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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) F. Icelandic film score composers (8 P) S. Icelandic songwriters (5 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Icelandic composers"
Icelandic women classical composers (5 P) Pages in category "Icelandic classical composers" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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.
Anna Sigríður Þorvaldsdóttir [anna sɪɣriðʏr θɔrvaldsdoutɪr] (Anna Thorvaldsdottir) (born 11 July 1977) is an Icelandic composer. She has been called "one of Iceland's most celebrated composers", [1] and was the 2012 winner of the Nordic Council Music Prize.
The music of Iceland includes folk and pop traditions, as well as an active classical and contemporary music scene. Well-known artists from Iceland include medieval music group Voces Thules, alternative pop band The Sugarcubes, singers Björk, Laufey, Daði Freyr, Hafdís Huld and Emiliana Torrini, post-rock band Sigur Rós and Múm, post-metal band Sólstafir, indie folk/indie pop band Of ...
Hugi Guðmundsson (10 June 1977) is an Icelandic composer of contemporary classical music. [1] His work is performed internationally at concerts and music festivals. He lives and works as a composer in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir [a] (born 4 September 1982) is an Icelandic musician and composer. A classically trained cellist, she has played and recorded with the bands Pan Sonic, Throbbing Gristle, Múm, and Stórsveit Nix Noltes, and has toured with Animal Collective and Sunn O))).