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2026/27 Season – Barbara Hannigan and the Iceland Symphony
Barbara Hannigan's bold and adventurous first season as the Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra has just been announced.
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Bertrand Chamayou artist-in-residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra 2026–27
French pianist Bertrand Chamayou will be the new artist-in-residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra for the 2026–27 season.
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Vacant position: Artistic Advisor
Iceland Symphony Orchestra (ISO) is inviting applications for the position of Artistic Advisor (50–75% position, negotiable). We are seeking a creative, organized, and driven individual with broad knowledge and a strong passion for music and musical life in Iceland and internationally.
For further information, please contact Inga Steinunn Arnardóttir at inga@hagvangur.is. Applications, including a detailed CV and cover letter, should be submitted via hagvangur.is.
The application deadline is May 24 (inclusive).
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Two Vacant Tutti Viola Positions
An audition will take place on 31 August 2026, at Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavík, starting at 1:00 pm.
Application deadline is 1 August 2026.
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Iceland Symphony – Europe Tour
The Iceland Symphony Orchestra embarks on a concert tour in Europe in March 2026, with five concerts under the baton of its chief conductor, Eva Ollikainen. Renowned cellist Kian Soltani will accompany the orchestra on its tour.
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New Album – Daníel Bjarnason and the Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Sono Luminus releases The Grotesque & The Sublime, recent works by composer/conductor Daníel Bjarnason – Feast, Fragile Hope, and Inferno – with the composer leading the Iceland Symphony Orchestra.
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Two Vacant Tutti Violin Positions — First Violin Section
An audition will take place on 2 June 2026 at Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavík.
Application deadline: 30 April 2026
Hugi Guðmundsson appointed Composer-in-Residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra
Hugi Guðmundsson has been appointed Composer-in-Residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra (ISO) and will hold the position during the 2026–27 and 2027–28 seasons.
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Position of Principal Tuba
The Iceland Symphony Orchestra announces an audition for the position of Principal Tuba.
The application deadline is 9 February 2026.
Position of Tutti Double Bass
The Iceland Symphony Orchestra invites applications for the position of Tutti Double Bass.
The application deadline is 26 February 2026.
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