 100 barn og vaksne, nyskriven musikk og nyskrivne tekstar bind festframsyninga saman, og i orkesteret sit den kunstnarleg ansvarlege Vegar Vaardal saman med Tuva Færden og Frode Haltli.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim at Resonans. Music from the album Roraima.

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli duo at Kampenjazz

Duo concert Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli

Music by Shostakovich, Mussorgsky, Schubert and more.

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr at Husfolk

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) perform two concerts (18:00 and 20:00) in the Tomba Emmanuelle.World premiére of Rune Rebne’s solo accordion piece ‘IIII’ (2003/2023), music by Olav Anton Thommesen, Leilei Tian and more!

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) perform two concerts (18:00 and 20:00) in the Tomba Emmanuelle.World premiére of Rune Rebne’s solo accordion piece ‘IIII’ (2003/2023), music by Olav Anton Thommesen, Leilei Tian and more!

Release concert ‘Avant Folk Triptyk’. Feat. Frode Haltli – accordion, Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Hans P. Kjorstad – violin, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm – saxophone, Oscar Andreas Haug – trumpet, Joakim Rainer – keys, Juhani Silvola – guitar, Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir – guitar, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson – double bass, Veslemøy Narvesen – drums

POING performs Olav Anton Thommesen’s ‘Four Tchaikovsky Scetches’ and more. Also ‘Joinks!’ by Peder Barrat-Due (2023, WP) with the string orchestra Barrat-Due Juniororkester.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim at Tynset Jazzfestival. Music from the album Roraima.

‘Vandring’ composed and performed by poet Sigmund Løvåsen and musicians Erlend Apneseth and Frode Haltli.

Free improvised concert in the Gutvik ukentlig series. 

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli duo at Musica solle bocche 2023.

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Sildajazz

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli /  Mats Eilertsen

Early morning concert with Sigurd Hole, Torben Snekkestad, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima at Moldejazz

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr

Trio concert with guests at the Kirsten Flagstad Festival

Sigurd Hole / Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli

Free summer concert in Oslo City Hall with The Norwegian Girls Choir and Frode Haltli.

First part: Chris Newman meets POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin). Second part: Trygve Seim ‘Rumi Songs’ feat. Trygve Seim, Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Erling Kittelsen.

Trygve Seim (saxophones) and Frode Haltli (accordion) duo

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) + Maja S.K. Ratkje – Kapital & Moral

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje’s annual Revolutionary Night. Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more. 

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje: Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje: Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more at Soddjazz.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje’s annual Revolutionary Night. Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more.

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspill, gitar, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspill, gitar, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass at Vossajazz

Håkon Kornstad, Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Mindelheimer Jazztage

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Johan Halvorsen Musikkfest

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with guests perform a Norwegian classic: Hellbillies’ album ‘Sylvspente Boots’

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at Resonans

Avant Folk featuring Erlend Apneseth, Hans P. Kjorstad, Hildegunn Øiseth, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Juhani Silvola, Ståle Storløkken, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and Per Oddvar Johansen at Ilios.

Avant Folk featuring Erlend Apneseth, Hans P. Kjorstad, Hildegunn Øiseth, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Juhani Silvola, Ståle Storløkken, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and Per Oddvar Johansen at Nordlysfestivalen.

Recorder player Anna Petrini and nyckelharpist Emilia Amper performs three movements from Frode Haltli’s new duo composition ‘Fruits of Labour’ (2022, WP) at Frontside – Gotherburg International Chamber Music Festival

POING’s annual Christmas concert with lots and lots of guests. All inhibitions are left outside in this alternative Christmas concert craziness!

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen førjulskonsert

Trygve Seim/Torben Snekkestad/Håvard Lund/Embrik Snerte/Hildegunn Øiseth/Øyvind Brække/
Lars Andreas Haug/Svante Henryson/
Frode Haltli/Per Oddvar Johansen at Klassisk på Park

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen førjulskonsert

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen 

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Inger Hannisdal/Frode Haltli/Khalid Laaouam/Michaela Antalová/Adrian Myhr at Oslo World.

Works by Maja S.K. Ratkje, among them  ‘Louange II’ for accordion, violin and violoncello. With Ingvild Habbestad (violin), Erlend Habbestad (cello), Einar Kyvik Bauge (viola), Frode Haltli (accordion) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (recitation).

Våler-musikere spiller Våler-musikk! En del av Våler 1000 år.

Ørjan Matre ‘Stjernebru’ (WP) performed by The Norwegian Girls Choir / Anne Karin Sundal-Ask, Gjermund Larsen (Fiddle), Frode Haltli (Accordion)

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

Trygve Seim/Frode Haltli duo at Fryd scene.

‘Vandring’ composed by and performed by poet Sigmund Løvåsen and musicians Erlend Apneseth and Frode Haltli at Skjæraasendagene.

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at Tromsø jazzklubb

Frode Haltli (accordion), Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Vegar Vårdal (violin) trio concert in connection with Kongsvinger kunstforening ‘Skogen’

Frode Haltli / Sinikka Langeland / Emilia Amper / Vegar Vårdal / Eirik Raude / Trond Nordby at the Ultima Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) + Maja S.K. Ratkje – Kapital & Moral

Frode performs solo and in various chamber music constellations at Gloppen Musikkfest.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) celebrates Magnar Åm, 70 years. Program: I etterklangens lys (solo kontrabass, 2011); Ved bredden av det evige sekund (solo akkordeon, 1995); sårt hardt, sårt mjukt (solo saxofon, , 2020/2022); Tre stykke for saftig akustikk (2022), I: er tomrommet bakanfor, II: gøymt av rørslene, III: hinsides lys og mørke

Teater Glåmdal presenterer en vandring gjennom Våler-historien. Ny og gammel musikk v/ Frode Haltli og mange fler! Forestillinger både fredag og lørdag.

Two duo concerts (12:00 and 13:00) with Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddles) and Frode Haltli (accordion) at Festival Baignade Sauvage, France.

Frode Haltli outdoor solo concert in the woods at Festival Baignade Sauvage

Two concerts – 18:00 and 20:00 – with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) celebrating Magnar Åm, 70 years Solo pieces and world premiere of a new trio piece.. 

Frode Haltli / Sinikka Langeland / Garth Knox / Vegar Vårdal / Eirik Raude / Trond Nordby at Festspillene i Elverum

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Midtåsen Kulturfestival.

Maja S.K. Ratkje  / Frode Haltli duo at Smôga Kammarmusikfestival.

As a prelude, Frode Haltli, Ingvild Habbestad and Erlend Habbestad will perform ‘Louange II’ by Maja S.K. Ratkje.

Håkon Kornstad /  Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Garana Jazz Festival, Romania.

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Risør Kammermusikkfest

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen with the Kelemen Quartet at Båstad kammarmusikfestival

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Båstad kammarmusikfestival

Short solo performance at the opening of Båstad kammarmusikfestival

DNT Finnskogen og Omegn arrangerer kulturvandring. Musikk ved Frode Haltli m/fam.

DNT Finnskogen og Omegn og  Gravberget Kulturhistoriske forening arrangerer vandring i Juvberget, Haldammen og Gravberget. Musikk ved Frode Haltli m/fam

Poesi og vinkveld med Trygve Seim/Frode Haltli, og poetene Aina Basso, Marit Kaldhol, Brynjulf Jung Tjønn og Hilde Myklebust

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli with Aina Basso at Dei nynorske festspela

TRUET ART – Njål Ølnes, Trygve Seim, Marthe Lea, Frode Haltli & Marius Kolbenstvedt at Nesodden jazzfestival

Frode Haltli Avant Folk feat. Selma French Bolstad, Hans P. Kjorstad, Hildegunn Øiseth, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Juhani Silvola, Ståle Storløkken, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and Per Oddvar Johansen at Jazzalarm.

Bare Egil Spellemannslag at Nattjazz.

Frode Haltli Avant Folk feat. Selma French Bolstad, Hans P. Kjorstad, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Juhani Silvola, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson, Per Oddvar Johansen.

Olavsvikua avslutter med konsert med Frode og Marius Haltli, Magne Hjelmervik og Våler Kantori.

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli at Balejazz

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje’s annual Revolutionary Night. Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more. Special guest Kari Svendsen!

Frode Haltli performs Arne Nordheim’s ‘Flashing’ (1986) and a duo with soprano Silvia Moi at a concert celebrating the organisation Klassisk’s 75 years anniversary.

Two solo concertos for accordion and strings: Aulis Sallinen’s ‘Chamber Music V ‘Barabbas Variations’ op. 80′ and Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is pain flowing down slowly on a white wall’. Conductor John Storgårds.

Two solo concertos for accordion and strings: Aulis Sallinen’s ‘Chamber Music V ‘Barabbas Variations’ op. 80′ and Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is pain flowing down slowly on a white wall’. With the Lapland Chamber Orchestra conducted by John Storgårds.

Frode Haltli performs ‘Frå djupet ropar eg’ (Magnar Åm) for solo accordion, and the song ‘Du som fremmed’ (Haugane/Ratkje/Haltli) with Maja S.K. Ratkje at this support concert for Ukraine.

Trygve Seim Ensemble ‘Sangam‘

Avant Folk featuring Erlend Apneseth, Hans P. Kjorstad, Hildegunn Øiseth, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Juhani Silvola, Ståle Storløkken, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and Per Oddvar Johansen.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli & Håkon Thelin) performs works by Jonas Skaarud (WP), Miklós Maros (WP) and Wladimir Pantchew.

CONCERT POSTPONED! Trygve Seim Ensemble feat. Torben Snekkestad, Håvard Lund, Embrik Snerte, Eivind Lønning, Øyvind Brække, Lars Andreas Haug, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Per Oddvar Johansen

Avant Folk featuring Erlend Apneseth, Hans P. Kjorstad, Hildegunn Øiseth, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Juhani Silvola, Ståle Storløkken, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and Per Oddvar Johansen.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Per Oddvar Johansen. Album release!

Janina Kronberger, Bendik Foss, Magnus Boye Hansen, Ulrikke Henninen, Nikolai Matthews, Frode Haltli and Mathias Halvorsen perform arrangements of Strauss’ Till Eulenspiegel’, Prokofiev Symphoni no. 1, Ravel’s La Valse, Vaughan Williams’ overture to The Wasps, og Strauss’ Fledermaus ouverture.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Knut Kvifte Nesheim. Music from the album Roraima.

Sigurd Hole, Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Per Oddvar Johansen at Kryssover Jazzfest Moss. Music from the album Roraima.

Simplicissimus – a play by Tormod Lindgren and Knut Nærum with music by POING and Maja S.K. Ratkje. POING performs live on this performance at Figurfestspillene.

‘Vandring’ composed by and performed by poet Sigmund Løvåsen and musicians Erlend Apneseth and Frode Haltli

‘Vandring’ composed by and performed by poet Sigmund Løvåsen and musicians Erlend Apneseth and Frode Haltli

Simplicissimus – a new play by Tormod Lindgren and Knut Nærum with music by POING and Maja S.K. Ratkje. POING performs live on this performance.

CANCELLED DUO TO COVID RESTRICTIONS  
Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ at JAZZALARM. Featuring Selma French Bolstad, Hans P. Kjorstad, Hildegunn Øiseth, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Oddrun Lilja, Juhani Silvola, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson and Per Oddvar Johansen.

CANCELLED DUE TO RESTRICTIONS

CANCELLED DUE TO RESTRICTIONS

CANCELLED DUE TO RESTRICTIONS

Annual Christmas concert without borders. POING and guests!

Catharina Chen and Frode Haltli perform at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony award. See the performance here.

