Sunday 26. March 2012
between 14:30 and 16:30
At the Exhibition Handverk og hönnun
Movements from J.S. Bach's b minor Partita I, BWV 1002.
Harpan, Reykjavík - Kaldalón-Hall
Friday January 27th at 15:00
Duo Landon: Icelandic Violin Duos
| Jónas Tómasson | Furioso - premiere |
| Þorkell Sigurbjörnsson | Icelandic Folk-song |
| Hildigunnur Rúnarsdóttir | Ten minutes for two violins |
| Atli Heimir Sveinsson | The Spring is here |
| Finnur Torfi Stefánsson | Dísa's Tune III |
Program and program notes
Images in the Music
A concert with pianist Ole Bartholin Kiilerich. In connection with the sculpture exhibition Kai Nielsen and Icelandic Modernists in SAK, Svendborg Art Museum
| Jónas
Tómasson |
Winter
Trees, written for, and dedicated to Hlíf 1983. |
| Claude Debussy | Violin Sonata in g minor |
| Camille
Saint−Saëns |
Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso |
| César Franck | Violin Sonata in A major |
Program in Danish
Reykjahlíðarkirkja
Þorgeirskirkja
Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum
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Reykjahlíðarkirkja / Reykjahlíð Church in Mývatnssveit 2. July 2011 at 21:00 |
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Þorgeirskirkja Þorgeirs Church at Ljósavatn (Close to Goðafoss) 3. July 2011 at 16:00 |
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Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum, Reykjavík (as a part of the Museum's Summer Concert Series) 5. July 2011 at 20:30 Repeated 6. July 2011 at 20:30 |
Male vocal quartet: The Spring Boys , Hlíf Sigurjónsdóttir violin and Bjarni Þór Jónatansson piano
Perform a program with vocal quartet standards and violin pieces e.g. by Jón Múli Árnason, Rev. Örn Friðriksson and Fritz Kreisler.
April 8th 2011 at 20:00
Mikhail Simonyan violin, Hlíf Sigurjónsdóttir violin, Sarah Buckley viola, Martin Frewer viola and Sigurður Bjarki Gunnarsson chello
| Felix Mendelssohn |
Quintet No. 2 in B-flat Major Op. 87 Allegro vivace Andante scherzando Adagio e lento Allegro molto vivace |
January 15th 2011 at 8:00 pm
- Solo concert -
| J.S. Bach: | Sonata II in a minor BWV 1003 Grave - Fuga - Andante - Allegro |
| J.S. Bach: | Partita I in b minor BWV 1002 Allemanda - Double - Corrente - Double Presto - Sarabande - Double - Tempo di Borea - double |
| Merrill Clark: | Prelude from The Sorceress - Sigurjónsdóttir Sonata written for Hlif Sigurjónsdóttir 2010 |
| J.S. Bach: | Sonata III in C major BWV 1005 Adagio - Fuga - Largo - Allegro assai |
Flyer • Merkin Hall calendar page
Reviews
- Solo concert -
The Nordic House in Reykjavík in cooperation with FÍT
Klassík í Vatnsmýrinni
| J.S. Bach: | Sonata II in a minor BWV 1003 Grave - Fuga - Andante - Allegro |
| Merrill Clark: | Prelude from The Sorceress - Sigurjónsdóttir Sonata written for Hlif Sigurjónsdóttir 2010 |
| Eugène Ysaÿe: | Sonata no. 3 op. 27 ‘Ballade’ |
| Beth Anderson: | May Swale - premiere in Iceland |
Poster (pdf) in Icelandic
Solo Concert at Zingghaus, Köniz Music School, Switzerland
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J.S. Bach: |
Sonata II in a minor, BWV 1003 |
| Jónas Tómasson: |
Winter Trees, written for and dedicated to Hlíf in 1983 |
| Alfred Felder: |
Variations on Victimae paschali laudes written for Hlíf 1987 |
| J.S. Bach: | Ciaccona from Partita II in d minor BWV 1004 |
Solo concert in the Church of Saint Rocco in Mesocco, Graubünden, Switzerland.
|
J.S. Bach: |
Sonata II in a minor, BWV 1003 |
| Jónas Tómasson: |
Winter Trees, written for and dedicated to Hlíf in 1983 |
| Alfred Felder: |
Variations on Victimae paschali laudes written for Hlíf 1987 |
| J.S. Bach: | Ciaccona from Partita II in d minor BWV 1004 |
Solo concert
in Landakotskirkja, the Cathedral of the Catholic Church in Reykjavík.
