Today’s Music by Today’s Composers. Contemporary music by Icelandic artist collective Bedroom Community.
In this episode you will hear music from five composers associated with Icelandic artist collective Bedroom Community, founded by composer and producer Valgeir Sigurðsson. From hushed electronica to fierce strings and ritualistic rhythms – music as rough and dark as the Icelandic landscape.
Playlist
- Valgeir Sigurðsson, Suite 1875
– Waterbone
– In the Dead of Winter
– Displaced
Reykjavik Sinfonia - Daníel Bjarnason, Bow to String
Saeunn Thorsteinsdóttir, cello - Emily Hall, Think about Space
London Sinfonietta conducted by Nicholas Kok - Nico Muhly, I Drink the Air before Me
– Varied Carols
– Music under Pressure
Alex Sopp, flute
Seth Baer, cello
Michael Clayville, trombone
Nico Muhly, piano - Valgeir Sigurðsson
– Ghosts
– Past tundra
Crash Ensemble