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Bookmark or Share- Víkingur Ólafsson - vikingurolafsson.com“At least to me, the Goldberg Variations’ genius lies not in the general, but the specific, as each variation unfolds, one must be wholly gripped by its individual drama and affect, drawn into its own marvellous little microcosm and filled with the joy of discovering it.”
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- Vikingur - Subpage - Víkingur ÓlafssonThe “Reflections” project will showcase contemporary reworks of the music of the two revolutionary French composers, Debussy and Rameau, that Olafsson released earlier this year. Ólafsson says: “I wanted to explore certain works from fresh perspectives, to reimagine them and invite other composers to rework elements of these ...
- Víkingur ÓlafssonIcelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson has captured the public and critical imagination with profound musicianship and visionary programmes. One of the most sought-after artists of today, Ólafsson’s recordings for Deutsche Grammophon have led to almost one billion streams and garnered numerous awards, including BBC Music Magazine Album of the Year and Opus Klassik Solo Recording of the Year ...
- Continuum - Vikingur OlafssonVíkingur Ólafsson has just completed his world tour with Bach's Goldberg Variations and is already releasing six new interpretations of the composer's music, four of which he arranged himself. He recorded the piano arrangements of Bach's sacred music in Reykjavík's Harpa concert hall in January. Víkingur Ólafsson: "Whe
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