The Music of Árni Björnsson

~ Release by Árni Björnsson; James Lisney, Gunnar Guðbjörnsson, Elizabeth Layton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Piano Steinway No. 493855

Annotation last modified on 2019-04-05 21:05 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Rómanza no. 1 for Violin and Piano, op. 6
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
violin:
Elizabeth Layton (violinist) (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Romanza for violin and orchestra, op. 6 (in 1996-06)
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer) (until 1946)
Árni Björnsson4:59
2La Belle
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
La Belle (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Jónas Hallgrímsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:18
3Nótt (Night)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Nótt (Night) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Benedikt Gröndal
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:31
4Sólroðin ský (Sunkissed Clouds)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Sólroðin ský (Sunkissed Clouds) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Ólafur Jónsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:23
5Vorvísa (Spring Song)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Vorvísa (Spring Song) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Jónas Hallgrímsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:22
6þú hryggir mig, gleði (Happiness, You Make Me Sad)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
þú hryggir mig, gleði (Happiness, You Make Me Sad) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Sigurður B. Gröndal
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:45
7Heiðaþokan (The Weaver's Dance)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Heiðaþokan (The Weaver's Dance) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:00
8Skáldið er þagnað (The Poet is Silent)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Skáldið er þagnað (The Poet is Silent) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Sigurður B. Gröndal
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:14
9Fjöllin blá (The Blue Mountains)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Fjöllin blá (The Blue Mountains) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Ólafur Jónsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:22
10Sonata for Piano in D minor, op. 3: I. Allegro con fuoco
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Sonata for piano in D minor, op. 3: I. Allegro con fuoco (in 1996-06)
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
part of:
Sonata for piano in D minor, op. 3
Árni Björnsson6:47
11Sonata for Piano in D minor, op. 3: I. Andante cantabile
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Sonata for piano in D minor, op. 3: II. Andante cantabile (in 1996-06)
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
part of:
Sonata for piano in D minor, op. 3
Árni Björnsson3:59
12Sonata for Piano in D minor, op. 3: II. Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Sonata for piano in D minor, op. 3: III. Rondo: Allegro ma non trop.po (in 1996-06)
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
part of:
Sonata for piano in D minor, op. 3
Árni Björnsson3:26
13Morgunn (Morning)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Morgunn (Morning) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Kristján Jónsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:54
14Einbúinn (The Hermit)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Einbúinn (The Hermit) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Jónas Hallgrímsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:34
15Rökkurljóð (A Twlilight Song)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Rökkurljóð (A Twlilight Song) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Ólafur Jóhann Sigurðsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:16
16Þegar blómin sofa (When the Flowers Sleep)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Þegar blómin sofa (When the Flowers Sleep) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Sigfús Elíasson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:17
17Eiríkur á einum fæti (One-legged Erik)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Eiríkur á einum fæti (One-legged Erik) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Ólafur Jónsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:23
18Við dagsetur (At Sunset)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Við dagsetur (At Sunset) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Jón Þórðarson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson2:29
19Hvítu seglin (White Sails)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Hvítu seglin (White Sails) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Ólafur Jónsson
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:09
20Leiðsla (Trance)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Leiðsla (Trance) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Grímur Thomsen
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:03
21Horfinn dagur (A Day is Gone)
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
tenor vocals:
Gunnar Guðbjörnsson (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Horfinn dagur (A Day is Gone) (in 1996-06)
lyricist:
Sigurður B. Gröndal
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer)
Árni Björnsson1:49
22Rómanza no. 2 for Violin & Piano, op. 14
piano:
James Lisney (in 1996-06)
violin:
Elizabeth Layton (violinist) (in 1996-06)
recorded at:
St Martin’s Church (East Woodhay, Hampshire) in Hampshire (in 1996-06)
recording of:
Romanza for violin and orchestra, op. 14 (in 1996-06)
composer:
Árni Björnsson (Icelandic flutist, organist and composer) (until 1946)
Árni Björnsson4:54

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Release

sound engineer:Gary Cole (classical producer / engineer, founder of Regent Records)