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The avant-pop star Björk, known for her interest in avant-garde music, performed Pierrot Lunaire at the 1996 Verbier Festival with Kent Nagano conducting.
The Oscar-nominated song was written for Dancer in the Dark, a film starring Björk, and Yorke's part is sung in the film by an actor ; due to time constraints Björk performed it alone at the 2001 Oscars.
Kronos has performed live with the poet Allen Ginsberg, Ástor Piazzolla, the Modern Jazz Quartet, Tom Waits, David Bowie, and Björk, and has appeared on recordings with such diverse artists as the Dave Matthews Band, Nelly Furtado, Rokia Traore, Joan Armatrading, Brazilian electronica artist Amon Tobin, Texas yodeler Don Walser, Faith No More, Tiger Lillies and David Grisman.
Bell performed with Björk on her 1997 Homogenic tour and 2007 / 2008 Volta tour.
In 2003, Björk performed two shows at MCU park.
Hemphill recorded over twenty albums as a leader, about ten records with the World Saxophone Quartet and also recorded or performed with Björk, Bill Frisell, Anthony Braxton and others.
Also, Jennifer Lopez, Björk, Beyoncé, Roger Waters, Aloha from Hell, Tokio Hotel, Helena Paparizou, Sakis Rouvas, Anna Vissi have performed at the arena
* Tagaq ( Tanya Tagaq Gillis ), an Inuk throat singer and painter She has performed at Folk on the Rocks in 2005 and 2010, toured with Björk and released two albums, Sinaa and Auk / Blood.
Björk performed the song on different TV appearances, including Top of the Pops, and sang it during the course of her Debut Tour.
On August 13, 1993, Björk performed the song on the UK show The Beat, in one of her first TV appearances.
One of them, called the " Fluke Minimix ", was chosen by Björk to receive a single treatment instead of the original, and the remix was performed on different occasions and a music video was made of it.
Björk performed the song live on other British show like Dance Energy, Top of the Pops and Smash Hits Poll Winners Party.
" Glóra " is another song recorded by Björk in the Elgar Sisters and it was composed and flute performed by Björk.
The song has been performed and recorded by numerous artists since its debut, including Alan Breeze, Billy Cotton, Billy Vaughn, The Everly Brothers, Harry James, Guy Mitchell, Lys Assia, Malcolm Vaughan, Muriel Smith, Ray Anthony & his Orchestra, Russ Morgan & his Orchestra, The Beverley Sisters, Björk ( on Gling-Gló, as " Pabbi minn ") and many others.
The album includes tracks originally written and performed by Yo La Tengo, The Smashing Pumpkins, Björk, dEUS among others.
Björk performed the song in selected dates of her Debut Tour, and usually sang it during her Homogenic Tour, accompanied by a larger ensemble of strings.
Björk performed the song also during her 2001-2002 Vespertine tour.
Björk performed the song live a few TV appearances, including Top of the Pops.
Björk performed the song in a few TV appearances.
Björk performed " Hyperballad " at the Tibetan Freedom Concert in New York in 1997, and this live version was subsequently included on the second disc of the Tibetan Freedom Concert album released later that year.
In 2010 Robyn performed a cover of the song at the Polar Music Prize ceremony, when Björk and Ennio Morricone were awarded the prize.
Björk also performed the track on TFI Friday on 1 November 1996 to promote the official single release.

Björk and Oceania
Oceania was never released commercially ), but the release of the single was cancelled just before Björk released the Drawing Restraint 9 soundtrack, in order to focus all promotional efforts on the film and soundtrack instead.
* " Oceania " ( song ), by Björk, from her album Medúlla, performed at the opening ceremony of the 2004 Summer Olympics

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* " Aurora ", a song by Björk from Vespertine
The Icelandic singer Björk commissioned an instrument, dubbed the " Gameleste ", a hybrid between a Gamelan and a Celeste for her 2011 album Biophilia ..
Her next single, " Cocoon ", was also banned by MTV as it featured a nude Björk ( which the nude body was actually a fitted body suit rigged with red string ).
* " Possibly Maybe ", 1995 song by Björk
In 1997, John Kricfalusi directed a music video for Björk titled " I Miss You ", a single that was released the same year.
Later signed to Tommy Boy Records in the U. S., the duo remixed Afrika Bambaataa's " Planet Rock ", Erasure's Love to Hate You, as well as songs from Björk, Radiohead, Depeche Mode, Laurent Garnier, and The Sabres of Paradise.
Timbaland worked on seven songs for Björk ’ s new album, Volta, including " Earth Intruders ", " Hope ", and " Innocence "< ref >
Deodato had previously worked on Björk's song " Isobel ", making a mix which was later released on her album Telegram, produced by Björk, Nellee Hooper, Tricky, Howie B. and Deodato himself.
Along with electronic producer Guy Sigsworth ( Björk, Frou Frou ), she wrote the song " Nothing Fails ", which was later re-worked by Madonna and appeared on her 2003 American Life album.
Although her birth name is Nadia Alexandra Björlin, she uses the name Nadia Bjorlin ( she pronounces her surname " bor-lin ", not " byor-lin "; the way a " j " in Swedish is pronounced like a " y ", as in Björk, and she spells it with an " o " not an " ö ").
The Eye starts with " Assassin ", a powerful track loaded with several instruments including electrically powered guitars backed up by bells and pipes, with lead vocals by Einar Örn Benediktsson and Björk whispering in the background.
The album features Icelandic jazz favorites and three versions of American songs: Björk sings in English “ Ruby Baby ,” by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, and the jazz standard “ I Can ’ t Help Loving That Man ”, by Oscar Hammerstein II and Jerome Kern ; and in Icelandic “ Það Sést Ekki Sætari Mey ”, which means in English “ There Is No Sweeter Girl ”, and is misattributed in the album notes and on the CD as having been written by " Rogers / Hammerstein ", but is in reality a completely reworded cover of " You Can't Get A Man With A Gun " by Irving Berlin from the famous musical Annie Get Your Gun.
* " Hope ", a song by Björk from Volta
KUKL, a group formed by Björk, Einar Örn, Guðlaugur Kristinn Óttarsson, Sigtryggur Baldursson ( both from Þeyr ), next to Birgir Mogensen and Einar Melax are featured with their song " Man on the Cross ", which is also known as " Greece ( Just by the Book )" and was taken from Holidays in Europe ( The Naughty Nought ) ( 1986 ).
Since Björk wanted the album to sound like an Indian soundtrack, many tracks including " One Day ", " Come to Me " and the same " Venus as a Boy " features Indian instruments.
Björk appeared on the fifth season of the British television show Later ... with Jools Holland, singing " Hyperballad ", " Possibly Maybe " and a version of the song accompanied by Guy Sigsworth on the Harpsichord.
Heather Phares of Allmusic wrote that " Björk lets a little light shine through " Jóga "" and described it as a " moving song ", listing it as one of the album highlights.
Described by Derek Birkett " one of the best things Björk ’ s ever done ", the track was well received by music critics.
The song begins with a nearly acapella section, in which Björk sings the line " Since I met you / this small town / hasn't got room ", underscored only by ambient sounds.
Its performance during the Homogenic Tour was praised by James Sullivan of the San Francisco Chronicle, who wrote that " As the string section sat motionless during the dance track " Violently Happy ", Björk raced back and forth in bare feet to the syncopated thump.
" Hyperballad ", also known as " Hyper-Ballad ", is a song by Björk, released as the fourth single from her 1995 album Post.

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