Frode Haltli (accordion) and Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle) in duo at Kampenjazz.

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Frode Haltli performs a solo program with music by composers Dmitri Shostakovich, Sofia Gubaidulina and Salvatore Sciarrino in the series Morgenkonsert.

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

Portrait concert of composer Olav Anton Thommesen, 75 years! POING will perform his ‘Four Tchaikovsky Scetches’. Part of the Klassisk på Park series.

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Frode Haltli / Oddrun Lilja / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson at Tante Gerdas scene

Asbjørn Schaathun portrait concert with Cikada and Oslo Sinfonietta.

Simplicissimus – a new play by Tormod Lindgren and Knut Nærum with music by POING and Maja S.K. Ratkje. POING performs live on two performances at Sentralen this day at 14:00 and 19:00.

Håkon Kornstad and Frode Haltli perform a few numbers from For You Alone at the Jazzland label’s 25 years celebration at Big Dipper.

Egil Hegerberg – vokal, Frode Haltli – trekkspel, Roald Kaldestad – gitar, mandolin, Tuva Syvertsen – fele, hardingfele, Erik Sollid – fele, hardingfele, Gjermund Silset – kontrabass

POING performs from Olav Anton Thommesen’s ‘Tchaykowsky Scetches’ at a concert in honour of the composer’s 75th birthday.

Jazz på Jølst presents Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ feat. Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle), Hans Kjorstad (violin),Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax), Hildegunn Øiseth (trumpet, ram horn), Oddrun Lilja (guitar/vocals), Juhani Silvola (guitar), Andreas Ulvo (organ/synth), Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson (double bass), Veslemøy Narvesen (drums).

Trygve Seim/Frode Haltli Duo at Palmjazz 2021 in Glewice, Poland.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Julie Kleive, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen) at Smeltedigelen Musikkfestival

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Julie Kleive, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen) at Klassisk på Park.

Susanna Wallumrød – vocal, Giovanna Pessi – baroque harp, Frode Haltli – accordion, Sarah-Jane Summers – fiddle, viola at the Ultima Festival

Håkon Kornstad / Mats Eilertsen / Frode Haltli release concert For You Alone

Ludenoper – a new project with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli and Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje, with writer/performer Finn Iunker and scenographist Tormod Lindgren at the Ultima Festival. Performances both September 21st and 22nd.

Ludenoper – a new project with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli and Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje, with writer/performer Finn Iunker and scenographist Tormod Lindgren at the Ultima Festival. Performances both September 21st and 22nd.

Eli Storbekken and Ellen Brekken with Frode Haltli and Terje Isungset perform a family concert with music from Spellstenen

Ragnhild Furebotten / Gjermund Larsen / Frode Haltli

Ragnhild Furebotten / Gjermund Larsen / Frode Haltli

Ragnhild Furebotten / Gjermund Larsen / Frode Haltli

Ragnhild Furebotten / Gjermund Larsen / Frode Haltli at Colombi Egg

Trygve Seim & Frode Haltli mini concert with video art from Projektorpøblene, presented by Østfold Internasjonale Teater. Free entrance.

Violinist Terje Moe Hansen and Frode Haltli perform a program around Bach’s Partita no 3 for solo violin as a part of the one-day festival Tidsreise 2020 med Bach i Moss

Håkon Kornstad, Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen at Jazz at Bran Castle 2021

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, abc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) present their version of Faroese Kingo psalms, early music by Ortiz and more in the amazing Tomba Emmanuelle. EXTRA CONCERT at 20.00.

Sigurd Hole (double bass) and Frode Haltli solos and duo!

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) & Lars Lillo-Stenberg at Oslo Jazz Festival

Håkon Kornstad Trio feat. Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen meets soprano Ann-Helen Moen and the Engegård Quartet at Nordland Musikkfestuke

‘Vandring’ by and with poet Sigmund Løvåsen and musicians Erlend Apneseth and Frode Haltli at TRONtalks.

Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ at TRONtalks. Featuring Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle), Hans P. Kjorstad (violin), Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax), Hildegunn Øiseth (trumpet and ram’s horn), Juhani Silvola (guitar), Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson (double bass) and Per Oddvar Johansen (drums).

Opening of the TRONtalks festival. Frode Haltli is the festival musician, and has curated the musical part of the festival where he will perform with Avant Folk, POING, Maja S.K. Ratkje, Erlend Apneseth and Sigmund Løvåsen. The festival combines debates and music, involving politicians, writers, artists, philosophers, journalists, critics and more. Music by Frode Haltli, Maja S.K. Ratkje, John Zorn, Arne Nordheim, Jan Erik Mikalsen, Magnar Åm, John Cage, two world premiers by Olav Anton Thommesen for POING and more. See full program at TRONtalks.

Trygve Seim / Frode Haltli Duo. The same evening: July August + Trygve Seim & Frode Haltli, both concerts at Sommarljom 2021

Moldejazz! Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ featuring Rasmus Kjorstad (violin), Selma French Bolstad (Hardanger fiddle, vocals), Trygve Seim (sax), Hildegunn Øiseth (trumpet, ram’s horn), Oddrun Lilja (guitar/vocals), Juhani Silvola (guitar), Ståle Storløkken (organ/synth), Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson (double bass), Per Oddvar Johansen (drums).

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Parkjazz

Frode Haltli solo concert at ‘NM på trekkspill’

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) at Motvind Festival

Simplicissimus – a new play by Tormod Lindgren and Knut Nærum with music by POING and Maja S.K. Ratkje, who will also perform the music live on two performances at PIT. The second performance is the 19th at 18:00.

Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle) and Frode Haltli (accordion) duo

Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle) and Frode Haltli (accordion) duo

‘Avant Folk’ in a quintet version featuring Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle), Hans P. Kjorstad (fiddle), Juhani Silvola (guitar), and Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson (double bass) at Sildajazz lytteklubb

‘Avant Folk’ in a quintet version featuring Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle), Hans P. Kjorstad (fiddle), Juhani Silvola (guitar), and Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson (double bass) at Stavanger Jazzforum.

Commissioned work for Dei nynorske festspela by poet Sigmund Løvåsen, Erlend Apneseth and Frode Haltli.

 Inger Hannisdal (violin), Michaela Antálova (drums), Adrian Myhr (double bass), Trygve Seim (saxophones) and Frode Haltli (accordion) at Global Nights

Ragnhild Furebotten/Gjermund Larsen/Frode Haltli

Ragnhild Furebotten/Gjermund Larsen/Frode Haltli

Ragnhild Furebotten/Gjermund Larsen/Frode Haltli

Ragnhild Furebotten/Gjermund Larsen/Frode Haltli

Ragnhild Furebotten/Gjermund Larsen/Frode Haltli

Trygve Seim Ensemble feat. Torben Snekkestad, Håvard Lund, Embrik Snerte, Eivind Lønning, Øyvind Brække, Lars Andreas Haug, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Per Oddvar Johansen at Nattjazz.

Trygve Seim Ensemble feat. Torben Snekkestad, Håvard Lund, Embrik Snerte, Eivind Lønning, Øyvind Brække, Lars Andreas Haug, Frode Haltli and Per Oddvar Johansen

CONCERT POSTPONED!  Inger Hannisdal (violin), Michaela Antálova (drums), Adrian Myhr (double bass), Trygve Seim (saxophones) and Frode Haltli (accordion)

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) & Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) with special guests Juliana Venter, Sarah-Jane Summers & Juhani Silvola and Jarle Vespestad ay Nesodden jazzfestival.

Trygve Seim ‘Rumi Songs’ feat. Tora Augestad (voc), Frode Haltli (acc), Jo Skaansar (double bass) and Erling Kittelsen (poet).

Trygve Seim ‘Rumi Songs’ feat. Tora Augestad (voc), Frode Haltli (acc), Jo Skaansar (double bass) and Erling Kittelsen (poet).

Trygve Seim ‘Rumi Songs’ feat. Tora Augestad (voc), Frode Haltli (acc), Jo Skaansar (double bass) and Erling Kittelsen (poet).

‘Avant Folk’ in a quintet version featuring Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddle), Hans P. Kjorstad (fiddle), Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax) and Juhani Silvola (guitar).

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Anjazz

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) & Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) – Kapital & Moral

Also available as streaming concert here.

Simplicissimus – a new play by Tormod Lindgren and Knut Nærum with music by POING and Maja S.K. Ratkje, who will also perform the music live on the premiere and on selected performances later this year.

POSTPONED DUE TO LOCKDOWN

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs

Eli Storbekken and Ellen Brekken with Frode Haltli and Terje Isungset perform a family concert with music from Spellstenen

A digital concert from Folk fra Sentralen available from Friday 26.03 – Sunday 11.04. Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ in a quintet version featuring Erlend Apneseth, Hans P. Kjorstad, Juhani Silvola and Oddrun Lilja. Watch the concert here!

Live stream: Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ featuring Erlend Apneseth, Hans P. Kjorstad, Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Hildegunn Øiseth, Ståle Storløkken, Juhani Silvola, Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir, Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson, and Per Oddvar Johansen. Release of ‘Avant Folk II’ (Hubro). The concert will be streamed live here.

CANCELLED – Sigurd Hole’s commissioned work for Oslo World 2020, featuring Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Per Oddvar Johansen.

POSTPONED DUE TO CORONA RESTRICTIONS

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform ‘Three Tchaikovsky Sketches’ (2019/2020) – World premiere of the full version, at a portrait concert of the composer in the ‘Klassisk/Vinter’ series.

CANCELLED DUE TO CORONA RESTRICTIONS

Håkon Kornstad (voc/sax), Frode Haltli (acc) and Mats Eilertsen (double bass)

Trygve Seim Rumi Songs featuring Marianne Beate Kielland, Håvard Lund and Frode Haltli

CANCELLED due to the lockdown in Oslo.

Annual X-mas concert with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and lots and lots of friends on stage at Victoria Nasjonal jazzscene

CANCELLED due to the lockdown in Oslo.

Håkon Kornstad (voc/sax), Frode Haltli (acc) and Mats Eilertsen present two nights with Christmas and some non-Christmas music – December 8th and 9th at 19.00 both nights at the fabulous and newly renovated Frogner Kino!

CANCELLED due to the lockdown in Oslo.

Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ at the main stage of the Norwegian Opera & Ballet! Featuring Frode Haltli / Helga Myhr / Hans P. Kjorstad / Hildegunn Øiseth / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Ståle Storløkken / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad

CANCELLED due to the lockdown in Oslo.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform Olav Anton Thommessen: ‘3 Tchaikovskij Scetches’ (2019-2020, WP), Miklós Maros: ‘Trio Mantice’ (2020, WP), Eivind Buene: Mahler Mixtape (2020), and Gustav Mahler, arr. POING: From Symphony no. 6: ‘Scherzo: Wuchtig’ (1903-1905).

CANCELLED due to the lockdown in Oslo.

Due to the corona situation Andreas Borregaard and Frode Haltli unfortunately have to CANCEL their performance of Trygve Madsen’s ‘Partita for 2 accordions’ at a the celebration of the composer turning 80. 

CANCELLED due to lockdown in Oslo.

After The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra and Oslo String Quartet, Eirik Raude, Frode Haltli and Rolf-Erik Nystrøm ends this untraditional celebration of Beethoven inspired trio with “the instruments that Beethoven forgot”… 

Sigurd Hole’s commissioned work for Oslo World, featuring Trygve Seim, Frode Haltli, Tanja Orning, Helga Myhr, Håkon Aase and Per Oddvar Johansen.

