For Kurt Atterberg's Suite No. 3, both violin parts in this version for two violins and strings are played by the album's soloist, Henning Kraggerud.
Bjarte Engeset, the conductor for Dalasinfoniettan, has conducted leading orchestras across Scandinavia, Britain, Germany, and the United States.
All the pieces on this album, except for those by Ole Bull, were composed between 1910 and 1930, representing a rich period for Nordic violin writing.
Henning Kraggerud, the Norwegian violinist on this recording, plays a 1744 Guarneri del Gesù, provided by Dextra Musica AS.
Henning Kraggerud has received several prestigious awards, including Norway's Grieg Prize, the Ole Bull Prize, and the Sibelius Prize.
The cover art for this album is a painting titled 'I Havestuedøren' ('At the gardenroom door') by Norwegian painter Nicolai Astrup (1880-1928).
