Rumi Songs is a song cycle composed by Trygve Seim based on the poetry of the persian mystic Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) in english translations. ECM Records Norway will release Trygve Seim’s new CD “Rumi Songs” (produced by Manfred Eicher) on this concert (international release date is Friday August 26. 2016). Trygve Seim Rumi Songs is performed by:

Trygve Seim, saxophones and compositions
Tora Augestad, vocal
Frode Haltli, accordion
Svante Henryson, violoncello