Trygve Seim and Frode Haltli participates a long with other artists at the opening concert of Oslo World: Solidarity with Beirut

Eli Storbekken and Ellen Brekken with Frode Haltli and Terje Isungset perform a family concert with music from Spellstenen at Osafestivalen

Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ in a quintet version featuring Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson at Osafestivalen

Frode Haltli performs traditional music from the area of Solør and Finnskogen solo at Osafestivalen. 

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at Dølajazz

Frode Haltli ‘Avant Folk’ acoustic concert. Frode Haltli / Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Frode Haltli – accordion, Stephan Meidel – guitar and electronics, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde – drums and electronics

Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Frode Haltli – accordon, Stephan Meidel – guitar and electronics, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde – drums and electronics

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at Urijazz

Spellstenen – Eli Storbekken/Ellen Brekken/Frode Haltli/Terje Isungset

Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Frode Haltli – accordon, Stephan Meidel – guitar and electronics, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde – drums and electronics

Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Frode Haltli – accordon, Stephan Meidel – guitar and electronics, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde – drums and electronics

Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Frode Haltli – accordon, Stephan Meidel – guitar and electronics, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde – drums and electronics

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen) at Drammen Sacred Music Festival

Frode Haltli / Erlend Apneseth duo at Punkt Festival

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim) perform a short set as a part of WIP-fest 2020

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform a program around Eivind Buene’s work ‘Seven Types of Ambiguity’ and his newly arranged Mahler songs for POING, at Kammerfest

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje ‘Kapital & Moral‘ at Kammerfest

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) pops up at this and other concerts at Kammerfest in the weekend August 28-30

Arve Moen Bergset (vocals) with friends at Oslo Chamber Music Festival. Featuring Sondre Bratland, Nils Petter Molvær, Frode Haltli, Helga Myhr, Håvard Gimse, Veslemøy Narvesen, and Margrete Skretting Bergset. Extra concert at 17:00 the same day.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) perform two concerts in the magical Tomba Emmanuelle with the imaginary landscape music of John Cage. First concert at 17:00, the second at 19:00, very limited number of seats.

Open air acoustic concert combined with a hiking trip at Oslo Jazz Festival

CANCELLED – Opening concert of the Oslo Jazz Festival on the Norwegian Opera’s main stage with The Source and friends

Eli Storbekken and Sigurd Hole with Frode Haltli and Terje Isungset perform music from the album ‘Spellstenen’ with traditional songs from Hedmark in new versions for the whole family to listen to!

Maja S.K. Ratkje and Frode Haltli perform labour songs and more!

Erlend Apneseth Trio with Frode Haltli perform music from Salika, Molika and more early, early at Moldejazz

CANCELLED – Maja S.K. Ratkje and Frode Haltli songs and covers at Smôga Kammarmusikfestival. The day after they both perform with Svartskog Spelemannslag at the same festival.

One week tour is CANCELLED – also the festival with Ragnhild Furebotten / Emilia Amper / Frode Haltli at Kråkeslottfestivalen

CANCELLED concert Nattjazz

CANCELLED – Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at Anjazz 

The trio will perform at next year’s festival!

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen – the concert will be live streamed at Nasjonal Jazzkringkasting/Brakkesyke. 

Watch the concert live here.

CONCERT POSTPONED! Frode Haltli performs works by Salvatore Sciarrino, Edison Denisov, Magnar Åm and Hans Abrahamsen

A celebration of Labour Day, workers unite! POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and vocalist Maja S.K. Ratkje give you a live streamed concert at Nasjonal Jazzkringkasting / Brakkesyke.

CANCELLED 

POSTPONED – new concert will be September 24th! Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Frode Haltli – accordon, Stephan Meidel – guitar and electronics, Øyvind Hegg-Lunde – drums and electronics

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform a live stream concert from Koronerulling, performing works by Maja S.K. Ratkje: ‘essential extensions’ and ‘Rondo-Bastard-Overture-Explosion’ for trio, a world premiere of the solo accordion piece ‘Dismantled Pipes’, as well as an improvised duo for voice and double bass.

Streamed concert from Kronerulling with Håkon Kornstad, Mats Eilertsen and Frode Haltli. Watch at Facebook or YouTube!

Blåbærtoppen spelemannslag (Frida Haltli, Marte Haltli, Maja S.K. Ratkje and Frode Haltli) is a family of four who perform a family concert, streamed live from Kolben

CANCELLED due to the corona virus. Det norske jentekor album launch: The Beauty That Still Remains. The concerts features excerpts of Marcus Paus’ work with Frode Haltli on the accordion, and music by Maja S.K. Ratkje

Catharina Chen (violin) and Frode Haltli perform a live stream concert from Sentralen hosted by Koronerulling and HES.

Atle Sponberg (violin) and Frode Haltli (accordion) perform music by Piazzolla and Bach at a live stream from Sentralen in Oslo. Watch it here: www.klassiskkarantene.no/

CANCELLED due to the corona virus! NEW DATE October 18th 2020. Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK feat. Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson

CANCELLED! Due to the corona virus the concert will be held in 2021 at Riksscenen! 

Eli Storbekken and Sigurd Hole with Frode Haltli and Terje Isungset launch the album ‘Spellstenen’ with traditional songs from Hedmark in new versions for the whole family to listen to!

Eli Storbekken and Sigurd Hole with Frode Haltli and Terje Isungset launch the album ‘Spellstenen’ with traditional songs from Hedmark in new versions for the whole family to listen to!

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform works by Eivind Buene, Maja S.K. Ratkje, Bjørn Stenvaag and a couple of songs and improvisations with guest vocalist Maja S.K. Ratkje at Ultraschall Festival. To be broadcasted at Deutschlandfunk March 5th 2020.

Frode Haltli joins three performances of The Source of Christmas. First show Friday night, family performance at 14:00 Saturday 21st, plus evening concert at 20:00.

Annual X-mas concert with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and lots and lots of friends on the stage

The Organ Club’s Christmas special, with Håkon Kornstad, Knut Reiersrud, Sidiki Camara and many more..

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen join The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra’s Christmas special along other guests.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) performs Maja S. K. Ratkje: ‘essential extensions’ and ‘Rondo – Bastard – Overture – Explosion’, Martin Rane Bauch: ‘Vela’, Bent Sørensen: ‘Suite from The Four Seasons’ and Sachiyo Tsurumi: ‘SUSHIYA 009’ at Festival Contempuls 2019.

Håkon Kornstad Trio with Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad Trio with Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad Trio with Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen 

Håkon Kornstad Trio with Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen

‘Salika Molika’ with Erlend Apneseth Trio and Frode Haltli

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) at Motvindhelg

Håkon Kornstad Trio with Frode Haltli and Mats Eilertsen

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with narrator Hinrich Henkel-Schmidt perform Bent Sørensen/Thomas Espedal’s work ‘De fire årstider’ in German: ‘Die vier Jahreszeiten’. Promoted by Literaturhaus Schleswig-Holstein and Kieler Tage für neue Musik.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with narrator Hinrich Henkel-Schmidt perform Bent Sørensen/Thomas Espedal’s work ‘De fire årstider’ in German: ‘Die vier Jahreszeiten’.

Frode with his daughters perform at Skei-Treffen accordion festival again November 1-3!

Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK feat. Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir at Jazz&Wine of Peace Festival, Italy

Solo works by John Zorn, Bent Sørensen, James Dillon, J.S. Bach and C.Ph.E. Bach. Open master class earlier the same day.

Trygve Seim Ensemble featuring Torben Snekkestad, Håvard Lund, Embrik Snerte, Eivind Lønning, Øyvind Brække, Lars Andreas Haug, Svante Henryson, Frode Haltli and Per Oddvar Johansen at DølaJazz.

Eine Lange Nacht der norwegischen Literatur – five authors reading, musical interludes by Trygve Seim and Frode Haltli. Broadcasted at Deutschlandfunk Kultur the same night.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje at Nesodden jazzklubb

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, db) presents four contemporary pieces: Maja S. K. Ratkje: essential extensions (1999) , Leilei Tian: New work (2019, WP), Olav Anton Thommessen: New work (2019, WP), Sachiyo Tsurumi: SUSHIYA 009 (2003) at Ultima   

Blåbærtoppen spelemannslag (Frida Haltli, Marte Haltli, Maja S.K. Ratkje and Frode Haltli) perform two concerts at Ultima Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, db) with guests Marilyn Mazur, Eivind Lønning and Raphael Roginski perform ‘The Great American Fakebook’ at Ultima Festival

Ragnhild Furebotten / Emilia Amper / Frode Haltli at Riksscenen

Hans Kjorstad: fiddle, Frode Haltli: accordion, Håkon Thelin: double bass, Jan Martin Gismervik: drums and vibraphone

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform two concerts (17.00 and 19.00) at the unique Emanuel Vigeland Museum. Music by Lars-Petter Hagen, Bent Sørensen, Rolf Wallin, Jexper Holmen and Håkon Thelin. Limited amount of tickets! More info here

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen season opening with The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra

Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK feat. Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad at Jazzfestival Saalfelden, Austria

Silent movie concert: ‘L’inferno’ from 1911 with live music by Rolf-Erik Nystrøm performed by POING, Juliana Venter and Oslo Sinfonietta at Oslo Silent Movie Festival

Sara Övinge (vl) / Frode Haltli (acc) / Knut Erik Sundquist (db) trio program at Oslo Chamber Music Festival

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen with The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra at Oslo Jazz Festival / Oslo Chamber Music Festival

Music theatre with new music by Frode Haltli as one of many contributers to this special event at Festspillene i Elverum

Several performances at Festspillene i Elverum from August 3rd through 8th. Solo pieces: John Zorn ‘Road Runner’, Bent Sørensen ‘Looking on Darkness’, W.A. Mozart Andante KV 616′, C.Ph.E. Bach Sonata in A Wq 65/32, Arne Nordheim ‘Flashing’, Edvard Grieg Lyrical Pieces, traditional music and improvisations. Various chamber music with other festival artists: Dvorak with NICO String Trio, Viviani Sonata with Ole Edvard Antonsen, duos with tubaist Sergio Carolino, see full program at Festspillene i Elverum

Frode Haltli Avant Folk feat. Erlend Apneseth (hardanger fiddles), Hans P. Kjorstad (violin), Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir (guitar and vocals), Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson (double bass) and Per Oddvar Johansen (drums and vocals) at Fanø Free Folk Festival

Duo concert at Fanø Free Folk Festival

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at the summer concert series of the Vigeland Museum

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Moldejazz

Ragnhild Furebotten / Emilia Amper / Frode Haltli at Førdefestivalen

Ragnhild Furebotten / Emilia Amper / Frode Haltli and many other artists perform at the opening concert of Førdefestivalen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen Im Treibhaus

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen at Risør Chamber Music Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje at Risør Chamber Music Festival

5 concerts June 23rd to 25th and live album recording with Ragnhild Furebotten Trio featuring Emilia Amper and Frode Haltli at Festspillene i Nord-Norge

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje at Sånafest

Frode Haltli joins Esbjerg Ensemble in an evening of investigation of Nordic folk, a satellite concert of Fanø Free Folk Festival 

Munich Chamber Orchestra, conducted by John Storgårds presents a portrait concert of Bent Sørensen with Frode Haltli as a soloist. Program: ›Schreie und Melancholie‹ (1994), version for string orchestra (2018) – WP ›Looking on Darkness‹ for accordion solo (2000) ›Clairobscur‹ for 10 instruments (1987) ›It is pain flowing down slowly on a white wall‹ ffor accordion solo and string orchestra (2010)

 Erlend Apneseth Trio & Frode Haltli ‘Salika Molika’ at Fryd Scene. Erlend Apneseth, Hardanger fiddle; Stephan Meidell, guitar, electronics; Øyvind Hegg Lunde, drums, percussion; Frode Haltli, accordion.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje’s annual Revolutionary Night. Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more. Special guests tba.!

