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Passionate about music of all times, Icelandic pianist Víkingur Heiðar Ólafsson (b.1984) has appeared throughout Europe, toured China and Canada extensively and given many premieres, including concertos by Daniel Bjarnason and Snorri Birgisson. His debut CD featuring works by Brahms and Beethoven was recorded in Gewandhaus and released by Hands on Music in 2009. A Juilliard graduate from the cl...read more

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Top Tracks of Víkingur Ólafsson

Prelude In G Major
Reflection
…And at the Hour of Death
Muse d'eau
For Jóhann
Sleep for Mama (Icelandic Folk Song)
La damoiselle élue - Hania Rani Rework (After Claude Debussy)
Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54 (Transcr. by Víkingur Ólafsson)
Badzura: Muse d'eau
The Plover and the Raven
BWV 974 - II Adagio - Rework
L'entretien des muses - Hugar Rework (After Jean-Philippe Rameau)
Rameau: Les tendres plaintes
Above and Below, B Minor
Glass: Études - No. 6
Notturno
Rameau: Le Rappel des oiseaux
Kyriena
Sung (After Brahms)
Glass: Études - No. 5
Prelude, BWV 855a - Ben Frost Ladder Mix
Glass: Glassworks - Opening
Bach mit Zumutungen
The Arts and the Hours
J.S. Bach: Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54 (Transcr. by Víkingur Ólafsson)
Mozart: Rondo in D Major, K. 485
Prelude, BWV 855a - Valgeir Sigurðsson Rework
Bird as Prophet
Rameau: 라모: L’Égyptienne (이집트인)
Rameau, Ólafsson: The Arts and the Hours
Les tendres plaintes
Rameau: L’Enharmonique
Glass: Études - No. 9
J.S. Bach: Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528 - 2. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. by August Stradal)
Aria
Debussy: Préludes / Book 1, L. 117 - 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin
Mozart: Rondo in F Major, K. 494
J.S. Bach: Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974 - 2. Adagio
Rameau: L'entretien des Muses
Cimarosa: Sonata No. 42 in D Minor (Arr. Ólafsson)
Glassworks: Opening
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
La Cupis - Balmorhea Rework (After Jean-Philippe Rameau)
Jóhannsson, Ólafsson: Flight from the City
Rameau: La Villageoise
Rameau: Tambourin
Sonata No. 42 in D Minor (Arr. Ólafsson)
Rameau: Musette en rondeau
Rameau: Gigues en rondeau I & II
Mozart: Adagio in E Flat (Arr. Ólafsson from String Quintet No. 3 in G Minor, K. 516)
Rameau: Les cyclopes
Debussy: Bruyères
L'entretien des muses
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: I. Preambulum
Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: I. Sinfonia
Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106: 1. Sonatina (Transcr. for Piano Four Hands by György Kurtàg)
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 4 in E minor
Debussy: La damoiselle élue, L. 62 - Prélude
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: III. Corrente
Rameau: Les tourbillons
J.S. Bach: Prelude In E Minor, BWV 855 (Arr. Piano In B Minor By Alexander Siloti)
Debussy: Canope
La damoiselle élue, L. 62: Prélude
Ólafsson: Reflection
J.S. Bach: Prelude & Fugue in E Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 10), BWV 855 - 1. Prelude
Le Rappel des oiseaux
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: II. Allemande
La damoiselle élue
Debussy: Images - Book 1, L. 110 - 2. Hommage à Rameau
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: IV. Sarabande
Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: V. Rondeaux
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Aria
Nightbird
Flight from the City
Footsteps
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: V. Tempo di minuetta
Musette en rondeau
I. Andante spiritoso
Rameau: Les Sauvages
J.S. Bach: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, Chorale Prelude BWV 659 (Transcr. by Ferruccio Busoni)
Piano Sonata No. 9 in F Minor: I. Andante spiritoso
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VI. Passepied
Rameau: Gigues en rondeau 1 & 2
Kaldalóns: Ave María (Arr. Víkingur Ólafsson)
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 2 in A minor
J.S. Bach: Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein, Chorale Prelude BWV 734 (Transcr. Wilhelm Kempff)
Badzura: K.A.H.D.
