Icelandic Songs by Brjánn Ingason and Anna Guðný Guðmundsdóttir is a beautiful and captivating album that showcases the unique and hauntingly beautiful music of Iceland. The album features traditional Icelandic folk songs, as well as original compositions by the two talented musicians.
Ingason's skillful playing of the Icelandic langspil, a traditional stringed instrument, perfectly complements Guðmundsdóttir's ethereal vocals. Together, they create a sound that is both ancient and modern, evoking the rugged beauty and starkness of the Icelandic landscape.
The album is a must-listen for anyone interested in traditional Icelandic music, or for those who simply appreciate beautiful and hauntingly atmospheric music. The songs are sung in Icelandic, but even those who do not understand the language will be transported by the music's evocative power.
Bassoon player. He has played with various orchestras and chamber groups in Norway and Holland and has been bassoonist with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra since 1991.
Icelandic Songs is a stunning album that showcases the unique beauty of Icelandic music and culture. Ingason and Guðmundsdóttir have created something truly special, and this album is a testament to their talent and creativity.