SALT (quartet)

SALT is a Swedish barbershop quartet that won the Sweet Adelines International competition Quartet Championship for 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada in October 2006.[1][2] Sweet Adelines, "one of the world's largest singing organizations for women", has members over five continents who belong to more than 1200 quartets.[3][4] SALT's November 2008 feature performance in Anaheim, California was noted by the Vasa Order of America.[5] At the time of winning the Sweet Adelines competition, SALT included tenor Anna Öhman, lead Annika Andersson; baritone Anna-Stina Gerdin, and bass Susanna Berndts.[6] The quartet announced its retirement on Facebook in June 2012 "after singing together for 13 years".[7]

SALT
OriginHuddinge, Sweden
GenresBarbershop
Years active2000–12
MembersAnna Öhman tenor
Annika Andersson lead
Karin Sjöblom baritone
Susanna Berndts bass
Past membersAnna-Stina Gerdin – baritone through 2007
Websitewww.saltonstage.se

Discography

  • SALT II (CD; 2010)
  • SALT (CD)
  • Let's Warm Up! (instructional CD)

References

  1. "SALT". sweetadelineintl.org. Sweet Adelines International. Archived from the original on June 13, 2010. Retrieved December 19, 2009.
  2. "Coronet Club". coronetclub.com. Sweet Adelines International. Archived from the original on November 2, 2009. Retrieved December 19, 2009.
  3. Donaldson, Samantha E. (December 14, 2012). "In tune with the season: Local singers are Sweet Adelines". The Tennessean. Gannett.
  4. Ghianni, Tim (February 4, 2010). "Sweet Adelines: World's Largest Singing Organization for Women". American Profile. Publishing Group of America. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  5. "Harborlites Chorus of Anaheim" (PDF). The Vasa Star. September–October 2008. pp. 2, 25–26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-06. Retrieved January 1, 2013.
  6. Bergman, Ingmar (April 2007). "SALT – With a Passion for 'Entertainment'". Pitch Perfect. 59 (4).
  7. "SALT quartet" (in Swedish). Facebook. June 18, 2012. Retrieved December 5, 2018.


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