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 6 in B minor
Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: VI. Capriccio
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 1 in C Major
Glass: Études - No. 2
Opening
Galuppi: Piano Sonata No. 9 in F Minor - I. Andante spiritoso
C.P.E. Bach: Rondo II in D Minor, H. 290
Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VII. Gigue
Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: III. Courante
Rameau: Rigaudons 1, 2 & Double
Piano Sonata No. 34 in C Minor: I. Larghetto
No. 9
Préludes, Book 1, L. 117: 8. La fille aux cheveux de lin
Sinfonia no. 15 in B minor, BWV 801
Rameau: La joyeuse
Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: II. Allemande
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, Chorale Prelude BWV 659 (Transcr. by Ferruccio Busoni)
Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106: I. Sonatina (Transcr. for Piano Four Hands by György Kurtàg)
Waltzes Op. 39: No. 9 In D Minor
J.S. Bach: Prelude & Fughetta in G Major, BWV 902 - 1. Prelude
J.S. Bach: Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528 - II. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. by August Stradal)
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation X
Rameau: L’Égyptienne
J.S. Bach: Prelude & Fugue in E Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 10), BWV 855 - I. Prelude
Rameau: La Poule
Partita No. 2 in C minor, BWV 826: IV. Sarabande
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 23 F major
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 15 in D flat major
Tambourin
Mozart: Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397 (Fragment)
Var. 1
Rameau: Cinquième concert - 2. La Cupis
Reverie
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 7 in A major
Mozart: Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Transcr. Liszt for Solo Piano)
Rondo in F major, K. 494
La Villageoise
Sinfonia No. 12 in A Major, BWV 798
Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783
Glass: Études - No. 18
Prelude and Fugue in E Minor BWV 855 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 10): Prelude
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 20 in C minor
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 5 in D major
Var. 2
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 9 in E major
Préludes / Book 2, L. 123: 5. Bruyères
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 12 in G sharp minor
7 Fantasies Op. 116, No. 1: Capriccio
Études: No. 2
Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528 : J.S. Bach: Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528 - II. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. by August Stradal)
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 13 in F sharp major
No. 6
Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ, Chorale Prelude BWV 639 (Transcr. by Ferruccio Busoni)
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 8 in F sharp minor
24 Préludes Op. 28 - No. 3 in G major
Gigues en rondeau 1 & 2
J.S. Bach: Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974 - II. Adagio
J.S. Bach: Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit, BWV 106 - I. Sonatina (Transcr. for Piano Four Hands by György Kurtàg)
Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (Transcr. Liszt for Solo Piano)
Invention No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 786
Ave María (Arr. Víkingur Ólafsson) [Grand Piano]
Glass: Études - No. 13
Rondo in D major, K. 485
Cimarosa: Sonata No. 55 in A Minor (Arr. Ólafsson)
Sonata No. 55 in A Minor (Arr. Ólafsson)
Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein, Chorale Prelude BWV 734 (Transcr. Wilhelm Kempff)
No. 2
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 - Aria
Var. 3
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 11 in B major
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation VI. Andante
7 Fantasies Op. 116, No. 2: Intermezzo
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K. 545 "Sonata facile": II. Andante
Glass: Études - No. 15
Les tourbillons
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 16 in B flat minor
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 24 in D minor
Birgisson: Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song)
Rondo II in D minor, H. 290
Var. 4
J.S. Bach: Suite from the Partita No.3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006 - 2. Gavotte (Transcr. by Sergey Rachmaninov)
