Ice Land: The Eternal Music

~ Release by Sigurður Sævarsson, Jón Leifs, Anna Thorvaldsdottir; Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, The Dmitri Ensemble, Carolyn Sampson, Graham Ross (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Cover photo location:
Ísafjörður (Westfjords)

Annotation last modified on 2022-11-22 04:04 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Ad genua
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
cello:
Colin Alexander (in 2021-07), Morwenna Del Mar (cellist) (in 2021-07), Charlotte Kaslin (cellist) (in 2021-07) and Lauren Steel (cellist) (in 2021-07)
double bass:
Ben Daniel-Greep (UK double bassist) (in 2021-07) and Alex Jones (Double bassist and composer) (in 2021-07)
viola:
Meghan Cassidy (in 2021-07), Stephanie Edmundson (violist) (in 2021-07), Raquel Bolivar (in 2021-07) and Simon Tandree (in 2021-07)
violin [violins I (leader)]:
Stephanie Gonley (violinist) (in 2021-07)
violin [violins I]:
Clara Biss (in 2021-07), Hatty Haynes (violinist) (in 2021-07), Gabriella Jones (baroque violinist) (in 2021-07), Katharina Paul (violinist) (in 2021-07), Charlotte Reid (violinist) (in 2021-07), Cecily Ward (in 2021-07) and Zara Benyounes (in 2021-07)
violin [violins II]:
Iona Allan (violinist) (in 2021-07), Anna Brigham (violinist / violist) (in 2021-07), Guy Button (violinist) (in 2021-07), Joanne Green (in 2021-07), Raja Halder (violinist) (in 2021-07) and Jan Regulski (violinist) (in 2021-07)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
solo soprano vocals:
Carolyn Sampson (soprano) (in 2021-07)
orchestra:
The Dmitri Ensemble (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Ad genua (in 2021-07)
lyricist:
Guðrún Eva Mínervudóttir
composer:
Anna Sigríður Þorvaldsdóttir (in 2016)
was commissioned by:
The Crossing (US professional choir) and Donald Nally
Anna Thorvaldsdottir10:41
2Heyr, himna Smiður
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Heyr, himna smiður (in 2021-07)
lyricist:
Kolbeinn Tumason
composer:
Þorkell Sigurbjörnsson (in 1973)
Þorkell Sigurbjörnsson3:05
3Kvöldvers
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Kvöldvers (in 2021-07)
lyricist:
Hallgrímur Pétursson (Icelandic writer)
composer:
Tryggvi Marteinn Baldvinsson (Icelandic composer) (in 2006)
Tryggvi Marteinn Baldvinsson1:51
4Ave Maria
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Ave Maria (in 2021-07)
composer:
Hjálmar Ragnarsson
Hjálmar Ragnarsson3:48
5Heyr þú oss himnum á
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Heyr þú oss himnum á (in 2021-07)
lyricist:
Ólafur Jónsson
composer:
Anna Sigríður Þorvaldsdóttir (in 2005)
Anna Thorvaldsdottir4:22
6Magnificat
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Magnificat (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
was commissioned by:
Graham Ross
premiered at:
Clare College, Cambridge in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom (in 2018-05)
Sigurður Sævarsson6:13
7Haustvísur til Máriu
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Three Marian Prayers: III. Haustvisur til Mariu (Autumn Song for Maria) (in 2021-07)
composer:
Atli Heimir Sveinsson
part of:
Three Marian Prayers
Atli Heimir Sveinsson3:23
8Hjá lygnri móðu
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Hjá lygnri móðu (in 2021-07)
lyricist:
Halldór Laxness (awarded Nobel Prize in literature)
composer:
Jón Ásgeirsson
Jón Ásgeirsson3:20
9Afmorsvisa
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Afmorsvisa (in 2021-07)
lyricist:
Páll Vídalín
composer:
Snorri Sigfús Birgisson (in 1994)
Snorri Sigfús Birgisson1:43
10Hinsta kveðja for strings Op. 53
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
cello:
Colin Alexander (in 2021-07), Morwenna Del Mar (cellist) (in 2021-07), Charlotte Kaslin (cellist) (in 2021-07) and Lauren Steel (cellist) (in 2021-07)
double bass:
Ben Daniel-Greep (UK double bassist) (in 2021-07) and Alex Jones (Double bassist and composer) (in 2021-07)
viola:
Meghan Cassidy (in 2021-07), Stephanie Edmundson (violist) (in 2021-07), Raquel Bolivar (in 2021-07) and Simon Tandree (in 2021-07)
violin [violins I (leader)]:
Stephanie Gonley (violinist) (in 2021-07)
violin [violins I]:
Clara Biss (in 2021-07), Hatty Haynes (violinist) (in 2021-07), Gabriella Jones (baroque violinist) (in 2021-07), Katharina Paul (violinist) (in 2021-07), Charlotte Reid (violinist) (in 2021-07), Cecily Ward (in 2021-07) and Zara Benyounes (in 2021-07)
