[1][2] Langeland plays the Finnish National Instrument kantele, but she is also known for her "runesanger" and traditional "kveding".

The week after the premiere the work was performed again in "Gamle Aker kirke", during the Oslo International Church Music Festival.

Together with Ove Berg she received the Norwegian-Finnish Cultural Fund Award in 2004 and in 2010 she was the trecipient of the Gammleng-prisen in the class Traditional folk music.

[5] Langeland was nominated for Spellemannprisen (1997) in the class Traditional folk music, for the album Strengen var af røde guld and Spellemannprisen (2000) in the class Traditional folk music/traditional dance music, for the album Lille Rosa.

John Kellman of the All About Jazz magazine recognized Sinikka Langeland Ensemble's appearance at Vossajazz March 2013, as no.