J.S. Bach: Sinfonia No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 801
J.S. Bach: Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ, Chorale Prelude BWV 639 (Transcr. by Ferruccio Busoni)
Debussy: Children's Corner, L. 113 - 4. The Snow Is Dancing
Var. 6
Var. 5
No. 5
Études: No. 9
BWV 974 - II Adagio
I. Fantasia
Les Cyclopes
Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: 2. Adagio
Mozart: Kleine Gigue in G Major, K. 574
La joyeuse
Var. 7
Christe, du Lamm Gottes, BWV 619 (Arr. Kurtág)
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 19 in E flat major
J.S. Bach: Sinfonia No. 12 in A Major, BWV 798
J.S. Bach: Prelude & Fugue in C Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 2), BWV 847 - 1. Prelude
Var. 9
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 14 in E flat minor
Debussy: Children's Corner, L. 113 - 3. Serenade for the Doll
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 17 in A flat major
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 18 in F minor
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 1
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 21 in B flat major
Préludes / Book 2, L. 123: 5. Bruyères (Home Session)
7 Fantasies Op. 116, No. 5: Intermezzo
7 Fantasies Op. 116, No. 3: Capriccio
La Poule
7 Fantasies Op. 116, No. 4: Intermezzo
I. Prelude
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 13
Études: No. 5
Les Sauvages
Debussy: Préludes / Book 1, L. 117 - 6. Des pas sur la neige
Var. 8
Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528: 2. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. by August Stradal)
Das Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 : J.S. Bach: Das Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599-644 - Christe, du Lamm Gottes, BWV 619 (Arr. Kurtág)
Mozart: Adagio in B Minor, K. 540
Rameau: Quatrième concert - 3. La Rameau
Glass: Études - No. 3
Prélude
No. 1, Nicht zu schnell
Haydn: Piano Sonata in B Minor, Hob.XVI:32 - I. Allegro moderato
24 Préludes Op. 28: No. 22 in G minor
J.S. Bach: Invention No. 12 in A Major, BWV 783
J.S. Bach: Prelude & Fugue in E Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 10), BWV 855 - 2. Fugue
K.A.H.D.
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 : J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 - Aria da Capo
Var. 10
Mozart: Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545 "Sonata facile" - II. Andante
Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397 (Fragment)
Waltzes Op. 39: No. 15 In A Flat Major
Études: No. 6
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation V. Un poco allegro
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Aria da capo
Glassworks : Glass: Glassworks - Opening
J.S. Bach: Invention No. 15 in B Minor, BWV 786
Glassworks: Opening (Reworked by Christian Badzura)
Var. 11
Debussy: Estampes, L. 100 - 3. Jardins sous la pluie
Organ Sonata No. 4 in E minor BWV 528: 2. Adagio
L’Enharmonique
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 - Var. 1
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation I. Largo
La Damoiselle Élue: Prélude
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation II
Aria da capo
7 Fantasies Op. 116, No. 6: Intermezzo
Menuets 1 & 2
Glass: Études - No. 14
Kleine Gigue in G Major, K. 574
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation III
II. Adagio
Waltzes Op. 39: No. 2 In E Major
Estampes, L. 100: 3. Jardins sous la pluie
Var. 12
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation IV. Allegro
Var. 13
Bartók: 3 Hungarian Folksongs from the Csìk, Sz. 35a - I. Rubato (Upright Piano)
J.S. Bach: Prelude & Fugue in D Major (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 5), BWV 850 - 2. Fugue
Rigaudons 1, 2 & Double
Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: II. Adagio
J.S. Bach: Prelude & Fugue in D Major (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 5), BWV 850 - 1. Prelude
Piano Sonata in B minor, Hob.XVI:32: I. Allegro moderato
Englabörn (Víkingur Ólafsson Piano Version)
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 - Var. 13
J.S. Bach: Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989 - Variation IX
Var. 14
L’Égyptienne
Children's Corner, L. 113: 4. The Snow Is Dancing
Bartók: 3 Hungarian Folksongs from the Csìk, Sz. 35a - I. Rubato
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