Trygve Seim’s 10-piece ensemble: Trygve Seim / Eivind Lønning / Håvard Lund / Øyvind Brække / Torben Snekkestad / Embrik Snerte / Lars Andreas Haug / Svante Henrysson / Frode Haltli / Per Oddvar Johansen at the Jazzahead Festival

Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK feat. Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Sigbjørn Apeland / Stein Urheim / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad at Jazzahead 2019 – music from the Avant Folk album as well as new material!

Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK feat. Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Stein Urheim / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad at Vossajazz – comissioned new music for the ensemble supported by Norsk komponistfond

Album release with Erlend Apneseth Trio & Frode Haltli at Vossajazz. Erlend Apneseth, Hardanger fiddle; Stephan Meidell, guitar, electronics; Øyvind Hegg Lunde, drums, percussion; Frode Haltli, accordion.

Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK sextet feat. Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad

Håkon Kornstad / Frode Haltli / Mats Eilertsen

‘Fabler, dikt og jazz’ – program for kids

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen)

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen)

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen) at Oslo kirkemusikkfestival

Erlend Apneseth (Hardanger fiddles) and Frode Haltli (accordion) for the first time in duo at Kongshaugfestivalen

Singer/songwriter Şirin Soysal with Frode Haltli

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) present new Norwegian music, works by Lars Skoglund (WP), Martin Rane Bauch (WP), Stine Sørlie and Jan Erik Mikalsen

Poetry and music presented by Rom for ord

Poetry and music presented by Rom for ord

Poetry and music presented by Rom for ord

The Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, Vegar Vårdal, Frode Haltli) launch their new album Sun Dogs (Ta:lik Records) at Celtic Connections

The Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, Vegar Vårdal, Frode Haltli) plays a house concert in Edinburgh. 

Various concerts at Frontside – Gothenburg International Chamber Music Festival. Featuring performances with Maja S.K. Ratkje, Mike Svoboda and others. Solo accordion works by John Zorn, Maja S.K. Ratkje and own works, various chamber music and a performance of Uwe Dierksen’s music to Charlie Chaplin’s ‘The Immigrant’, Terry Riley’s ‘In C’ and more!

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Viola player Bergmund Skaslien invites Frode Haltli, Tord Gustavsen and The Trondheim Soloists in and creates a new program

Frode Haltli joins three performances of The Source of Christmas. First show Friday night, family performance at 14:00 Saturday 22nd, evening concert at 20:00 the same evening.

Frode Haltli joins the Organ Club Christmas Concert

Annual X-mas concert with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and lots and lots of friends on stage at Victoria Nasjonal jazzscene

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Frode Haltli performs a solo set as a part of Ljøsblått, a festival made my the folk music students at the Norwegian Music Academy.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Håvard Lund, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim) with Javid Afsari Rad and others

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Håvard Lund, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim) with Javid Afsari Rad and others

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen CD release at Victoria Nasjonal Jazzscene

Free mini concert with Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen

Mini concert Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at the record store Bare Jazz

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen 

Skei-treffen, annual accordion festival – Frode Haltli will appear with hus two daughters on violin!

Bent Sørensen’s ‘The Year’ with text by Thomas Espedal performed by POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin; double bass) and narrator Morten Staugaard

World premiere of Jonas Bové, new piece for POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin; double bass). Also Bent Sørensen’s ‘The Year’ with text by Thomas Espedal performed by POING and narrator Morten Staugaard. 

Frode Haltli joins the great Norwegian Romani singer Elias Akselsen. Free entrance!

Stian Westerhus (guitar, vocals), Helge Sten (buchla synth), Frode Haltli (accordion), Ståle Storløkken (grand piano and synth) and Erland Dahlen (drums)

Stian Westerhus (guitar, vocals), Helge Sten (buchla synth), Frode Haltli (accordion), Ståle Storløkken (grand piano and synth) and Erland Dahlen (drums)

Stian Westerhus (guitar, vocals), Helge Sten (buchla synth), Frode Haltli (accordion), Ståle Storløkken (grand piano and synth) and Erland Dahlen (drums)

Stian Westerhus (guitar, vocals), Helge Sten (buchla synth), Frode Haltli (accordion), Ståle Storløkken (grand piano and synth) and Erland Dahlen (drums)

Stian Westerhus (guitar, vocals), Helge Sten (buchla synth), Frode Haltli (accordion), Ståle Storløkken (grand piano and synth) and Erland Dahlen (drums)

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Sarah-Jane Summers at Musica Divina

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Sarah-Jane Summers

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Sarah-Jane Summers

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Sarah-Jane Summers

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Sarah-Jane Summers

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Sarah-Jane Summers

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Sarah-Jane Summers

Poet Sigmund Løvåsen launches his new book, music by Frode Haltli

Reading and concert at Moosbrand Literatur- und Musikfest. Ulrich F. Brandhoff reads Theodor Storm ‘Der Schimmelreiter’ with Frode Haltli (accordion)

Erlend Apneseth Trio & Frode Haltli new project at Ultima Contemporary Music Festival 

World premiere: Erlend Apneseth Trio & Frode Haltli. Erlend Apneseth – Hardanger fiddle, Stephan Meidell – Baritone guitar, electronics, Øyvind Hegg Lunde – Drums, percussion, Frode Haltli – Accordion

Vidar Sandbeck concert with Tom S. Lund and friends.

A concert with music by Timo Kreuser, Maja S.K. Ratkje and POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) at Dokkhuset/nyMusikk Trondheim

Multiple concerts with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and more. World premiere by Jan Erik Mikalsen and more! Kammerfest i Østfold

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) duo at the Squeezebox Festival 2018

Catharina Chen (violin) and Frode Haltli (accordion) at Sommerkonsertene i Drøbak

Susanna ‘Go Dig My Grave’ feat. Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli & Tuva Syvertsen at Øya Festival

Tom Steinar Lund’s new songs to unknown lyrics by poet Vidar Sandbeck

Håkon Kornstad Trio at Parkjazz

Late night duo concert Vegar Vårdal (fiddle) and Frode Haltli (acc) at the tiny Heme dine Festival

Atle Sponberg, Ann-Helen Moen, Frode Haltli and Reidun Askeland at Smôga kammarmusikfestival

Svartskog Spelemannslag, Frode Haltli and Maria Larson at Smôga kammarmusikfestival

House concert with Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Birger Mistereggen (percussion) and Frode Haltli (accordion) at Risør Chamber Music Festival

Sofia Gubaidulina ‘Silenzio’ with Antje Weithaas (vl), Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (vlc) and Frode Haltli (accordion) and ‘The Beauty That Still Remains’ by Marcus Paus performed by Frode Haltli and the Norwegian Girls Choir conducted by Anne Karin Sundal-Ask at Risør Chamber Music Festival

Frode Haltli’s ‘Grenseskogen’ (The Border Woods) featuring Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Eirik Raude and Birger Mistereggen (percussion) at Risør Chamber Music Festival

Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK feat. Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Sigbjørn Apeland / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Øyvind Skarbø at Nattjazz

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with narrator Helge Jordal perform Bent Sørensen/Thomas Espedal’s work ‘De fire årstider’ (The Seasons) in an intimate setting at the club Chagall in Bergen

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim) at Hardanger Musikkfest

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli perform a duo concert at Hardanger Musikkfest

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with guest musicians from the festival at Hardanger Musikkfest

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with narrator Helge Jordal perform Bent Sørensen’s work ‘De fire årstider’ (The Seasons) at Hardanger Musikkfest

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets vocalist Juliana Venter at Blow Out

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje’s annual Revolutionary Night. Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more. Special guests tba.!

Concert for kids: Gjermund Larsen Bom Basker (Trond Wiger; Runa Hestad; Gjermund Larsen; Frode Haltli; Carl Haakon Waadeland)

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad and Frode Haltli perform music from the album HÆM and new songs at Josefine visescene

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) perform the world premiere of Juliana Hodkinson’s new piece alongside their own version of J.S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 at Periferien

Grex Vocalis choir concert with Håkon Kornstad Trio

Release concert Frode Haltli AVANT FOLK (Hubro) featuring Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad

Susanna featuring Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli and Cheyenne Mize

Susanna featuring Giovanna Pessi, Frode Haltli and Cheyenne Mize with special guest Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy at the Big Ears Festival

Two sets: The first with Håkon Kornstad solo, second set with Håkon Kornstad Trio featuring Frode Haltli (acc) and Mats Eilertsen (double bass)

Clemens Gadenstätter’s ‘Daily transformations’ (Text: Lisa Spalt, film: Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck), performed by asamisimasa (Oslo), Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart, SWR Experimentalstudio and conductor Bas Wiegers at ECLAT 2018

Variuous performances at the Gloger Chamber Music Festival in Kongsberg. Thursday 25th opening concert with excerpts from ‘The Beauty That Still Remains’ by Marcus Paus performed by Frode Haltli and the Norwegian Girls Choir conducted by Anne Karin Sundal-Ask. The entire work is performed Saturday 27th. Sunday 28th violinist Eldbjørg Hemsing, pianist Trygve Brøske and Frode Haltli perform a lunch concert around the theme of traditional music meeting classical music.

Debut concert of guitarist and vocalist Stian Westerhus’ new band with Helge Sten (buchla synth), Frode Haltli (accordion), Ståle Storløkken (grand piano and synth) and Erland Dahlen (drums)

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin; double bass) and vocalist Maja S.K. Ratkje make a guest appearance with special guest Pekka Kuusisto at The Norwegian Chamber Orchestra’s series Klubb Klassisk. Music from Wach auf! and Kapital & Moral

Håkon Kornstad (vocals and saxophone), Frode Haltli (acc) and Mats Eilertsen (double bass) at Tynset Jazzklubb

Pøbeljul med POING – annual Christmas concert with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) extended with Pål Hausken on drums, the POING string quartet, harp, and lots and lots of guests from all thinkable genres!

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello)

Premiere of Clemens Gadenstätter’s ‘Daily transformations’ (Text: Lisa Spalt, film: Anna Henckel-Donnersmarck), performed by asamisimasa (Oslo), Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart, SWR Experimentalstudio and conductor Bas Wiegers at Wien Modern

Håkon Kornstad (sax/voc), Frode Haltli (accordion) and Mats Eilertsen (double bass)

Frode Haltli performs at the accordion festival in Skei (November 10-12), also with his daughters Frida and Marte on the violin!

