Events
Upcoming
KIMI ensemble: On Silence - Sunday Classics, Harpa Concert Hall
Norðurljós, Harpa Concert Hall, Reykjavík, Iceland
KIMI Ensemble’s concert program Þagnarómur (On Silence) explores the manifestations of silence across language, culture, and history. The program presents works previously composed for the group as well as new premieres by Guðmundur Steinn Gunnarsson and Aya Yoshida, who both capture the essence of silence through the use of traditional Japanese poetry with an Icelandic twist.
Theatre of Voices: Bach motets
Vejby, Danmark
The choir Theatre of Voices performs motets by J.S. Bach; Komm, Jesu, Komm (BWV 229), Fürchte dich nicht (BWV 228) and Der Geist hilft unsrer Schwachheit auf (BWV 226).
Past
Cantoque ensemble: Nordisk Kontrast at Baroktoberfest Copenhagen
Koncertkirken, Copenhagen
Opening concert of the festival “Baroktoberfest“ held by the renowned baroque orchestra Camerata Øresund where the Icelandic choir Cantoque ensemble performs traditional Icelandic music, where the traditional Icelandic instrument langspil plays a significant role.
Scenatet: Cantus at Warsaw Autumn
ATM Studio - Warsawa, Warsaw, Poland
Cantus by Jeppe Ernst, performed by Scenatet at Warsaw Autumn festival.
Ars Nova Cph: Et incarnatus est
RDAM's Concerthall - Rosenørns allé, Copenhagen, Denmark
Concert with the Danish Chamber Orchestra performing Mozart’s grand Mass in C minor, as well as Haydn’s choral work “Der Sturm“ and “Svanisce in un momento” from his rarely performed Il ritorno di Tobia. Ars Nova Copenhagen & soloists.
Ars Nova Cph: Den Stærkes Ret – Den Svages Pligt at Copenhagen Opera Festival
The Old University Library, Copenhagen, Danmark
Composer Niels Rønsholdt and director Louise Beck examine the nature of power in a newly written opera staged inside the historic University Library of Copenhagen. Ars Nova Copenhagen, Athelas & soloists.
Finnur Karlsson portrait concert - Elja ensemble & Þórgunnur Anna, soloist
Skálholt Church, Skálholt, Iceland
Portrait concert for Finnur Karlsson, composer in residence at Skálholt Summer Concerts 2026. Elja ensemble, as well as singer and soloist Þórgunnur Anna Örnólfsdóttir. Finnur and Þórgunnur have worked together since 2018, and are most of the pieces in the concerts program composed for her.
KIMI ensemble: Hverafugl Festival
Hverafugl Festival, Hveragerði, Iceland.
KIMI ensemble premieres works by several Icelandic composers at the festival Hverafugl, in a collaborative project with the Icelandic Arts Academy.
Gjörð: Hverafugl Festival
Hverafugl Festival, Hveragerði, Iceland.
A happening by the flute-voice duo Gjörð at the festival Hverafugl, where they perform poetry by the Icelandic poet Elísabet Jökulsdóttir through improvisation and recitation.
Scenatet: Cantus at Spor festival
Spor festival, Århus, Denmark
Cantus by Jeppe Ernst, performed by Scenatet at Spor festival.
Tónlistarnæring í Garðabæ
Tónlistarskólinn í Garðabæ, Garðabær, Iceland
Björg Brjánsdóttir, flutist, and Þórgunnur Anna perform pieces for flute and voice by Icelandic, Greenlandic and Scottish composers. Free entry.
KIMI ensemble: Nordic Composer’s Exhibition 2026
Hotel Steel House, Copenhagen, Denmark
KIMI ensemble performes graphic scores at the Nordic Composer’s Exhibition 2026. Free admission.
Further information about the event can be found on KIMI ensemble’s website.
Lyden af Nordatlanten: UNNARSLÓÐ
KoncertKirken, Copenhagen, Denmark
Þórgunnur Anna Örnólfsdóttir’s Debut Concert from the soloist class of The Royal Danish Academy of Music. KIMI ensemble, with accordionist Jónas Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, accordion and percussionist Katerina Anagnostidou. The duo Gjörð, with flutist Björg Brjánsdóttir; RDAM sinfonietta, conducted by Hjörtur Eggertsson.
SOLO - Dark Music Days
Harpa Concert hall - Eldborg, Reykjavík, Iceland
Concert at Dark Music days - an annual festival for contemporary music in Reykjavík, Iceland. In this concert, the audience share the stage of the Eldborg concert hall with three outstanding soloists. There they will perform works by composers they have worked closely with. The singer Þórgunnur Anna Örnólfsdóttir will perform a work by Finnur Karlsson; Ingólfur Vilhjálmsson on clarinet will perform a solo piece by Haukur Þór Harðarson and Tinna Þórsteinsdóttir will perform two solo piano pieces by her mother Karólina Eiríksdóttir.