Nervous Patti Smith came completely out of it during the live Nobel concert – VG

Bob Dylan glimret with his absence when nobelprisene was dealt, and another legend, Patti Smith, came all the way out of it then she should shelf rockepoeten.

in the Middle of the second verse of dylan’s “A hard rain’s a-gonna fall” during Saturday’s awards ceremony held in Stockholm’s concert hall, it went totally in stand for Smith. She took the to his head and held his hands to his face.

– Sorry, can we start again there? I’m so nervous, ” she said to a packed and festooned hall.

Background: Bob Dylan don’t come to Stockholm

Then she continued the performance, and was afterwards celebrated with today’s strongest and longest applause from the approximately 1.600 guests, among them Sweden’s king Carl Gustaf, queen Silvia and prime minister Stefan Löfven.

– Changed poetry

Dylan is the first songwriter awarded the Nobel literature prize, but he has long since warned that he could not come to Stockholm because of other obligations.

the decision to give Dylan the award was read by the former secretary of the Svenska Akademien, Horace Engdahl.

you Got with you? Bob Dylan: – Fantastic. Absolutely amazing

– To recognize the revolution that Dylan stands for through to give him the nobel prize, was a decision that only the advance appeared as a daredevil, but, in retrospect, already apparent, he said.

– Bob Dylan has changed our perception of what poetry can be and how it works.

Medal later

Engdahl pointed out that people eventually stopped to compare Dylan with artists such as Woody Guthrie and Hank Williams, and instead held him up against the literature masters such as Blake, Rimbaud, Whitman and Shakespeare.

Dylan pretended long be to answer if he would participate in Stockholm, but gave two weeks notice to Svenska Akademien that he would come. In the middle of november did, however, the turnaround.

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Dylan will get his medal and his diploma at a later date, according to the news agency TT.

Many brits on the list

The other prize winners, however, were in place in Stockholm.

Yoshinori Oshumi from Japan were awarded the nobel prize in medicine, while the british David Jay Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane and J. Michael Kosterlitz stuck with fysikkprisen.

LOST the THREAD: in the Middle of the second verse of dylan’s “A hard rain’s a-gonna fall” during Saturday’s awards ceremony held in Stockholm’s concert hall, it went totally in stand for Smith. She took the to his head and held his hands to his face.

Photo: Soren Andersson, AFP

Kjemiprisen was awarded the French Jean-Pierre Sauvage, british J. Fraser Stoddart and the Dutch Bernard L. Feringa, while minneprisen in economics went to the british-american Oliver Hart and Finnish Bengt Holmström.

award winners to gather for a four hours long bankettmiddag in Stockholm’s city hall later on Saturday evening. Where should the prize winners keep their takketaler.

Bob Dylan have in advance sent an acceptance speech to the Nobelstiftelsen that should be read by Engdahl.

Past Saturday was colombia’s president Juan Manuel Santos awarded the Nobel peace prize during a solemn ceremony in the Oslo city hall