Víkingur Ólafsson
Víkingur Ólafsson
Genres: piano, Classical, icelandic, instrumental, clinically romantic
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About Víkingur Ólafsson
Passionate about music of all times, Icelandic pianist Víkingur Heiðar Ólafsson (b.1984) has appeared throughout Europe, toured China and Canada extensively and given many premieres, including concertos by Daniel Bjarnason and Snorri Birgisson. His debut CD featuring works by Brahms and Beethoven was recorded in Gewandhaus and released by Hands on Music in 2009. A Juilliard graduate from the class of Robert McDonald, his awards and recognitions include two Icelandic Music awards, The American-Scandinavian Society Cultural Prize, Birgir Einarson Memorial Award, Rotary Foundation Cultural Grant and Icelandic Optimism Prize 2009, awarded by the presidential office. Vikingur Olafsson was nominated for the Nordic Council Music Prize 2009.
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| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ, Chorale Prelude BWV 639 (Transcr. by Ferruccio Busoni) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783 | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: 3. Presto | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Prelude and Fugue in C Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 2), BWV 847: 2. Fugue | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | For Jóhann | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528: 2. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. by August Stradal) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 904: 1. Fantasia | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Fantasia and Fugue in A Minor, BWV 904: 2. Fugue | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Invention No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 786 | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, Chorale Prelude BWV 659 (Transcr. by Ferruccio Busoni) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Prelude and Fugue in E Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 10), BWV 855: 2. Fugue | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Sinfonia No. 12 in A Major, BWV 798 | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Suite from the Partita No.3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006: 2. Gavotte (Transcr. by Sergey Rachmaninov) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54 (Transcr. by Víkingur Ólafsson) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Reflection | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Johann Sebastian Bach: Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528: II. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. by August Stradal) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Debussy: Bruyères (Home Session) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein, Chorale Prelude BWV 734 (Transcr. Wilhelm Kempff) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Prelude and Fugue, BWV 855a: 1. Prelude No. 10 in B Minor (Transcr. by Alexander Siloti) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Aria | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein, Chorale Prelude BWV 734 (Transcr. Wilhelm Kempff) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Sinfonia No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 801 | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: 2. Adagio | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: 1. Andante | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Philip Glass: Études, No. 9 | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Prelude & Fugue in C Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 2), BWV 847: 2. Fugue | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Sleep for Mama (Icelandic Folk Song) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Prelude and Fugue in D Major (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 5), BWV 850: 2. Fugue | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Transcr. Liszt for Solo Piano) | ||
| Víkingur Ólafsson | Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Variation X |