Garth Knox (vla), Håkon Thelin (db) and Frode Haltli (acc) meet The Danish Piano Trio (Katrine Gislinge, Lars Bjørnkjær and Toke Møldrup) in a concert curated by the composer Bent Sørensen at the G((o))ng Tomorrow festival

Håkon Kornstad (sax/voc), Frode Haltli (accordion) and Mats Eilertsen (double bass) at the Transilvania Jazz Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) celebrates the 100th years anniversary of the Norwegian Society of Composers at the legendary Henie Onstad Art Centre just outside Oslo. Video installations, CD exhibition, and several concerts during the day, including world premiers by Anders Vinjar and Koka Nikoladze for POING and live electronics, a concert for kids, and a concert program of old POING hits by Øyvind Torvund, Maja S.K. Ratkje and Risto Holopainen with a guest appearance by Maja S.K. Ratkje

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets author Gro Dahle in an improvised interplay at Oslo International Poetry Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (vocals), perform music from Kapital & Moral and more at KÅKÅnomics Festival

‘Triptyk’, a 3 minute recorded piece for accordion solo by Frode Haltli, is a part of Hanne Borchgrevink’s exhibition LYD og BILDE from November 2nd the the 11th.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader) at Bergen kirkeautunnale

Release concert of the EP Stakkars Oslo

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad and Frode Haltli perform music from the album HÆM at Kampenjazz

Writer Aasne Linnestå’s ‘Floratorium’ performed by the writer herself and Frode Haltli (acc) in a partly improvised interplay at the mini festival Knausgårds litterære dager at the Munch Museum

Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) in duo – presenting original songs as well as cover songs that have inspired them, at Josefine Visescene

Brewery concert at the Vertavo Festival with violinist Atle Sponberg and friends

Marcus Paus’ work ‘The Beauty That Still Remains’ for The Norwegian Girl’s Choir (conducted by Anne Karin Sundal-Ask) and Frode Haltli at Oslo Kulturnatt

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, vl/hardanger fiddle; Frode Haltli, acc) live at Svartskog Kolonial

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, violin/hardanger fiddle; Frode Haltli, acc) house concert in Lista!

Frode Haltli’s ‘Grenseskogen’ (The Border Woods) featuring Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Eirik Raude and Håkon Stene (percussion) at Bidrobon

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) joins a homage to Norwegian composers from Edvard Grieg to Alfred Janson at Oslo Sinfonietta’s concert at the Oslo Chamber Music Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) makes their own interpretation of Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No 1 and more at the Oslo Chamber Music Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with guest musicians from the festival program close up this year’s  Blow Out! Festival

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen) at Arendalsuka

Håkon Kornstad Trio at Bakgården

Norwegian Romani traveller singer legend Elias Akselsen with Frode Haltli, midnight concert at Ornungastämman

Gjermund Larsen Bom Basker (Trond Wiger; Runa Hestad; Gjermund Larsen; Frode Haltli; Carl Haakon Waadeland) at Nordland musikkfestuke

Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc) with guests at Nordland Musikkfestuke

Håkon Kornstad Trio – Håkon Kornstad (sax/vocals); Frode Haltli (acc); Mats Eilertsen (double bass)

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm; Frode Haltli; Håkon Thelin) + Maja S.K. Ratkje at Parkjazz

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) performs new music written by students at the Time of Music composer course

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) with narrator Kristofer Möller perform the Finnish premiere of Bent Sørensen’s work ‘De fire årstider’ (The Seasons) at the Time of Music Festival. POING will also do a workshop with young composers at the festival, and more.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim with poet Erling Kittelsen) at Vestfoldfestspillene

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) duo concert at the Samfest International Jazz Festival in Romania

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) duo concert

Ragnhild Furebotten (fiddle) and Frode Haltli (accordion) duo with new material at Kråkeslottfestivalen

Music from the album StaiStua with at Kråkeslottfestivalen

Exam concert Hans P. Kjorstad, with Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin and Per Oddvar Johansen

Double bass player and vocalist Guro Moe meets Frode Haltli in an improvised encounter at Blow Out

ARBEITEN KANNSTE MORGEN – a concert with music by Karlheinz Stockhausen, Timo Kreuser, Maja S.K. Ratkje and POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin)

Tomáš Jamník (cello) and Frode Haltli (accordion) perform music by J.S. Bach, Isang Yun, Sofia Gubaidulina and Miroslav Srnka at the Prague Spring Festival

Tomáš Jamník (cello) and Frode Haltli (accordion) perform music by J.S. Bach, Isang Yun, Sofia Gubaidulina and Miroslav Srnka

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) at Bidrobon concert series’ 10th anniversary celebration!

Trygve Seim (saxophones) and Frode Haltli (acc) duo at Kristiansand Jazzvesen. Music from the duo album Yeraz and more!

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin), guests with a homage to Norwegian composers from Edvard Grieg to Alfred Janson at Oslo Sinfonietta’s concert at the Only Connect Festival

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) at Anjazz

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) performs the Danish premiere of Bent Sørensen’s work ‘De fire årstider’ (The Seasons). Bent Sørensen will also narrate Thomas Espedal’s lyrics himself, at the Spor Festival

Eivind One Pedersen (1956-2012) was the leader and main composer of the ever-changing band Aha!!, later called Extended Noise in the 80s. On this concert Frode takes Eivind’s role, and Frode Alnæs (guitar), Carl Morten Iversen (bass) and Audun Kleive (drums) joins to do classic avantjazz from the 80s at the Maijazz Festival

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs (Tora Augestad, Svante Henrysson, Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim) at Balejazz

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) and Maja S.K. Ratkje’s annual Revolutionary Night. Music from Kapital & Moral, Wach auf and more.

Håkon Kornstad Trio (Håkon Kornstad, Frode Haltli, Mats Eilertsen) and Alle kan synge-koret!

Frode Haltli The Border Woods featuring Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Eirik Raude and Håkon Stene (percussion) at The Cleveland Museum of Art

Live radio concert with Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa) and Frode Haltli (acc) on the WCPN live stream

Frode Haltli The Border Woods featuring Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Eirik Raude and Håkon Stene (percussion) at Constellation

Frode Haltli The Border Woods featuring Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Eirik Raude and Håkon Stene (percussion) at the Big Ears Festival, one out of two performances at the festival.

Frode Haltli The Border Woods featuring Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Eirik Raude and Håkon Stene (percussion) at the Big Ears Festival, one out of two performances at the festival.

Frode Haltli performs music by Hans Abrahamsen, Bent Sørensen, Arne Nordheim and Pauline Oliveros at the Big Ears Festival, where he is also doing two performances of his work The Border Woods

Multiple performances at Vinterfestspill i Bergstaden, the chamber music festival of Røros. World premiére of Bent Sørensen’s ‘Inventio d’amore’ performed by Garth Knox, Frode Haltli, Florian Donderer, Tanja Tetzlaff, Ingfrid Breie Nyhus and Håkon Thelin; Bent Sørensen ‘Looking on Darkness’  for solo accordion; Gérard Pesson ‘Nebenstück’ with string quartet; traditional Norwegian music with Unni Løvlid and Olav Mjelva, various duos with Garth Knox.

Frode Haltli / Garth Knox / Vegar Vårdal / Amund Sjøli Sveen / Patrik Andersson  / Annar By

Da Gruekjerka brann – den historiske hendelsen fra 1. pinsedag 1822 da 113 mennesker brant inne i Grue kirke i Solør – danner bakteppet for denne konserten. Trond Nordby vil før konserten fortelle litt om bakgrunnen med utgangspunkt i lokalhistorie og Peter Wessel Zapffes bok ‘Lyksalig Pinsefest’, som bruker hendelsen i Grue som utgangspunkt for en filosofisk diskusjon. Frode Haltlis ‘Lyksalig Pinsefest’ blir hovedverket i første del av konserten hvor irske Garth Knox, felespilleren Vegar Vårdal og slagverkeren Amund Sjølie Sveen er sentrale medspillere. Annar By fra Elverum blir med og synger om den tragiske historien før vi rydder golvet og spiller opp til dans. ‘Den polsdansen Puken spellte da Gruekjerka brann’ er en av de mest kjente polsdansene fra Solør, og her blir også svenske Patrik Andersson med på en dansefest av de sjeldne med musikk fra Finnskogen i sentrum. Pretalk ved professor Trond Nordby

Frode Haltli / Erlend Apneseth / Hans P. Kjorstad / Rolf-Erik Nystrøm / Hildegunn Øiseth / Ståle Storløkken / Juhani Silvola / Oddrun Lilja Jonsdottir / Fredrik Luhr Dietrichson / Siv Øyunn Kjenstad

As ‘Artist of the Month’ at Riksscenen (The Norwegian Hub for Traditional Music and Dance), Frode Haltli has put together a new 10-piece band playing AVANT FOLK

Frode Haltli solo at Pollution Symphony. Works by Arne Nordheim, Magnar Åm and Maja Ratkje. World premiere of a collaborative version of Nordheim’s DINOSAUROS (1970) with Håvard Volden (guitar/electronics)

The first of three concerts in February as a part of Frode Haltli’s ‘Artist of the Month’ residency at Riksscenen (The Norwegian Hub for Traditional Music and Dance): ‘Shankara’ featuring Frode Haltli (accordion), Sunanda Sharma (vocals), Jai Shankar Sahajpal (tablas), Trygve Seim (saxophone)

Frode Haltli at Glogerfestspillene, performing several concerts: Excerpts of Marcus Paus’ ‘The Beauty that Still Remains’ with The Norwegian Girls’ Choir at opening concert January 25, the whole work January 27, folk music concert with Eldbjørg Hemsing and Trygve Brøske January 28 and more!

Duo with Ingvild Habbestad (Hardanger fiddle) and more at Klimakonsert

Frode Haltli participates in Klassisk konsert for klima together with POING, Ann Helen Moen, Det norske jentekor and more!

World premiere of Jan Erik Mikalsen’s Saan산 for POING and the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Han-Na Chang. POING is Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax), Frode Haltli (accordion) and Håkon Thelin (double bass).

Javid Afsari Rad’s Rumi Ensemble and Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs join forces and celebrate the persian poet Jalalod-din Rumi (1207-1273) on the anniversary of his death

Otherwise serious contemporary performers let all inhibitions go in this alternative Christmas concert filled with friends and craziness! Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax), Frode Haltli (accordion), Håkon Thelin (double bass) and guests!

Performance for children aged 0-3 – there are also two performances the next day at 10.30 and at 15.00, same place. This is a musical workshop which mixes music and theatre. The guest musicians link up with your little ones on a Saturday or a Sunday for an exploration of the four cardinal points – the North, for example, being represented by Frode Haltli (accordion) and Gjermund Larsen (violin) from Norway – together with the actor Larisa Faber. You have the choice of English, Luxemburgish, or French. Produced by the Philharmonie Luxembourg

Torben Snekkestad (sax), Frode Andersen and Frode Haltli (accordions) perform Jexper Holmen’s work Oort Cloud at Contempuls 8 – Prague Contemporary Music Festival

Håkon Kornstad ‘Tenor Battle’ with Frode Haltli perform a short duo set before Bugge Wesseltoft’s New Conception of Jazz at the London Jazz Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets Swedish composer and improviser Palle Dahlstedt at the Bidrobon concert series.

Frode Haltli joins a few concerts with Håkon Kornstad’s Tenor Battle

Frode Haltli joins Håkon Kornstad’s Tenor Battle at Maerz Contemporary Music Days

Mini concert with Trygve Seim ‘Rumi Songs’ featuring Trygve Seim (sax), Ingebjørg Bratland (voc), Frode Haltli (acc) and Svante Henrysson (cello) at Litteraturhuset. Free entrance

Release concert for the new album StaiStua (NorCD) with Andreas Ulvo (piano), Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass)

Mats Eilertsen (bass), Trygve Seim (sax), Øyvind Brække (trombone), Carl Størmer (drums) and Frode Haltli (accordion) improvises to Sidsel Paaske’s ‘Blått brev’, exhibited at On the Verge. Sidsel Paaske (1937-1980)

Duo concert with Gjermund Larsen (violin) and Frode Haltli (accordion)

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja Ratkje (voc) performs music from Kapital & Moral at The Globalisation Conference 2016

Frode Haltli performs in Garth Knox’ commissioned film music for the 1929 silent movie ‘The Informer’ at the BFI London Film Festival

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at Jazztreffen 2016

Håkon Kornstad/Frode Haltli/Mats Eilertsen at Jazztreffen 2016

Frode Haltli and the Pavel Haas Quartet performs the 3rd mov from Piano Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 87 at this ‘Saturday mix’ concert at the Trondheim kammermusikkfestival, as well some other surprises with various festival musicians!

