Tuva Syvertsen | |
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.jpg/1280px-Tuva_Syvertsen_Cosmopolite_(212815).jpg) Tuva Syvertsen at Cosmopolite | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Tuva Livsdatter Syvertsen (1983-07-16) 16 July 1983 Oslo, Norway |
| Genres | Traditional folk, rock |
| Occupations | Musician and composer |
| Instruments | Vocals, hardingfele, accordion |
| Labels | Heilo |
| Website | www.valkyrienallstars.com |
Tuva Livsdatter Syvertsen (born 16 July 1983)[citation needed] is a Norwegian musician (vocals, hardingfele and accordion). She was born in Oslo but grew up at Brønnøya. Syvertsen is known from a number of album releases and cooperations with Hildegunn Øiseth, Aasmund Nordstoga, DumDum Boys and as a leading figure of Valkyrien Allstars.[1]
Career
Syvertsen is best known as a fiddle player, singer and front figure of the band Valkyrien Allstars, together with Ola Hilmen and Erik Sollid.[1]
In 2010, she participated at the show Det store korslaget on Norwegian television TV 2, and she busted out in 3rd episode of the program. In 2012, she participated in the show Stjernekamp on NRK1.[2]
Personal life
 | This section needs to be updated. The reason given is: "2012" and "for the last two years". That was 13 years ago. (July 2025) |
As of 2017, Syvertsen was in a cohabiting relationship with another woman, Marie, for whom Syvertsen dedicated a yoik to honor her Sami heritage[3].[4]
Honors
- Grappas debutant Award 2006, within Valkyrien Allstars
- Commission for Telemarkfestivalen 2012, together with Susanna Wallumrød[1]
Discography
- Within Valkyrien Allstars
- 2007: Valkyrien Allstars (Heilo)
- 2009: To Måner (Heilo)
- 2011: Ingen Hverdag (Heilo)[1]
- 2014: Farvel Slekt Og Venner (Heilo)
- With other prosjects
- 2008: Gangsterpolka (Grappa Music), with "Ompakara»
- 2008: Spelferd heim (Djønno Records), with Rannveig Djønne
- 2009: Hildring, with Hildegunn Øiseth
- 2009: Ein visefugg (Warner Music), with Aasmund Nordstoga
- 2011: Chapels and Bars (Bluestown), with Rita Engedalen
- 2012: Ti Liv (Oh Yeah!), with DumDum Boys
- 2012: Broken Soul Blues (Bluestown), with Margit Bakken & Rita Engedalen
- 2018: Go Dig My Grave (Susanna), with Susanna Wallumrød
References
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- ^ a b c d "Bestillingsverk av Tuva Syvertsen og Susanna Wallumrød!" (in Norwegian). Telemarkfestivalen.no. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ^ "– Du var helt rå på scenen" (in Norwegian). Kultur og Underholdning NRK1.no. 8 September 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2012.
- ^ "Marie is the only Sami I know". NRK Sápmi. 15 March 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2026.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Sæther, Eivind (13 December 2012). "Ledestjerna". Dagbladet (in Norwegian). Retrieved 31 August 2016.
External links
- Valkyrien Allstars Official Website
