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TERJE DRAGSETH

Norwegian poet with own songs, gitar and accordium

About Me

Terje Dragseth is a contemporary norwegian poet, writer, filmdirector (The national filmschool of Denmark, 83-87) and gitar, accordion and piano player, published 12 books of poetry, one short stories: "Den amerikanske turisten", 1994. Released 2 cd`s with Lasse Myrvold (1954-2006) and Kristian Stangebye (Goebbels a - go-go) as KONG KLANG. Latest books: LOGG, 2002, a poem, and "KVITEKRÃ…KAS SONG, eit gorrlaust makkverk", a poem, 2005. In the bookshops out now: "TDZ-Samling. Publiserte og upubliserte dikt 1979-2006". (Collected poems earlier published and unpublished.). All published on Tiden forlag 2006. Terje Dragseth plays solo under the name TDZ. He has also directed several short films, by others "America The Recordings 1991, with Howe Gelb,Rainer. "Program: Poul Borum 1985", "Odysse, The recordings 1993". He works as a solo-artist with his own songs and readings. Be blessed.Terje Dragseth in the future is "I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC", a duo with John Nikolaisen, gitar, song.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/19/2006
Band Members: Lasse Myrvold, all instruments and elektronica. Kristian Stangebye, elektronica. Terje Dragseth, gitar, accordium, lyrics and song. Tracks are based on improvisation with Terje Dragseth, then re-mixed and composed by Myrvold/Stangebye. CDs availebal in the books of Terje Dragseth: "LOGG, a poem, 2002, tiden forlag, "Kvitekraakas song", a poem, 2005, tiden forlag.New songs under the name I SING THE BODY ELECTRIC will be live on this site from 1.1.08. Stay tuned. The band is Terje Dragseth, accordium, gitar, song, John Nikolaisen, el.gitar, song.
Influences: religious songs, shaman songs, folk songs, popular music, nightsongs, poetry, friends.
Sounds Like: The first time.
Record Label: KONG KLANG audio-visjon.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Three poems in english, trans. by poul borum

POESI 93   Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek Reading by: Haroldo de Campos, Paal-Helge Haugen, Rosmarie Waldrop, Nicolaj Stocholm, Birgitta Lillpers, Ivan Zjdanov, Polina Barskova, Elisabeth Hazin, Morten Ø...
Posted by TERJE DRAGSETH on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 02:45:00 PST

Dichte in ûbertragen

SKLAVEN Migranten, Diamanten, Kombattanten Nr. 14/15 1995.   Die Gedichte von Terje Dragseth entnahmen wir dem Gidichtband Den Sovende, Tiden Norsk Forlag, 1994. Sie wurden von Tone Avenstroup un...
Posted by TERJE DRAGSETH on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 02:23:00 PST

CV Terje Dragseth

  Terje Dragseth (f.1955, Kristiansand, Norway)   bøker/books:   Offerfesten. Dikt og tekster (1980). Poems and  prose Jeg tenker, lik en pike som tar sin kjole av. Dikt og tekster...
Posted by TERJE DRAGSETH on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 08:09:00 PST