Trondheim kammermusikkfestival continues last year’s success with jam nights in Dokkhuset, this time with an emphasis on folk music. Frode Haltli will be our jam host and among his guests are Olle and Dan from the group ODE. Feel free to join in!

Songs with tenor Torstein Fosmo at Trondheim kammermusikkfestival

Frode Haltli with Birger Mistereggen (perc, voc) at the Trondheim Kammermusikkfestival

Frode Haltli performs Bent Sørensen’s ‘Looking on Darkness’ for solo accordion at this portrait concert of the composer at the Trondheim kammermusikkfestival

Opening concert at the Trondheim Kammermusikkfestival. Performance of Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is Pain Flowing Down on a White Wall’ with Frode Haltli and the Trondheim Soloists and more. The concert also marks the release of the album Air (ECM New Series)

Marcus Paus’ work ‘The Beauty That Still Remains’ with lyrics from the diary of Anne Frank. Performed by The Norwegian Girl’s Choir (conducted by Anne Karin Sundal-Ask) and Frode Haltli as a part of the Oslo korfestival

Marcus Paus’ work ‘The Beauty That Still Remains’ with lyrics from the diary of Anne Frank. Performed by The Norwegian Girl’s Choir (conducted by Anne Karin Sundal-Ask) and Frode Haltli as a part of the Rabinowitz seminar

Frode Haltli’s Grenseskogen (The Border Woods) performed at the Ultima Festival by Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Håkon Stene (percussion), Eirik Raude (percussion) and Frode Haltli (acc)

Ultima Children’s Day – the venue Sentralen will be filled with activities for kids. Under the engaging direction of Kyrre Texnæs (dancer and founder of the Creator of Movements company) and POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass), the children will interpret Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony through a series of movements.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and poet Thomas Espedal perform the world premier of Bent Sørensen’s ‘The Four Seasons’ at the Ultima Festival

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs release concert (ECM) at Oslo Jazz Festival. Performed by Trygve Seim, saxophones and compositions; Tora Augestad, vocal; Frode Haltli, accordion; Svante Henryson, violoncello

Gartmayer / Johannesen / Haltli / Flaten (Susanna Gartmayer, Kim Johannsen, Frode Haltli, Ingebrigt Håker Flaten) at Blow Out! Festival for improvised music

Eivind One Pedersen (1956-2012) was the leader and main composer of the ever-changing band Aha!!, later called Extended Noise in the 80s. On this concert Frode takes Eivind’s role, and Frode Alnæs (guitar), Carl Morten Iversen (bass) and Audun Kleive (drums) joins to do classic avantjazz from the 80s at the Oslo Jazz Festival

Catharina Chen (violin) and Frode Haltli (acc). Free concert in Drøbak.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello). The day after Frode Haltli and Trygve Seim joins as special guests at Jon Balke’s solo concert at. Peperoncino Jazz Festival

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad/Frode Haltli perform music from the album HÆM at Dei nynorske festspela. Frode will also play solo earlier the same day.

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, vl/hardanger fiddle; Frode Haltli, acc). Support: Svartskog Spellemannslag!

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, vl/hardanger fiddle; Frode Haltli, acc) at the Geiteberg Folk Festival

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, vl/hardanger fiddle; Frode Haltli, acc) at Bidrobon concert series

Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform their own compositions, improvisations, traditional music, inspirations from Ole Bull at Festspillene i Bergen

Gjermund Larsen (vl) / Frode Haltli (acc) duo

Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc) – Musikkens venner Åsnes

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) perform Kapital & Moral at Taktlos Festival

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this short tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Holmenkollen Rotary arrangerer veldedighetskonsert med diverse artister. Frode spiller med Atle Sponberg, Ann-Helen Moen og solo.

POING + Maja S.K. Ratkje release concert for the new album Kapital & Moral

Frank Westgaard, Frode Haltli, Frida Haltli, Marte Haltli, Ingeborg Alnæs Løvåsen. Local concert!

Bent Sørensen’s ‘It Is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ performed by Frode Haltli (acc) with the Munich Chamber Orchestra conducted by John Storgårds

Martin Rane Bauck ‘The Center Cannot Hold’ and Arne Nordheim ‘Flashing’ for solo accordion performed by Frode Haltli at Den norske musikkfest 2016, an annual mini festival presented by Norsk Tonekunstnersamfund

Atle Sponberg (violin) and Frode Haltli (acc) with Synnøve Volden (cello) at Hadsel Live

Album launch for a new POING album: sur POING (Aurora). Featuring works by Helmut Oehring, Richard Barrett and POING/Paul Lovens. POING: Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax), Frode Haltli (acc) and Håkon Thelin (double bass)

First performance of Frode Haltli’s work ‘Blissful Pentecost’ for Garth Knox (viola), Vegar Vårdal (violin and Hardanger fiddle), Frode Haltli (acc) and Amund Sjølie Sveen (percussion). Commissioned and presented by the Louth Contemporary Music Society. Also music by Frode Haltli from the movie Nordland, improvisations over Norwegian traditional music and compositions by Hans Abrahamsen, Gérard Pesson, Robert HP Platz and Garth Knox.

Frode Haltli performs ‘Vagabonde Blu’ by Salvatore Sciarrino and ‘Seven Imperatives’ by Rolf Wallin. Concert organised by Ny Musikk Bergen

Modern piano jazz trio Rembrandt Frerichs Trio (Rembrandt Frerich, piano; Tony Overwater, double bass; Vinsent Planjer, drums) meets the duo Trygve Seim (sax) / Frode Haltli (acc)

Frode Haltli solo at the Festival Het Accordeon. Works performed: Rolf Wallin ‘Seven Imperatives’ and John Cage ‘Souvenir’. There will also be a master class the day before.

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) duo perform at the Festival Het Accordeon

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this short tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this short tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Pianist Andreas Ulvo with Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive on this short tour organised by Musikk i Hedmark

Frode Haltli performs in duos with violinist Arve Tellefsen and cello player Aage Kvalbein at Klimakonserten

Pøbeljul med POING – annual Christmas concert with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and lots and lots of guests

Poet Erling Kittelsen reads with music by Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) at the launch of the anthology The Word’s Head

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) performs a program of contemporary music at Nylyd

Catharina Chen (violin) and Frode Haltli (accordion) perform their children’s program Trekkolinokonserten (produced by Rikskonsertene) at Blårollinger

Catharina Chen (violin) and Frode Haltli (acc) in a duo program spanning from Bach to Pärt, a part of Tweeds Kulturfest

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) in duo

Tuba player Lars Andreas Haug with Camilla Haug (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc)

Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc) at Vrimmelfestivalen. Own compositions, improvisation and some traditional music.

Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc) at Hilmarfestivalen. Own compositions, improvisations and some traditional music.

Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Halktli (acc) duo concert at Vrimmel / Hilmarfestivalen

Skei-treffen 2015, annual accordion festival, this year featuring Frode Haltli/Gjermund Larsen, Brødrene Larsen/Reidar Aksnes, Alf Hågedal, Pietro Adragna and more.

‘Grenseskogen’, a commissioned work for the Osa Festival by Frode Haltli, featuring Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa), Eirik Raude (percussion), Håkon Stene (percussion) and Frode Haltli (accordion)

Frode Haltli meets the Vertavo String Quartet in TASKENKUNST

Frode Haltli meets the Vertavo String Quartet in TASKENKUNST

Frode Haltli meets the Vertavo String Quartet in TASKENKUNST

Frode Haltli meets the Vertavo String Quartet in TASKENKUNST

Frode Haltli meets the Vertavo String Quartet in the program TASKENKUNST

POING participates in the closing concert of Trondheim Chamber Music Festival. Musical surprises from the festival’s performers

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) performs ‘Rondo-Bastard-Overture-Explosion’ alongside other works by Maja S.K. Ratkje at the Trondheim Chamber Music Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets Norwegian legend Henning Sommero at Trondheim Chamber Music Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) with Maja Ratkje (voc) perform music from their Wach auf album and more with two local choirs, Svartlamoen Hardkor and Trondheim Socialist Choir at Trondheim Chamber Music Festival

The Engegård Quartet and Frode Haltli perform Maja S.K. Ratkje’s ‘gagaku variations’, as well as songs by Haltli/Ratkje for voice, accordion and string quintet at Trondheim Chamber Music Festival

Legendary Norwegian folk singer Åse Kleveland in a special concert with Catharina Chen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc): ‘Intet menneske er en øy’ at Peer Gynt Festival

Two concerts for children 10:00 and 11:00 with violinist Catharina Chen and Frode Haltli (acc) in the amazing Nidaros Dome at Olavsfestdagene

“Petter Northug Tribute Unit – New Instruments in Jazz and Sport” – a new piece by Mats Gustafsson, artist in recidence at Moldejazz this year. Featuring Erwan Keravec, bagpipe; Mats Gustafsson, slide saxophone, flutophon; Stine Janvind Motland, voice; Sofia Jernberg, voice; Raymond Strid, prepared percussion; Frode Haltli, accordion; Leif Elggren, Leif Elggren; Dieb13, turntable

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) at Smôga Kammarmusikfestival

Major Norwegian pop band deLillos celebrate 30 years, and for the opening of Kongsberg Jazz Festival they will do a special concert featuring POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass)

Pianist Andreas Ulvo invites Frode Haltli (acc) and Sigurd Hole (double bass) in revisiting material from the Glomdal Museum’s traditional music archive at Volumfestivalen

Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform new compositions and improvisations with a hint to Norwegian folk at Columbi Egg

Writer Aasne Linnestå’s ‘Floratorium’ performed by the writer herself and Frode Haltli (acc) in a partly improvised interplay at The Norwegian Festival of Literature

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets the Danish ensemble Figura in a program of new works by Timo Kreuser, Steingrimur Rohloff, Nicolai Worsaae, Märt-Matis Lill and Áki Ásgeirsson at the Klang Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets the Danish ensemble Figura in a program of new works by Timo Kreuser, Timo Steiner, Märt-Matis Lill and Mart Siimer at the Eesti heliloojate festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets the Danish ensemble Figura in a program of new works by Timo Kreuser, Timo Steiner, Märt-Matis Lill and Mart Siimer at the Eesti heliloojate festival

First performance of Marcus Paus’ new work ‘The Beauty That Still Remains’ for The Norwegian Girl’s Choir (conducted by Anne Karin Sundal-Ask) and Frode Haltli.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) + Maja S.K. Ratkje Rød natt til 1. mai

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) duo at Soddjazz

Bermund Skaslien (viola) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform their first duo ever at Soddjazz

Frode Haltli solo in the LYD concert series

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass), Maja Ratkje (voc) and the choir Sosialistisk Kor i Oslo performs a concert with the title TANGO KAPITAL.

Frode Haltli performs Arne Nordheim’s ‘Flashing’ at the opening concert of Dora García’s exhibition at Gallery F15

On this second night at the Other Minds Festival, Frode Haltli will join the world premiere of Pauline Olivieros’ ‘Twins Peeking at Koto’ for two accordions and koto.

On the first night of the Other Minds Festival 2015, Frode Haltli (accordion and more) will do a joint performance and composition with Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc/electronics and more) with live video and installations

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) with Maja S.K. Ratkje on vocals.