violin [violins II]:
Iona Allan (violinist) (in 2021-07), Anna Brigham (violinist / violist) (in 2021-07), Guy Button (violinist) (in 2021-07), Joanne Green (in 2021-07), Raja Halder (violinist) (in 2021-07) and Jan Regulski (violinist) (in 2021-07)
orchestra:
The Dmitri Ensemble (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Hinsta kveðja, op. 53 (Elegy, op. 53) (in 2021-07)
composer:
Jón Leifs (from 1961 until 1961-12-25)
premiered by:
Sinfóníuhljómsveit Íslands (Iceland Symphony Orchestra) (in 1963)
part of:
Works of Jón Leifs by opus number (number: op. 53)
Jón Leifs8:42
11Requiem: I. Introit
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
solo baritone vocals:
Oscar Simms (in 2021-07)
solo tenor vocals:
Dominic Wallis (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Requiem: I. Introit (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
part of:
Requiem
Sigurður Sævarsson4:52
12Requiem: II. Kyrie
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Requiem: II. Kyrie (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
part of:
Requiem
Sigurður Sævarsson4:09
13Requiem: III. Sanctus
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
solo soprano vocals:
Hannah Dienes-Williams (in 2021-07)
solo tenor vocals:
Samuel Porteous (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Requiem: III. Sanctus (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
part of:
Requiem
Sigurður Sævarsson3:20
14Requiem: IV. Benedictus
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Requiem: IV. Benedictus (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
part of:
Requiem
Sigurður Sævarsson4:19
15Requiem: V. Agnus Dei
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Requiem: V. Agnus Dei (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
part of:
Requiem
Sigurður Sævarsson4:09
16Requiem: VI. Lux æterna
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
solo soprano vocals:
Carolyn Sampson (soprano) (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Requiem: VI. Lux æterna (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
part of:
Requiem
Sigurður Sævarsson3:02
17Requiem: VII. In paradisum
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
choir vocals:
Choir of Clare College, Cambridge (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Requiem: VII. In paradisum (in 2021-07)
composer:
Sigurður Sævarsson
part of:
Requiem
Sigurður Sævarsson4:30
18Fljótavik for strings
sound engineer, producer and editor:
John Rutter (English choral music composer, conductor, arranger and producer, born 1945)
cello:
Colin Alexander (in 2021-07), Morwenna Del Mar (cellist) (in 2021-07), Charlotte Kaslin (cellist) (in 2021-07) and Lauren Steel (cellist) (in 2021-07)
double bass:
Ben Daniel-Greep (UK double bassist) (in 2021-07) and Alex Jones (Double bassist and composer) (in 2021-07)
solo violin and violin [violins I (leader)]:
Stephanie Gonley (violinist) (in 2021-07)
viola:
Meghan Cassidy (in 2021-07), Stephanie Edmundson (violist) (in 2021-07), Raquel Bolivar (in 2021-07) and Simon Tandree (in 2021-07)
violin [violins I]:
Clara Biss (in 2021-07), Hatty Haynes (violinist) (in 2021-07), Gabriella Jones (baroque violinist) (in 2021-07), Katharina Paul (violinist) (in 2021-07), Charlotte Reid (violinist) (in 2021-07), Cecily Ward (in 2021-07) and Zara Benyounes (in 2021-07)
violin [violins II]:
Iona Allan (violinist) (in 2021-07), Anna Brigham (violinist / violist) (in 2021-07), Guy Button (violinist) (in 2021-07), Joanne Green (in 2021-07), Raja Halder (violinist) (in 2021-07) and Jan Regulski (violinist) (in 2021-07)
orchestra:
The Dmitri Ensemble (in 2021-07)
conductor:
Graham Ross (in 2021-07)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 2021-07)
recording of:
Fljótavik (arr. Guy Button for strings) (in 2021-07)
composer:
Georg Hólm, Jónsi (of Sigur Rós), Kjartan Sveinsson and Orri Páll Dýrason
strings arranger:
Guy Button (violinist)
arrangement of:
Fljótavík
Sigur Rós arr. Guy Button4:20

Credits

Release

photography:Eyþór Ingi Jónsson (task: cover)
Nick Rutter (photographer) (task: booklet)
liner notes:Graham Ross
liner notes translator:Laurent Cantagrel
miscellaneous support:Dröfn Rafnsdóttir (task: language consultant)
Sigurður Sævarsson (task: language consultant)
mastering:Brad Michel (engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/24489863 [info]
ASIN:US: B09M5L414L [info]