Ingvild Habbestad – nyckelharp and violin
Sidsel Walstad – harp

Harpeklang is a unique and evocative duo where harp and nyckelharp meet in a poetic and vibrant sonic universe. Rooted in Nordic folk music, classical repertoire, and improvisation, Sidsel Walstad and Ingvild Habbestad create concerts defined by presence, depth, and musical beauty.

The duo performs, among other works, music from the album Blikstilt, a sound world inspired by nature, the sea, and Nordic landscapes. Here, melodies from folk music, classical gems, and original compositions intertwine in an expression that is lyrical, raw, and imaginative. The sounds of harp, nyckelharp, and violin blend into a warm and engaging musical experience.

Both Sidsel Walstad and Ingvild Habbestad are principal musicians in the Norwegian Radio Orchestra (KORK) , bringing a strong classical foundation and the highest professional standards. Sidsel also has extensive experience as a soloist, ensemble musician, and in innovative musical projects both nationally and internationally, with performances, tours, and recordings spanning classical music, folk, jazz, and electronic harp. Ingvild Habbestad is a violinist, nyckelharp player, and composer, with a wide artistic scope that includes chamber music, contemporary works, and original projects.

Harpeklang performs in churches, concert halls, festivals, and more intimate venues – for audiences seeking concerts characterized by warmth, presence, and a distinctive musical voice.