CD Information
Jón Leifs
Reykjavík Chamber Orchestra
Work details
Guðrúnarkviða Op 22 (1940)
Soloists:
Þórunn Guðmundsdóttir, mezzo-soprano
Guðbjörn Guðbjörnsson, tenor
Guðjón G Óskarsson, bass
12'02"
Nótt Op 59 (1964)
Soloists:
Einar Clausen, tenor
Bergþór Pálsson, baritone
13'30"
Helga kviða Hundingsbana Op 61 (1964)
Soloists: Guðrún Edda Gunnarsdóttir, alto
Jóhann Smári Sævarsson, bass
8'48"
Grógaldr Op 62 (1965)
Soloists:
Guðrún Edda Gunnarsdóttir, alto
Finnur Bjarnason, tenor
15'50"
Artist details
Reykjavík Chamber Orchestra
Rut Ingólfsdóttir, leader
Johan Arnell, conductor
Recording details
Recording dates: May and October 1999
Venue: Langholt Church, Iceland
Sound producer: Jens Brown
Recording Engineer: Páll S Guðmundsson
Editing: Dirk Lüdemann, Páll S Guðmundsson
Recordings: Technical Operation of the Iceland National Broadcasting Service
Rehearsal assistance: Claudio Rizzi
Recording assistance: Hörður Áskelsson
Copyright: 1999 Iceland Music Information Centre
Pressing: 1999 Iceland Music Information Centre
Iceland Music Information Centre ITM 9-01 DDD Stereo NEW RELEASE
TT - 50'28"
Editorial & Design details
Liner notes: Árni Heimir Ingólfsson, Bergþóra Jónsdóttir (in Icelandic)
English translations: Árni Heimir Ingólfsson, Anna Yates
Text translations: Anna Yates, Carolyne Larrington
Front Cover: Photo of Jón Leifs, National Museum of Iceland
Back Cover: Photo of the volcano Eldborg á Mýrum, Ragnar Th. Sigurðsson, Arctic Images
Cover design: Birgir Björnsson
Credits: Carolyne Larrington, Oxford University Press, STEF/Performing Rights Society of Iceland, Society of Icelandic Composers.
Sponsorship from the Iceland Steamship Company Limited
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