Christian Holm-Glad, the Norwegian director who has directed music videos for artists such as Calvin Harris, Kano and Madcon, reunites with the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra following his previous MVA-nominated ad Seven Vibes, with this highly amusing clip for The Nordic Sound.Once again Christian explodes the notion that classical music should be associated with stuffy conservatism. This is a funny, beautifully executed little video - and really quite sexy too - showing where the SSO find their inspiration.As with Seven Vibes its organised into a series of vignettes, as it explores the idea of Nordic freedom: freedom to play, freedom to feel, freedom to love (al-fresco-style)...
Cat Velez - 9th Sept 2015