Dr. Hallgrímur Helgason

Dr. Hallgrímur Helgason

b. 1914 , d. 1994

Dr. Hallgrímur Helgason was an Icelandic composer, musicologist and teacher. He was the first Icelander to complete a doctorate in musicology. He placed great emphasis on research into Icelandic folk songs and was a prolific musician and writer of his time.
Source: Glatkistan