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The composers in this list are those notable ones having Icelandic nationality, or whose main residence is Iceland. Icelandic names differ from most current Western family name systems by being patronymic (occasionally matronymic) in that they reflect the immediate father (or mother) of the child and not the historic family lineage.
Icelandic classical composers (2 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Icelandic classical musicians" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Pages in category "Icelandic classical composers" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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Daníel Bjarnason (born 26 February 1979) is an Icelandic composer and conductor. He has garnered widespread acclaim for his debut album, Processions (2010), with TimeOut NY writing he "create(s) a sound that comes eerily close to defining classical music's undefinable brave new world".
In the Saga Symphony he musically portrays five characters from the classic Icelandic sagas. In 1935 Jón Leifs was appointed Musical Director of the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service . However, having found it difficult to implement his vision for the radio service, he resigned from the post in 1937 and returned to Germany.