Birgit Djupedal: Graduate Concert

A graduate concert of Birgit Djupedal, MA-student of composition at the music department of IUA (Iceland University of the Arts). The programme consists of older compositions  composed by Birgit through her studies at the department where her main teacher has been Hróðmar I. Sigurbjörnsson as well as a premiere of a new chamber opera, "The Corn", with lyrics by Ingunn Lára Kristjánsdóttir. 

The concert takes place at 'Óháði söfnuðurinn' - Háteigskirkja 56 on Wednesday, May 16th at 8pm. Free entrance, everybody welcome. 

Programme:

• Arbeids(stryk)musikk, movements 2 and 3
  Sofie Meyer, violin, Inger Maren Fjeldheim, violin, Steina Kristín Ingólfsdóttir, viola and Svetlana Veshagina, cello
• Three songs for soprano and piano. Poems by Reidar Djupedal
  María Sól Ingólfsdóttir, soprano and Matthias Martinez Carranza, piano
• Spil og leik
  Spilmenn Ríkínís (Marta Guðrún Halldórsdóttir, Örn Magnússon and Ásta Sigríður Arnardóttir) and Birgit Djupedal, langeleik

INTERVAL

• 'The Corn'. Chamber Opera in one movement. Libretto: Ingunn Lára Kristjánsdóttir
  Vocalists: Hanna Sigurðardóttir, Vera Hjördís Matsdóttir, Dagur Þorgrímsson and Magnús Már Björnsson
  CAPUT new music ensemble
  Conductor: Guðni Franzson

Photo Credits: Leifur Wilberg