| Den Fagraste Rosa | ||||
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| Released | 2001 | |||
| Genre | Traditional folk music | |||
| Length | 44:54 | |||
| Label | Grappa Music | |||
| Bukkene Bruse chronology | ||||
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Den Fagraste Rosa / Loveliest Rose (released 2001 / 2002 on the Heilo catalog at the Grappa label - HCD 7168) is the first Christmas album from Norwegian folk band Bukkene Bruse. [1] [2] [3]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars and in its review, Chris Nickson said, "This is a different Christmas album, with songs that are not sung as much around the Christmas tree. There are also old fiddle tunes that are related to Christmas." [1]
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