Two accordionists from different parts of Europe and from different generations presents separate solo programs as well as an improvised duo collaboration at Novara Jazz

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Javid Afsari Rad (reader/santor)

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader) at Eidsvoll-Jazz

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader) at Resonans concert series.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader) at Bidrobon

Lars Andreas Haug (tuba), Frode Haltli (accordion) and Camilla S. Haug (vocals) in trio

India To Norway- A Musical Journey. A unique collaboration that brings together the beauty of Indian raga-based melodies with the energetic spirit of Nordic jazz. Artists: Sunanda Sharma (Hindustani Vocal), Trygve Seim (Saxophone), Dr.Jai Shankar (Tabla) & Frode Haltli (Accordian) Collab: The Living Music Society for Arts

India To Norway- A Musical Journey. A unique collaboration that brings together the beauty of Indian raga-based melodies with the energetic spirit of Nordic jazz. Artists: Sunanda Sharma (Hindustani Vocal), Trygve Seim (Saxophone), Dr.Jai Shankar (Tabla) & Frode Haltli (Accordian) Collab: The Living Music Society for Arts

India To Norway- A Musical Journey. A unique collaboration that brings together the beauty of Indian raga-based melodies with the energetic spirit of Nordic jazz. Artists: Sunanda Sharma (Hindustani Vocal), Trygve Seim (Saxophone), Dr.Jai Shankar (Tabla) & Frode Haltli (Accordian) Collab: The Living Music Society for Arts

India To Norway- A Musical Journey. A unique collaboration that brings together the beauty of Indian raga-based melodies with the energetic spirit of Nordic jazz. Artists: Sunanda Sharma (Hindustani Vocal), Trygve Seim (Saxophone), Dr.Jai Shankar (Tabla) & Frode Haltli (Accordian). Collab: The Living Music Society for Arts

India To Norway- A Musical Journey. A unique collaboration that brings together the beauty of Indian raga-based melodies with the energetic spirit of Nordic jazz. Artists: Sunanda Sharma (Hindustani Vocal), Trygve Seim (Saxophone), Dr.Jai Shankar (Tabla) & Frode Haltli (Accordian) Collab: The Living Music Society for Arts

India To Norway- A Musical Journey. A unique collaboration that brings together the beauty of Indian raga-based melodies with the energetic spirit of Nordic jazz. Artists: Sunanda Sharma (Hindustani Vocal), Trygve Seim (Saxophone), Dr.Jai Shankar (Tabla) & Frode Haltli (Accordian) Collab: The Living Music Society for Arts

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and various good and bad friends return with their X-mas show beyond borders

Rembrandt Frerichs (piano),Tony Overwater (double bass), Etienne Nillesen (drums) and Frode Haltli at the Muziek Biennale Niederrhein. Improvisations and compositions from Rembrandt and Frode.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje on vocals will perform two sets; one with material from their album Wach auf, another set with new material. Special guest on the second set: An old friend from Japan, Yumiko Tanaka, on shamisen and vocals.

As a part of Maja S.K. Ratkje’s residency at The Stone, POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) will perform some of the pieces written for them by Maja, also featuring the composer on vocals on some of the works

As a part of Maja Ratkje’s residency at John Zorn’s club The Stone, Frode Haltli will join the MIVOS Quartet for Maja’s composition ‘gagaku variations’ and more!

Accordionists Janne Rättyä and Frode Haltli join forces and play duo pieces by Klaus Lang and Giacinto Scelsi, as well as solo works for accordion by Magnus Lindberg and Erin Gee (Rättyä), Salvatore Sciarrino, Ørjan Matre and Robert HP Platz (Haltli). The program On Accordion is presented by Open Music, and Frode Haltli will hold a masterclass at Die Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Graz the following Saturday

Bogdan Dowlasz ‘Concerto for accordion and orchestra’ performed by Frode Haltli with Telemark Chamber Orchestra and PRIMUZ from the Academy of Music in Łódź, conducted by Lars-Erik ter Jung. This concert also marks the ending of a short week of masterclasses and musical cooperation at the academy

Bent Sørensen ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ for accordion and strings, and more, to be performed during a short week of masterclasses and seminars at the Academy of Music in Łódź, Poland

Ragnhild Furebotten (fiddle), Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa, voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) at Folkemusikkscena, Voss.

Frode Haltli performs music by Hans Abrahamsen: ‘Air’ for accordion solo and ‘Three Little Nocturnes’ for string quartet and accordion, with the Arditti Quartet at the Wundergrund Festival

Telemark Chamber Orchestra with Frode Haltli perform Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ for accordion solo and string orchestra

The trio Emilia Amper (nychelharpa), Ragnhild Furebotten (fiddle) and Frode Haltli (accordion) perform at the CAFe Budapest Contemporary Arts Festival

Critically-acclaimed singer and songwriter Şirin Soysal hosts Frode Haltli at the Istanbul Jazz Festival

Lars Andreas Haug (tuba), Camilla S. Haug (vocals) and Frode Haltli (acc) at the festival Universe of Sounds

Ragnhild Furebotten (fiddle), Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa, voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) at Columbi egg

Three concerts the same day mark the release of the new CD Vagabonde Blu. The first concert features music for accordion solo by Salvatore Sciarrino, Rune Rebne and Magnar Åm.

Three concerts the same day mark the release of the New CD Vagabonde Blu. The second concert features music by Toshio Hosokawa, Arne Nordheim and John Cage.

Three concerts the same day mark the release of the New CD Vagabonde Blu. The third concert features music by Robert HP Platz, Hans Abrahamsen, Maja S.K. Ratkje and Aldo Clementi

Release concert at the BrassWind Festival for the new album ‘Into the Void’ with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass), Per Oddvar Johansen (drums), and The Norwegian Wind Ensemble conducted by Christian Eggen. Music composed by Eivind Buene

‘Pilgrimage’, a day of wandering in the mountains at the Klangspuren Festival, where Frode Haltli will do a short solo concert based on material from Passing Images in a small church in the mountains

Frode Haltli performs music by Hans Abrahamsen: ‘Air’ for accordion solo and ‘Three Little Nocturnes’ for string quartet and accordion, with the Arditti Quartet. Klangspuren Festival

Free entrance to this Ultima Festival day of music for and by children at the Norwegian Opera. Lots of things happening,  POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin) will contribute with interpretations of compositions made by kids as well as a mini opera by Julian Skar based on Wolf Erlbruch’s book ‘The Story of the Little Mole Who Went in Search of Whodunit’

Atle Sponberg (violin), Frode Haltli (accordion), Hans-Kristian Kjos Sørensen (cimbalon), Jonas Haltia (trumpet), Björn Nyman (clarinet) and Håkon Thelin (double bass) perform the premiere of Gideon Lewensohn’s work ‘Grand Recital – 6 Musicians in Search of Bruno Schulz’ at the Oslo Chamber Music Festival

Atle Sponberg (violin) and Frode Haltli (accordion) present a varied and informal program, ‘from Bach to tango’ at the Oslo Chamber Music Festival

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, fiddle; Frode Haltli, accordion) perform at the Telemark Festival

Rembrandt Frerichs (piano),Tony Overwater (double bass), Etienne Nillesen (drums) and Frode Haltli at Holland’s largest free entrance festival Jazz in Duketown! Improvisations and compositions from Rembrandt and Frode.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) perform revolutionary musical material from the Wach auf album with special guests Fantazio (voc/double bass) and a local choir. The concert is a part of the festival Banlieues Bleues and is a double bill with Mostly Other People Do the Killing (US)

Ragnhild Furebotten (fiddle), Emilia Amper (nyckelharpa, voc) and Frode Haltli (acc)

Featuring Camilla Susann Haug, voc; Gunnar Halle, tp; Frode Haltli, accordion; Knut Aalefjær, drums; , Lars Andreas Haug, tuba/var. winds; Helge Lien, piano/Fender Rhodes; Steffen Schorn, tubax. Music from the album ‘Conrairo‘

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader) at Olavsfestdagene Festival

Bom basker – a concert for children with Gjermund Larsen (vl), Runa Hestad Jenssen (voc), Trond Wiger (voc), Carl Haakon Waadeland (drs) and Frode Haltli (acc) at ‘Barnas Olavsfest’, Olavsfestdagene

Wach auf! with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) at Fjøsfestivalen

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform music  and talk about last year’s album HÆM at Moldejazz

Live at Moldejazz. Featuring Camilla Susann Haug, voc; Gunnar Halle, tp; Frode Haltli, accordion; Knut Aalefjær, drums; , Lars Andreas Haug, tuba/var. winds; Helge Lien, piano/Fender Rhodes; Steffen Schorn, tubax. Music from the album ‘Conrairo‘

Floratorium, a commission of the poet Aasne Linnestå, in improvised interaction with Frode Haltli at Oslo International Poetry Festival

Featuring Camilla Susann Haug, voc; Gunnar Halle, tp; Frode Haltli, accordion; Knut Aalefjær, drums; , Lars Andreas Haug, tuba/var. winds; Helge Lien, piano/Fender Rhodes; Steffen Schorn, tubax. Music from the album ‘Conrairo‘

Frode Haltli solo accordion at the first TÖNE festival, a festival of sonic and visual arts. Works for solo accordion by Robert HP Platz, Christopher Fox and Magnar Åm, works for solo accordion and electronic tape by Caspar Johannes Walter and Arne Nordheim.

Bent Sørensen ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ for accordion and strings will be the center piece of this concert. The piece will also recorded for a forthcoming ECM album.

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, fiddle; Frode Haltli, accordion) perform at Bakgården

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) perform music from the album Wach auf and more at Kongsberg Jazz Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) with Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) and special guests celebrates the night before Labour Day! Music from Wach auf! and more. Revolusjonær natt til 1. mai

The Cleveland Museum of Art presents Frode Haltli with works for solo accordion by Magnar Åm, Arne Nordheim, Hans Abrahamsen and Aldo Clementi.

A program of mainly Nordic contemporary music, featuring works for accordion solo by Magnar Åm, Arne Nordheim, Hans Abrahamsen and Aldo Clementi. The concert is a part of the Ultima New York Edition

Catharina Chen and Frode Haltli makes a short appearance at the Anders Jahre Cultural Prize 2014. Also with dancers and Piazzolla’s Muerte del ángel with Sverre Indris Joner (piano) and Håkon Thelin (double bass)

Featuring Camilla Susann Haug, voc; Gunnar Halle, tp; Frode Haltli, accordion; Knut Aalefjær, drums; Lars Andreas Haug, tuba/var. winds; Helge Lien, piano/Fender Rhodes; Steffen Schorn, tubax. Music from the album ‘Conrairo‘

Featuring Camilla Susann Haug, voc; Gunnar Halle, tp; Frode Haltli, accordion; Knut Aalefjær, drums; Lars Andreas Haug, tuba/var. winds; Helge Lien, piano/Fender Rhodes; Steffen Schorn, tubax. Music from the album ‘Conrairo‘

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform music from last year’s album HÆM

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform music  and talk about last year’s album HÆM

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform music from last year’s album HÆM

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform music from last year’s album HÆM at Farsund Jazz og Vise Club

Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform music from last year’s album HÆM

Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) and Frode Haltli (acc) lead a concert with students from Hochschule Luzern which also concludes a 5 days long workshop.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi Songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader) at the Oslo World Music Festival

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) perform music from the album Wach auf in the Resonans concert series.

Mezzo soprano Marianne Beate Kielland and POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, double bass) join forces and interpret classical music at the Bodø Jazz Open Festival

Frode Haltli perform solo and in informal ad hoc groups in the evenings at Skei-treffen accordion festival. Other invited guests include Petar Maric (Serbia), Alexander Poeluev (Russia), Mathias Rugsveen and Asmund Bjørkens orkester.

