{"id":2582,"date":"2019-12-27T20:15:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-27T19:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/?p=2582"},"modified":"2026-04-05T13:10:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T11:10:30","slug":"winter-journey-to-the-polar-circle-nordlandsbanen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/winterreise-zum-polarkreis-nordlandsbanen\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter journey to the Arctic Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div id=\"ut-row-69f60c7628f24\" data-vc-full-width=\"true\" data-vc-full-width-init=\"false\" class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid vc_column-gap-0 ut-row-69f60c7628f2c\" ><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\" ><div id=\"ut_inner_column_69f60c7629333\" class=\"vc_column-inner\" ><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"396\">For the travel documentary \u201e<em>Winter journey to the Arctic Circle - With the Nordland Railway through Norway<\/em>\u201c I was allowed to record the official soundtrack \u201e<em>Wanderlust Railway<\/em>\u201c compose and produce.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"727\">The documentary accompanies an extraordinary train journey through wintry Norway: from snow-covered forests, frozen fjords and spectacular landscapes up to the Arctic Circle - embedded in the special atmosphere of the Nordic darkness and the long winter.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"1121\">Music plays a central role in such a film: it carries emotion, lends depth to images and intensifies the experience of coldness, movement and longing at the same time. With <strong data-start=\"896\" data-end=\"920\">\u201e<em><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/intl-de\/album\/2YRQNPDstw4zsh2HD16XLr?si=ukjPNselQ-CEtpYS9g1I8A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wanderlust Railway<\/a><\/em>\u201c<\/strong> I tried to capture precisely these moods - dynamically and sensitively at the same time. The score helps the viewer not only to see the journey, but to feel it atmospherically.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1123\" data-end=\"1244\">The film was first broadcast on NDR television on 27 December 2019 and can be accessed via the ARD Mediathek.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1376\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ardmediathek.de\/video\/Y3JpZDovL25kci5kZS8xNDkzXzIwMjItMDEtMjMtMjAtMTU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\ud83c\udfac <strong data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1292\">To the documentary in the ARD media centre<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_raw_code wpb_raw_html wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<iframe data-testid=\"embed-iframe\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/2YRQNPDstw4zsh2HD16XLr?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row-full-width vc_clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"F\u00fcr den Reisedokumentarfilm \u201eWinterreise zum Polarkreis \u2013 Mit der Nordlandbahn durch Norwegen\u201c durfte ich den offiziellen Soundtrack \u201eWanderlust Railway\u201c komponieren und produzieren. Die Dokumentation begleitet eine au\u00dfergew\u00f6hnliche Bahnreise durch das winterliche Norwegen: von verschneiten W\u00e4ldern, zugefrorenen Fjorden und \u00fcber spektakul\u00e4re Landschaften bis hinauf zum Polarkreis \u2013 eingebettet in die besondere Atmosph\u00e4re der nordischen Dunkelheit und [...]","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2595,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[143,144,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-album","category--soundtrack","category-musik"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2582"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2700,"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2582\/revisions\/2700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianhecker.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}