Reykjavík Grapevine - 12.08.2016, Qupperneq 32

Hallgrimskirkja's Friends of the Arts Society 34th season
23. 6. Guðmundur Sigurðsson, Hafnarfjörður Church
30. 6. Hörður Áskelsson, Hallgrímskirkja
7. 7. Sigrún Magna Þórsteinsdóttir, Akureyri Church
14. 7. Lára Bryndís Eggertsdóttir organ, Iceland, and Dorthe
Höjland saxophone, Denmark
21. 7. Jón Bjarnason, Skálholt Cathedral
28. 7. Larry Allen organ and Scott Bell oboe, USA
4. 8. Friðrik Vignir Stefánsson, Seltjarnarnes Church
11. 8. Hörður Áskelsson Hallgrímskirkja and Sigríður Ósk
Kristjánsdóttir mezzosopran, Reykjavík
18. 8. Kári Allansson, Háteigskirkja Church, Reykjavík
Admission: 2.000 ISK
Lunchtime concerts
on Thursdays at 12 noon
In cooperation with Icelandic Organist Association
Ticket sales at the entrance 1hr before / MIDI.IS
Artistic Director: Hörður Áskelsson
Concert Manager: Sigríður Ásta Árnadóttir s.698 6774
Manager: Inga Rós Ingólfsdóttir s. 696 2849
Hallgrímskirkja, Skólavörðuholti, 101 Reykjavík
Tlf. +354 510 1000 - list@hallgrimskirkja.is
LISTVINAFELAG.IS
Thanks to: Hallgrímskirkja, Hótel Holt, Kolabrautin, Room with a view
Free entrance to all organ concerts for members
of the HallgrÍmskirkja Friends of the Arts Society.
18. 6. 12 noon Thomas Ospital, St. Eustache, Paris, France
19. 6. 5 pm Thomas Ospital, St. Eustache, Paris, France
25. 6. 12 noon Björn Steinar Sólbergsson, Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavík
26. 6. 5 pm Björn Steinar Sólbergsson, Hallgrímskirkja, Reykjavík
2. 7. 12 noon Leo van Doeselaar, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
3. 7. 5 pm Leo van Doeselaar, Concertgebouw, Amsterdam,The Netherlands
9. 7. 12 noon Kári Þormar, Dómkirkjan, Reykjavík
10. 7. 5 pm Kári Þormar, Dómkirkjan, Reykjavík
16. 7. 12 noon Katelyn Emerson, concert organist, USA
17. 7. 5 pm Katelyn Emerson, concert organist, USA
23. 7. 12 noon Ligita Sneibe, concert organist, Latvia
24. 7. 5 pm Ligita Sneibe, concert organist, Latvia
30. 7. 12 noon Douglas Cleveland, Plymouth Church, Seattle, USA
31. 7. 5 pm Douglas Cleveland, Plymouth Church, Seattle, USA
6. 8. 12 noon Mattias Wager, Stockholm Cathedral, Sweden
7. 8. 5 pm Mattias Wager, Stockholm Cathedral, Sweden
13. 8. 12 noon Christoph Schöner, St. Michaelis, Hamburg, Germany
14. 8. 5 pm Christoph Schöner, St. Michaelis, Hamburg, Germany
20. 8. 12 noon James McVinnie, concert organist, London, UK
21. 8. 5 pm James McVinnie, concert organist, London, UK
Admission: Saturday 2.000 ISK- Sunday 2.500 ISK
Weekend concerts
Saturday at 12 noon and Sunday at 5 pm
with international concert organists
The International
Organ Summer
in Hallgrímskirkja 2016
June 18 – August 21
Lunchtime concerts
on Wednesdays at 12 noon
Schola cantorum
Hallgrimskirkja Chamber Choir
Hallgrímskirkja houses two of the very best choirs in Iceland and Schola
Cantorum is the church’s multiple prize-winning chamber choir, celebrating
it’s 20th birthday this year. The choir’s repertoire is wide, ranging from
renaissance to contemporary music. Schola Cantorum gives regular
concerts in Iceland and has given concerts in Norway, Finland, Germany,
Italy, Spain, Japan, Switzerland and France. This summer’s programmes
will consist of highlights from the last two decades.
Admission: 2500 ISK
Until August 31