The Memorial Fund of guitarist Kristján Eldjárn.
| J.S. Bach: | Sonata I in g minor BWV 1001 |
| Jónas Tómasson: | Winter Trees, written for and dedicated to Hlif in 1983. |
| J.S. Bach: | Ciaccona from Partita II in d minor BWV 1004 |
Program in Icelandic
Merkin Concert Hall, New York
January 11th 2010 at 8:00 pm.
- solo concert -
J.S. Bach: Sonata I in g minor BWV 1001
J.S. Bach: Partita II in d minor BWV 1004
Jónas Tómasson: Winter
Trees for violin solo, written for and dedicated to Hlíf
Sigurjónsdóttir
J.S. Bach: Partita III in E major BWV 1006
- a flyer
Reykholt Church, Borgarfjörður
December 6th at 16:00 -solo concert -
J.S. Bach: Sonata I in g minor BWV 1001
Jónas Tómasson: Winter
Trees for violin solo, written for and dedicated to Hlíf
Sigurjónsdóttir
J.S. Bach: Partita II in d minor BWV 1004
Program
November 28th 2009 at 14:00
Solo concert at Stokkalækur Culture Center
J.S. Bach: Sonata I in g minor BWV 1001
Jónas Tómasson: Winter
Trees for violin solo, written for and dedicated to Hlíf
Sigurjónsdóttir
J.S. Bach: Partita III in E major BWV 1006
Solo concert at Skútustaðir parish church at Mývatn
Jónas Tómasson: Winter Trees written for Hlíf 1983 Good trees Sad trees Mad trees Quiet . . . J.S. Bach: Partíta Nr. 3 in E dur BWV 1006 Preludio – Loure – Gavotte en Rondeau – Minuet I – Minuet II – Minuet I da capo – Bourée – Gigue Fritz Kreisler: Recitativo and Scherzo op. 6
program in Icelandic
Atli Heimir Sveinsson: The Spring is here Hildigunnur Rúnarsdóttir: 10 minutes for 2 violins
Duo Landon in Sigurjón Ólafsson Museum at Reykjavík Arts Festival.
Atli Heimir Sveinsson composed the work in Prague while staying there in the spring 2006 and dedicates it to Þórir and Ingibjörg.
Atli Heimir Sveinsson: The spring is here - premiere (i) quasi "folk music" (ii) Vivo (iii) Start together, after that, no synchronization; end independently (iv) quasi "folk music" (v) con brio, molto energico (vi) (no title)
program in Icelandic
Solo violin concert in the church of Burgdorf by Bern, Switzerland, in the memory of Werner Gasser.
J.S. Bach: Sonate no. 1 in g minor BWV 1001
Adagio – Fuga allegro – Siciliana – Presto
J.S. Bach: From Partita no. 2 in d minor BWV 1004
Ciaccona
Jónas Tómasson: Winter Trees (1983)
Good trees – Sad trees –
Mad trees – Quiet.....
J.S. Bach: Partita no. 3 in E major BWV 1006
Preludio – Loure – Gavotte en
Rondeau – Minuet I – Minuet II –
Minuet I da capo – Bourée – Gigue
program (in German)
Hlíf Sigurjónsdóttir violin and Sebastiano Brusco piano. A concert in the chapel of the church Sant'Agnese in Agone, in Rome. A part of the concert series there.
J.S. Bach: Sonate no. 1 in g minor BWV 1001 for violin solo.
Jónas Tómasson: Winter Trees for violin solo, written for and dedicated to Hlíf Sigurjónsdóttir.
Cécar Franck: Sonate for piano and violin.
A concert of solo violin works at the Palace Church of The Frederiksborg Castel.
Jónas Tómasson: Winter Trees (1983)
Good trees – Sad trees – Mad trees –
Quiet.....
J.S. Bach: Partita nr. 2 in d minor BWV 1004
Allemanda – Courrante – Sarabanda –
Giga – Ciaccona
Solo violin recital at the Strib Church in Denmark.
J.S. Bach: Sonate nr. 1 in g minor BWV 1001
Jónas Tómasson: Winter Trees (1983)
J.S. Bach: Partita nr. 2 in d minor BWV 1004