four WOrld premieres live streaming at
Erkitíð
Wednesday March 18th 2020 at Tómamengi (Empty Mengi)
Una Sveinbjarnardóttir Calme-toi
Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson Be calm
Tinna Þorsteinsdóttir Remember to breathe
Pétur Jónasson Walk 1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNjR2KbVopY
Tónlistarhátíð rásar 1
Harpa kaldalón
saturday november 23rd 2019
4.00 pm
4 new pieces for string quartet and voice
Páll Ragnar Pálsson: Stefnumót við sjálfið
María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir: Umfang
Ingibjörg Ýr Skarphéðinsdóttir: Klakabrennur
Kjartan Holm: Skrauthvörf
Kammermúsikklúbburinn
á baráttudegi kvenna 8. mars 2020 4 pm
Chamber Music Society Harpa on International Women’s Day March 8th
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet opus 18 nr. 4 in c
Veronique Vaka: Flowen WORLD PREMIERE
Oliver Kentish: Mantra WORLD PREMIERE
Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet opus 95 in f serioso
Tónlistarhátíð rásar 1
Harpa kaldalón
saturday november 23rd 2019
4.00 pm
4 new pieces for string quartet and voice
Páll Ragnar Pálsson: Stefnumót við sjálfið
María Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir: Umfang
Ingibjörg Ýr Skarphéðinsdóttir: Nýtt verk
Kjartan Holm: Skrauthvörf
Start of season 2019/2020:
TERRA MEMORIA
Salurinn kópavogi
September 10th 2019
7.30 pm
Arngerður María Árnadóttir: New work, premiere Karólína Eiríksdóttir: Six Songs Fanny Hensel-Mendelssohn: String Quartet (1834) Sofia Gubaidulina: String Quartet nr. 2 (1987) Kaija Saariaho: Terra Memoria (2006)
Four new pieces to be premiered November 23rd at Harpa Reykjavík, by María Huld Markan, Páll Ragnar Pálsson, Ingibjörg Ýr Skarphéðinsdóttir and Kjartan Hólm.
August 2019
Hiroshima
one world
Playing for Peace
Jóhann Jóhannsson: Ég heyrði allt án þess að hlusta
Haukur Tómasson: from String Quartet Serimonia
Valgeir Sigurðsson: Plainsong
Una Sveinbjarnardóttir: Elegia
Shot at Iðnó Reykjavík July 31st by Halla Kristín Einarsdóttir
Kammermúsikklúbburinn
Harpa Norðurljós
sunday 24.febrúar 2019 4 pm
W.A. Mozart: Divertimento í F-dúr, K 138
A. Webern: Langsamer Satz í Es-dúr
I. Stravinsky: Three Pieces for String Quartet
L.v. Beethoven: Strengjakvartett nr. 13 í B-dúr op 130
ÓMSTRÍÐ
SUNDAY OCTOBER 7TH 2018 4 PM
HARPA NORÐURLJÓS HALL
W.A. MOZART String Quartet in C major K 465 "DISSONANCE"
VALGEIR SIGURÐSSON Nebraska
F. SCHUBERT Quartettsatz in c minor D. 703
GUÐMUNDUR STEINN GUNNARSSON Sitt hvoru megin við þilið PREMIERE
https://tix.is/en/harpa/buyingflow/tickets/6314/
HRAFNSEYRI IN ARNARFJÖRÐUR
JUNE 16TH 2018 1 pm
celebrating 100 years of Sovereignty of Iceland:
Halldór Smárason: BLAKTA, PREMIERE
REYKJAVÍK ARTS FESTIVAL 2018
ÚR TRÉ Í TÓNA
fRÍKIRKJAN CHURCH REYKJAVÍK JUNE 3RD 8 PM
HAMRAR IN ÍSAFJÖRÐUR JUNE 15TH 8 PM
IN COLLABORATION WITH LUTHIER JÓN MARINÓ JÓNSSON AND ÍSAFJÖRÐUR MUSIC SOCIETY
Halldór Smárason: draw + play (2017)
Mamiko Dís Ragnarsdóttir: Blómin fríð (2018) PREMIERE
Jón Leifs: Mors et Vita opus 21
Una Sveinbjarnardóttir: Þykkt (2014)
Haukur Tómasson: Seremónía (2013)
SUMMER SEASON 2017
Nord
Friday August 18th 2017 8 pm
Nordic House, sæmundargata 11
ung nordisk musik, reykjavik 2017
Martin Andreas Hirsti-Kvam (NO): Inner Ear Music
for cello, electronics and video
Kari Telstad Sundet (NO): "We choose to go to the Moon"
for string quartet, electronics and video
Kristofer Svensson (SE): Den intimitet som finns i smultron
for violin and viola
Sebastian Hilli (FI): Elogio de la sombra
for string quartet
Jan Flessel (DK): Splintered
for piano quartet and electronics
Anna Þorvaldsdóttir (IS): Reflections
for string trio
Guests:
Erna Vala Arnardóttir, piano
Sverre Barratt-Due, violoncello
Further about the festival here.
FELDMAN'S 5 HOURS
SUNDAY JUNE 25TH 2017 1PM
MENGI, ÓÐINSGATA, REYKJAVÍK MIDSUMMER MUSIC
Morton Feldman: String Quartet No. 2
Further about the festival here.
CAGE & BACH
SUNDAY JUNE 4TH 2017 4PM
GLJÚFRASTEINN, LAXNESS MUSEUM
J.S. Bach: Kunst der Fuge CONTRAPUNCTUS I & II
John Cage: String Quartet in four Parts
Quietly Flowing Along
Slowly Rocking
Nearly Stationary
Quodlibet
J.S. Bach: Kunst der Fuge CONTRAPUNCTUS VII
