Sigurður Flosason, Gunnar Gunnarsson - Icelandic Hymns (2013)
Artist: Sigurður Flosason, Gunnar Gunnarsson
Title: Icelandic Hymns
Year Of Release: 2013
Label: Sony Music
Genre: Jazz
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / MP3 320 Kbps
Total Time: 59:54
Total Size: 278 / 152 Mb
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist: Title: Icelandic Hymns
Year Of Release: 2013
Label: Sony Music
Genre: Jazz
Quality: FLAC (tracks) / MP3 320 Kbps
Total Time: 59:54
Total Size: 278 / 152 Mb
WebSite: Album Preview
01. Ég byrja reisu mín - 00:04:12
02. Vertu, Guð faðir, faðir minn - 00:04:21
03. Maríukvæði - 00:05:50
04. Nú vil ég enn í nafni þínu - 00:04:10
05. Ég kem í auðmýkt - 00:03:37
06. Með gleðiraust og helgum hljóm - 00:05:49
07. Nú hverfur sól í haf - 00:05:33
08. Ó, undur lífs - 00:03:47
09. Ég kveiki á kertum mínum - 00:05:33
10. Heyr, himnasmiður - 00:05:15
11. Til þín, Drottinn hnatta og heima - 00:04:59
12. Hátíð fer að höndum ein - 00:06:48
Performers:
Sigurður Flosason (saxophone)
Gunnar Gunnarsson (organ)
The album “Icelandic Hymns” by Sigurður Flosason and Gunnar Gunnarsson is a remarkable work that stands out in the realm of Jazz. The album is a beautiful blend of traditional Icelandic hymns presented in a contemporary style.
The opening track, “Ég byrja reisu mín”, sets the tone for the album with its captivating melody and intricate harmonies. The second track, “Vertu, Guð faðir, faðir minn”, continues to impress with its unique interpretation of the classic hymn.
The album showcases the versatility of both artists, with Flosason’s saxophone and Gunnarsson’s piano creating a rich tapestry of sound. The tracks such as “Maríukvæði” and “Nú vil ég enn í nafni þínu” are particularly noteworthy for their emotive performances.
“Icelandic Hymns” is an ambitious work where everybody has a good day, particularly Flosason and Gunnarsson. The album is a testament to their musical prowess and their ability to breathe new life into traditional hymns.
Overall, “Icelandic Hymns” is a must-listen for fans of Jazz and those interested in Icelandic music. It’s a refreshing take on traditional hymns, and the performances by Flosason and Gunnarsson are nothing short of outstanding.
The opening track, “Ég byrja reisu mín”, sets the tone for the album with its captivating melody and intricate harmonies. The second track, “Vertu, Guð faðir, faðir minn”, continues to impress with its unique interpretation of the classic hymn.
The album showcases the versatility of both artists, with Flosason’s saxophone and Gunnarsson’s piano creating a rich tapestry of sound. The tracks such as “Maríukvæði” and “Nú vil ég enn í nafni þínu” are particularly noteworthy for their emotive performances.
“Icelandic Hymns” is an ambitious work where everybody has a good day, particularly Flosason and Gunnarsson. The album is a testament to their musical prowess and their ability to breathe new life into traditional hymns.
Overall, “Icelandic Hymns” is a must-listen for fans of Jazz and those interested in Icelandic music. It’s a refreshing take on traditional hymns, and the performances by Flosason and Gunnarsson are nothing short of outstanding.
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