Guest appearance at The Source of Christmas

A portrait concert of the composer Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje including the works ‘gagaku variations’ for accordion and string quartet, ‘Tre tangos till texter av Gunnar Ekelöf’ for voice, accordion and string quartet, as well as works for string quartet and solo double bass. With the Engegård Quartet, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin (double bass) and Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje. The concert is a part of Kirkekulturfestivalen i Oppegård.

Trygve Seim’s Rumi songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader)

Trygve Seim’s Rumi songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader)

Trygve Seim’s Rumi songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader)

Trygve Seim’s Rumi songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader)

Trygve Seim’s Rumi songs, performed by Tora Augestad (voc), Trygve Seim (sax), Frode Haltli (acc), Svante Henrysson (cello) and Erling Kittelsen (reader) at Oslo International Rumi Festival. Exact time to be confirmed.

Erling Kittelsen (reader), Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) make improvisations around the poetry of Rumi.

Music for six musicians and electronics: ‘A Collector’s Chest’ (2013, WP) by Natasha Barrett and ‘Infantile Omniscience’ (2003) by Erik Peters. Compositions and improvisations performed by the two groups POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and FEED (Magnus Andersson, gtr; Raymond Strid, perc; John Butcher, sax) with Erik Peters on electronics. Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

Wach auf! with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) with local choir at the Wundergrund Festival.

‘Three Small Nocturnes’ for accordion and string quartet and ‘Air’ for accordion solo, performed by Frode Haltli and the Arditti String Quartet at the Festivale d’automne Paris

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, fiddle; Frode Haltli, accordion) perform at the Celtic Colours International Festival in a triple bill with Dwayne Côté & Roger Stone and Esbjörn Hazelius

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, fiddle; Frode Haltli, accordion) performs at the Celtic Colours International Festival in a triple bill with Väsen and Trio Coig

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, fiddle; Frode Haltli, accordion) performs at the Celtic Colours International Festival in a triple bill with Sprag Session and Hazelius Hedin.

Workshop: Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, fiddle; Frode Haltli, accordion) perform and give a talk at the Celtic Colours International Festival.

Snowflake Trio (Nuala Kennedy, flute/voc; Vegar Vårdal, fiddle; Frode Haltli, accordion) perform at the Celtic Colours International Festival in a quadriple bill with John Doyle, Liz Carroll and Mary Jane Lamond and Wendy MacIsaac

Church concert at the final day of Barents Spektakel. Frode Haltli will perform De Profundis (Sofia Gubaidulina), Prelude and Fugue no 13 (Dmitri Shostakovitch) and Psalm (Frode Haltli).

A Doll’s House is the title for this duo performance with Maja S.K. Ratkje (voice/electronics) and Frode Haltli (accordion) at the Transart Festival in Bolzano, Italy.

CANCELLED. Due to the current security situation in Beirut this concert is unfortunately cancelled. (Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) duo at the Beirut & Beyond International Music Festival.)

Trygve Seim (sax)  and Frode Haltli (acc) perform an exclusive concert in beautiful surroundings at Svartskog Kolonial, 20 minutes from Oslo. Music from their album Yeraz and more!

Bom basker – a concert for children with Gjermund Larsen (vl), Runa Hestad Jenssen (voc), Trond Wiger (voc), Carl Haakon Waadeland (drs) and Frode Haltli (acc) at Hilmarfestivalen

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) meets the drummer Paul Lovens at the anniversary for the improv festival Blow Out!

Duo performance at the Kilkenny Arts Festival. The concert is a double bill with Bobo Stenson Trio.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform Scandinavian contemporary music and music by Sergei Newski at the Nordic Weeks Festival.

Two mini concerts (09.30 and 13.30) for children at the Musikfestspiele Potsdam Sanssouci

Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje (voc), Rolf-Erik Nystrøm (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) present a new view on Norwegian singer and poet icon Alf Prøysen as a part of Prøysenfestivalen Blåklokkevikua.

Music for six musicians and electronics: ‘A Collector’s Chest’ (2013, WP) by Natasha Barrett and ‘Infantile Omniscience’ (2003) by Erik Peters. Compositions and improvisations performed by the two groups POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and FEED (Magnus Andersson, gtr; Raymond Strid, perc; John Butcher, sax) with Erik Peters on electronics.

Frode Haltli will be featured with the Dutch jazz group Rembrandt Frerichs Trio at the Embassy Festival, an annual event in the historic center of The Hague.

Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ performed by Trondheim Soloists and Frode Haltli at the opening concert of Musikfestspiele Potsdam Sanssouci.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, double bass) perform at the Transborder Café during the Barents Spektakel. Music and talks with in the theme ‘From the Arab Spring to the global revolution’

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli, Håkon Thelin) at literature/music event with writer Endre Lund Eriksen at Festspillene i Nord-Norge

Lars Andreas Haug Band at Festspillene i Nord-Norge. Featuring Camilla Susann Haug, voc; Gunnar Halle, tp; Frode Haltli, accordion; Knut Aalefjær, drums; , Lars Andreas Haug, tuba/var. winds; Helge Lien, piano/Fender Rhodes. Music from the album ‘Conrairo‘

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, Frode Haltli and Håkon Thelin) at literature/music event with writer Sigbjørn Skåden at Festspillene i Nord-Norge

POING duo (Håkon Thelin and Frode Haltli) at literature/music event with writer/dancer Jenn Svensson at Festspillene i Nord-Norge.

Duo performance with Aage Kvalbein (cello) at ‘Dialogkveld’. Part of Festspillene i Nord-Norge.

Vooruit celebrates 100 years with POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass), Maja S. Ratkje (voc), a grand local choir of 100 singers and revolutionary music based on the ‘Wach auf!‘ album.

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli (acc) at the Beirut & Beyond Music Festival. With a special appearance of singer Omeima El Khalil

Frode Haltli performs Arne Nordheim’s works ‘Flashing’ (1985) and ‘Dinosauros’ (1971) for accordion and tape at the Henie Onstad Art Centre.

Release concert for the new album ‘Conrairo‘. Featuring Camilla Susann Haug, voc; Gunnar Halle, tp; Frode Haltli, accordion; Knut Aalefjær, drums; , Lars Andreas Haug, tuba/var. winds; Helge Lien, piano/Fender Rhodes.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) with Maja S.K. Ratkje (voc) performing some songs from ‘Wach auf!‘ at Norsk litteraturfestival. Main act: J. M. Coetzee reading from his new novel ‘The Childhood of Jesus’.

Trygve Seim (sax) and Frode Haltli perform at Festspillene i Bergen. Music from the album Yeraz (ECM) and more.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) with special guests Stian Westerhus (guitar) and Lars Lillo-Stenberg (guitar/vocals) at Nattjazz. Improvisations somewhere in between contemporary, jazz, ethno, noise and pop music!

Release concert for Ingebjørg Loe Bjørnstad’s new album ‘Hæm’ at Vårsøghelga. Frode Haltli will also perform Arne Nordheim’s ‘Flashing’ for solo accordion at the official opening of the festival at 18.00.

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, acc; Håkon Thelin, double bass) and Maja Ratkje perform their revolutionary ‘Wach auf!‘ program.

POING and Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje perform their ‘Wach auf’ program at the opening of Barents Spektakel.

Duo concert at the Nordlichter Festival. Gjermund Larsen (vl) and Frode Haltli (acc) perform their own music: Nordic traditions meet innovation and improvisation.

Frode Haltli joins The Source (Trygve Seim, sax; Øyvind Brække, trombone; Per Oddvar Johansen; drums) and Tromsø Chamber Orchestra in a program with music from the ECM album The Source of Different Cikadas and a new work by Trygve Seim.

Jørn Simen Øverli (vocals and guitar) with Frode Haltli at Josefine viseklubb performing music from the album Markaviser.

SPUNK (Maja S.K. Ratkje, Hild Sofie Tafjord, Lene Grenager and Kristin Andersen) has worked with and performed parts of their piece ‘Das Wohltemperierte SPUNK’ during 12 years. This sunday the perfomance will come to an end with a grand concert featuring the musicians Sofia Jernberg (voc), Guro Skumsnes Moe (double bass), Espen Reinertsen (sax), Ole-Henrik Moe (violin), Kari Rønnekleiv (viola), Hanne Rekdal (basoon), Michael Duch (double bass), Bjørnar Habbestad (flute), Eirik Johannessen (trombone), Børre Mølstad (tuba), Gjertrud Pedersen (clarinet) and Frode Haltli.

Annual accordion festival. Performances by Frode Haltli, Joao Frade, Sven Nyhus/Asmund Bjørken/P.A. Røstads orkester, Alexander Shirunov and more. Friday evening to Sunday morning!

Annual Labour Day concert with Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje and POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, bass), based on the Wach auf! project. Special guests on stage may appear!

Guest appearance at The Source of Christmas.

Pøbeljul med POING og venner – POING’s annual christmas concert, with lots of friends on stage! This year featuring Tuva Syvertsen, Anne Lise Frøkedal, Maja S.K. Ratkje, Atle Sponberg, Eldbjørg Hemsing, Jafar Jafarizadeh, Simone Larsen, Silje Aker Johnsen and many more!

Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ (2011) for accordion and strings performed by Frode Haltli and the Telemark Chamber Orchestra (leader: Lars-Erik ter Jung)

POING and Feed (Feed=Mats Gustafsson, Raymond Strid, Magnus Andersson) perform ‘Infantile Omniscience’ by Erik Peters and more.

Unni Løvlid and Frode Haltli performs at the book release of ‘Kvinnestemmer i Kinas eldste poesi’ (Female Voices in Chinese Ancient Poetry). New compositions to old Chinese lyrics.

Arne Nordheim’s ‘Spur’ (1975) for solo accordion and orchestra performed by Frode Haltli and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Mathias Pintscher at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

Maja Solveig Kjelstrup Ratkje ‘gagaku variations’ performed by Frode Haltli and the Bozzini Quartet at the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

Monty Adkins & Jexper Holmen: Melonta (World Premiere).
‘Melonta’ is a co-composition by Jexper Holmen and Monty Adkins created for the advanced multichannel equipment at the University of Huddersfield. Written for accordion and interactive electronics, the piece aims to merge these two medias and place the listener inside this giant instrument. Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival

The Snowflake Trio: Nuala Kennedy (flute/vocals), Vegar Vårdal (fiddle) and Frode Haltli (accordion) present their own mix of Norwegian and Irish, old and new.

The Snowflake Trio: Nuala Kennedy (flute/vocals), Vegar Vårdal (fiddle) and Frode Haltli (accordion) present their own mix of Norwegian and Irish, old and new.

Bent Sørensen’s ‘It is Pain Flowing Down Slowly on a White Wall’ (2011) for accordion and strings performed by Frode Haltli and the Telemark Chamber Orchestra (leader: Lars-Erik ter Jung)

POING (Rolf-Erik Nystrøm, sax; Frode Haltli, accordion; Håkon Thelin, double bass) performs world premiers by the young Swedish composers Fabio Monni, Alessandro Perini, Jonatan Sersam and Josef Söreke after a 3-day long workshop. The workshop is open for audience as well, on the 10th from 14:00, and on the 11th from 15:00, all in the Inter Arts Center and part of the Connect Festival

POING and Feed (Feed=Mats Gustafsson, Raymond Strid, Magnus Andersson) perform ‘Infantile Omniscience’ by Erik Peters and more. Workshop with art students.

Fiddler Ragnhild Furebotten and Frode Haltli concert at the Osa Festival

Fiddler Ragnhild Furebotten and Frode Haltli perform at the Osa Festival cavalcade