Debut Þórgunnur Anna Örnólfsdóttir
The Sound of the North Atlantic: UNNARSLÓÐ
Come sail with singer Þórgunnur Anna Örnólfsdóttir as she explores the sounds of the North Atlantic through new compositions and poetry from Iceland and Greenland, with a brief stop in Scotland. The programme consists of works composed for the singer and her collaborators in the KIMI ensemble and Duo G(jörð) – with the exception of one work by Scottish composer Thea Musgrave. You can experience Danish premieres by Finnur Karlsson, María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir and Haukur Tómasson, as well as a world premiere by Arnannguaq Gerstrøm.
Performers:
KIMI ensemble: Jónas Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, accordion, Katerina Anagnostidou, percussion
Duo G(jörð): Björg Brjánsdóttir, flute
RDAM sinfonietta, conducted by Hjörtur Eggertsson
Detailed programme
Photo: Juliette Rowland
