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Concerts & Tickets

December 2023

Iceland Symphony Christmas Concert 16 Dec 14:00 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • Soloists

    Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson
    Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir
    Kolbrún Völkudóttir

  • Host

    Barbara the Clown

Iceland Symphony Christmas Concert 16 Dec 16:00 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • Soloists

    Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson
    Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir
    Kolbrún Völkudóttir

  • Host

    Barbara the Clown

Iceland Symphony Christmas Concert 17 Dec 14:00 Sunday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • Soloists

    Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson
    Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir
    Kolbrún Völkudóttir

  • Host

    Barbara the Clown

Iceland Symphony Christmas Concert 17 Dec 16:00 Sunday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • Soloists

    Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson
    Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir
    Kolbrún Völkudóttir

  • Host

    Barbara the Clown

January 2024

Viennese Favourites - New Years Concert 4 Jan 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Music from operettas, waltzes, and polkas

  • Conductor

    Mirian Khukhunaishvili

  • Soloists

    Álfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir
    Oddur Arnþór Jónsson

Viennese Favourites - New Years Concert 5 Jan 19:30 Friday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Music from operettas, waltzes, and polkas

  • Conductor

    Mirian Khukhunaishvili

  • Soloists

    Álfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir
    Oddur Arnþór Jónsson

Viennese Favourites - New Years Concert 6 Jan 16:00 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Music from operettas, waltzes, and polkas

  • Conductor

    Mirian Khukhunaishvili

  • Soloists

    Álfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir
    Oddur Arnþór Jónsson

Viennese Favourites - New Years Concert 6 Jan 19:30 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Music from operettas, waltzes, and polkas

  • Conductor

    Mirian Khukhunaishvili

  • Soloists

    Álfheiður Erla Guðmundsdóttir
    Oddur Arnþór Jónsson

Enigma Variations 11 Jan 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Ballade in A minor
    Helen Grime Violin Concerto
    Edward Elgar Enigma Variations

  • Conductor

    Daníel Bjarnason

  • Soloist

    Leila Josefowicz

Portrait of Leila Josefowicz 12 Jan 18:00 Friday Norðurljós | Harpa

  • Program

    Matthias Pintscher La Linea Evocativa: A Drawing for Solo Violin
    Johann Sebastian Bach Partita No. 2 for Solo Violin

  • Soloist

    Leila Josefowicz

Pictures at an Exhibition 18 Jan 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Alberto Ginastera Four Dances from Estancia
    Anna Clyne Dance, Cello Concerto
    Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. Maurice Ravel)

  • Conductor

    Emilia Hoving

  • Soloist

    Senja Rummukainen

Jónas Ásgeir and The Icelandic Love Corporation 25 Jan 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Bergrún Snæbjörnsdóttir Striations
    Þuríður Jónsdóttir Installation Around a Heart
    Finnur Karlsson Accordion Concerto
    The Icelandic Love Corporation, Una Sveinbjarnardóttir and Ólafur Björn Ólafsson Flökkusinfónía (Wanderer Symphony)

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • accordion

    The Icelandic Love Corporation

  • Soloist

    Jónas Ásgeir Ásgeirsson

February 2024

Grosvenor plays Busoni 1 Feb 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Sergei Prokofiev Classical Symphony
    Ferruccio Busoni Piano Concerto

  • Conductor

    Kornilios Michailidis

  • Soloist

    Benjamin Grosvenor

  • Choir

    Fóstbræður Men's Choir

  • Conductor

    Árni Harðarson

Mendelssohn and Beethoven 8 Feb 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Charles Ives Symphony No. 3
    Felix Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E Minor
    Caroline Shaw Entr'acte
    Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 8

  • Conductor

    Ludovic Morlot

  • Soloist

    Vadim Gluzman

Swan Lake and Dimmalimm 17 Feb 14:00 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Atli Heimir Sveinsson Dimmalimm
    Pyotr Tchaikovsky From Swan Lake
    Atli Heimir Sveinsson Kvæðið um fuglana (Poem of the Birds)

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • narrator and master of ceremonies

    Barbara the Clown

  • Choir

    Graduale Choir of Langholtskirkja

  • Dancers

    Iceland Ballet Academy

Nielsen and Schumann 22 Feb 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    György Ligeti Concert Românesc
    Carl Nielsen Violin Concerto
    Robert Schumann Symphony No. 3

