Hövdingar hittast (Heroes meet)

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

• 1 From Egil's Saga, Prologue 4:09
• 2 From Egil's Saga part I. To Erik in York: “Vestr fórk of ver…” (“By sun and moon…”) (To Erik in York) 7:55
• 3 From Egil's Saga part II. Lament for my Sons: “Mjök erum tregt…” (“My mouth strains…”) 5:41
• 4 From Egil's Saga part II. Lament for my Sons: “Attak gótt…” (“The spear-god shared…”) 2:37
• 5 From Egil's Saga part II. Lament for my Sons: “Nú erum torvelt” (“The end is all”) 3:22
• 6 From Egil's Saga part III. In honor of Aribjorn: “Hann aldrteig…” (“A fertile field…”) 3:57
• 7 From Egil's Saga part IV. Late Poems: “Vals hefk vófur helsis…” (“My bald pate bobs and blunders…”) 3:23
• 8 From Egil's Saga part II. Lament for my Sons: “Nu erum torvelt” (“The end is all” reprise) 3:06
• 9 Hitt blinda liðið (The Company of the Blind) 3:45
• 10 Tróndur í Gøtu: The Journey Prayer (St. Brendan) 3:56
• 11 Tróndur í Gøtu: The Island of Birds (St Brendan) 3:15
• 12 Tróndur í Gøtu: “I Føroyum búðu menskir fyrr…” (“In bygone times, the Faroes…”) 5:55
• 13 Tróndur í Gøtu: Tróndur’s Creed I 1:52
• 14 Tróndur í Gøtu: St. Brendan’s Prayer 4:45
• 15 Tróndur í Gøtu: “Hevjið í Homrum” (“Raise the Vociferous Chant”) 1:25
• 16 Tróndur í Gøtu: “Streyk Tróndur Saer Um Ennið” (“Trondur Strokes His Forehead”) 2:58
• 17 Tróndur í Gøtu: Tróndur’s Creed II 1:38
• 18 Tróndur í Gøtu: “Tróndur doyði…” (“Trondur Died…”) 2:48

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