The composer writes: As a boy in Iceland, I often witnessed how familiar landscape and man-made objects, could be transformed into something mysterious and even frightening by mist or dense fog. The old Icelandic word "Drymla" refers to haziness or poor visibility, and is therefore an apt title for this piece, which "sonic haziness" is achieved by the sustaining pedal being held down throughout
Björt mey og hrein
Icelandic folk song - Íslenskt þjóðlag, Stefán Ólafsson frá Vallanesi, Hafliði Hallgrímsson
A cappella choir, Folk music Arr.
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Almáttugur Guð allra stétta
Icelandic folk song - Íslenskt þjóðlag, Eysteinn Ásgrímsson, Hafliði Hallgrímsson
A cappella choir, Folk music Arr., Sacred music
2024
Solitaire II Op. 58
Hafliði Hallgrímsson
Solo works
1974
Lebensfries Op. 56
Hafliði Hallgrímsson
Chamber works, Trio, String music
2020
Syrpa
Hafliði Hallgrímsson, Hallgrímur Pétursson, Jóhann Sigurjónsson, Magnús Ásgeirsson, Folk verse - Þjóðvísa
Chamber works, Trio, Folk music Arr., Voice/s + more than 1 instrument
1992
15 minutes
Sálmur við klett - V
Hafliði Hallgrímsson, Roar Kvam
String music, String orchestra
1987