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Haukur Tómasson - Concerto for Violin and Chamber Orchestra

Composer Traditional
Haukur Tómasson
Performer Sigrún Edvaldsdóttir
Jón Ásmundsson
Caput Ensemble
Gudmundur Óli Gunnarsson, conductor
Period Contemporary
Early Music
Catalogue Number BIS-1068 CD
EAN 7318590010686
Format CD
Release date Sep 2000
Total time 70'28

This album features works by Icelandic composer Haukur Tómasson, including his *Violin Concerto* and *Arhringur (Annual Ring)*, performed by the Caput Ensemble under the direction of Guðmundur Óli Gunnarsson, with Sigrún Edvaldsdóttir as the violin soloist. Tómasson’s compositions are known for their energetic and dynamic character, blending complex techniques with clear expressive intent. These pieces, nominated for the Nordic Council Music Prize, showcase Tómasson’s mastery of orchestral color and rhythmic vitality.
 
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  Haukur Tómasson
  Concerto for Violin and Chamber Orchestra (1997) 25'53
01 I. 6'48
02 II. 3'26
03 III. 8'39
04 IV. 7'00
 
 
  Haukur Tómasson
  Árhringur (Annual Ring) (1994) 15'18
05 I. 5'55
06 II. 3'21
07 III. 3'44
08 IV. 2'18
 
 
  Haukur Tómasson
  Spírall (Spiral) (1992) 18'01
09 I. 2'03
10 II. 1'37
11 III. 3'21
12 IV. 3'21
13 V. 3'09
14 VI. 3'03
15 VII. 1'27
 
 
  Haukur Tómasson
16 Stemma (1997) 9'10
 
 
  Traditional
17 Stemma 0'14
 
  Album total 70'28
ConductorGunnarsson, Gudmundur Óli
ViolinEdvaldsdóttir, Sigrún
OrchestraCaput Ensemble
ComposerTraditional
Tómasson, Haukur
VoiceÁsmundsson, Jón

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