Iceland Symphony Orchestra
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Concurrence RecommendedISO Project, Vol. 2
Vikingur Ólafsson (piano), Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir (cello)
Daniel Bjarnason
From individual thought and feeling to the creative curiosity and heritage of a people, a strong sense of belonging permeates this impressive second volume of contemporary music from the Iceland... — More…
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The New York Times, Recordings of the Year 2019
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Orchestral Performance
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In effect, both works demonstrate the inseparability of time and space – and their key lies finally in Thorvaldsdottir’s extraordinarily subtle, constantly shifting details of foreground and... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Sibelius: Lemminkäinen Suite, Karelia Suite & Finlandia
RecommendedIceland Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari
Most impressive. In its keen intelligence, fiery snap and thrust, Petri Sakari's account of the four Legends proves more than a match for the finest. The Iceland SO may not be world-beaters,... — More…
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Building a Library, April 2005, First Choice
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Occurrence: ISO Project, Vol. 3 Pekka Kuusisto (violin), Mario Caroli (flute), Thurídur Jónsdóttir (tape)
Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Daníel Bjarnason
[Bjarnason's] Violin Concerto opens the album with a spectacular performance by soloist Pekka Kuusisto. Intensely virtuosic, the violin is nonetheless always part of a greater whole: from folky,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2021, Editor's Choice
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Aerial Frank Aarnink (percussion), Stefán Jón Bernharðsson (horn), Sigurður Þorbergsson (trombone), Tinna Þorsteinsdottir (piano), Anna Thorvaldsdottir (electronics)
Caput Ensemble, Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Duo Harpverk, Nordic Affect, Los Angeles Percussion Quartet, Guðni Franzson, llan Volkov
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Vincent d’Indy - Orchestral Works Volume 5
Louis Lortie (piano)
Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Rumon Gamba
For me, the palm goes to the delightful and generally ignored Saugefleurie, where duty bows before inspiration. Throughout, the playing is warm and unfussy. — More…
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Leifs: Edda, Pt. 2, Op. 42 'The Lives of the Gods' Hanna Dóra Sturludóttir (mezzo-soprano), Elmar Gilbertsson (tenor), Kristinn Sigmundsson (bass)
Schola Cantorum Reykjavík, Hermann Bäumer
The sounds of Iceland’s landscape and folklore make their way into Edda II, the second part of the composer’s mammoth Norse myth-inspired trilogy. Expect a raw lyricism, tectonic force and a... — More…
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There’s a spring in Tortelier’s step with the Icelanders, a sappy bounce to the opening Allegro molto… The strings are alert and light and the woodwinds attack Gounod’s melodious writing with... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2019, Editor's Choice
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