  • Conductor

    Leo McFall

  • Soloist

    Vera Panitch

March 2024

Conducting Academy 6 Mar 12:00 Wednesday Norðurljós | Harpa

  • Program

    TBA

Kozhukin plays Brahms 14 Mar 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Franz Schubert Symphony No. 3
    Hafliði Hallgrímsson Four Orchestral Sketches
    Johannes Brahms Piano Concerto No. 1

  • Conductor

    Eva Ollikainen

  • Soloist

    Denis Kozhukhin

Mozart and Bruckner 21 Mar 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto in D Minor K466
    Anton Bruckner Symphony No. 9

  • Conductor

    Eva Ollikainen

  • Soloist

    Javier Perianes

April 2024

Barbara Hannigan and The Human Voice 5 Apr 19:30 Friday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Richard Strauss Metamorphosen
    Francis Poulenc La voix humaine (The Human Voice)

  • CONDUCTOR AND SOLOIST

    Barbara Hannigan

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ In Concert 11 Apr 19:00 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™

  • director

    Alfonso Cuarón

  • Music

    John Williams

  • conductor

    Timothy Henty

  • Choirs

    Fílharmónía Choir (Söngsveitin Fílharmónía)

  • Conductor

    Magnús Ragnarsson

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ In Concert 12 Apr 19:00 Friday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™

  • director

    Alfonso Cuarón

  • Music

    John Williams

  • conductor

    Timothy Henty

  • Choirs

    Fílharmónía Choir (Söngsveitin Fílharmónía)

  • Conductor

    Magnús Ragnarsson

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™ In Concert 13 Apr 14:00 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban™

  • director

    Alfonso Cuarón

  • Music

    John Williams

  • conductor

    Timothy Henty

  • Choirs

    Fílharmónía Choir (Söngsveitin Fílharmónía)

  • Conductor

    Magnús Ragnarsson

Eva and Arngunnur 18 Apr 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony No. 41
    Olivier Messiaen Abîme des oiseaux
    Claude Debussy Première rhapsodie
    Richard Strauss Tod und Verklärung (Death and Transfiguration)

  • Conductor

    Eva Ollikainen

  • Soloist

    Arngunnur Árnadóttir

Young Soloists 26 Apr 19:30 Friday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Conductor

    Petri Sakari

May 2024

The Firebird 4 May 14:00 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Igor Stravinsky From The Firebird

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • Narrator

    Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir

  • illustrations

    Ari Hlynur Guðmundsson Yates

The Firebird 4 May 16:00 Saturday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Igor Stravinsky From The Firebird

  • Conductor

    Ross Jamie Collins

  • Narrator

    Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir

  • illustrations

    Ari Hlynur Guðmundsson Yates

Arnheiður sings Grieg 10 May 19:30 Friday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Edvard Grieg Våren (The Last Spring)
    Edvard Grieg Jeg elsker dig from Hjertets melodier ('I Love You' from Melodies of the Heart)
    Bo Holten Trombone Concerto
    Jean Sibelius Symphony No. 6

  • Conductor

    Thomas Søndergård

  • Soloist

    Jesper Sörensen

  • Soloist

    Arnheiður Eiríksdóttir

Johan Dalene plays Korngold 24 May 19:30 Friday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Samuel Barber Overture to The School for Scandal
    Erich Wolfgang Korngold Violin Concerto
    Béla Bartók Concerto for Orchestra

  • Conductor

    Andrew Manze

  • Soloist

    Johan Dalene

June 2024

METAXIS 1 Jun 16:00 Saturday Harpa

  • Program

    Anna Þorvaldsdóttir METAXIS (world premiere)

  • Conductor

    Eva Ollikainen

MAHLER 3 6 Jun 19:30 Thursday Eldborg | Harpa

  • Program

    Gustav Mahler Symphony No. 3

  • Conductor

    Eva Ollikainen

  • Soloist

    Christina Bock

  • Choirs

    Vox feminae
    Aurora
    Reykjavík Girls' Choir

  • choir directors

    Stefan Sand Groves
    Sigríður Soffía Hafliðadóttir
    Margrét Pálmadóttir