The works performed at the concert are written and performed by Berglind María Tómasdóttir and Lilja María Ásmundsdóttir. The dancer Inês Zinho Pinheiro will perform one of the pieces. The works are either for bass flute, piano, the musical instrument Lokkur or the sound sculpture Lurking Creature. The pieces are based on short stories and the instrument Lokkur will take the role of a storyteller that sets the scene for the following narratives.
Berglind
María Tómasdóttir, composer/flute. She will perform on bass flute and the recently discovered
instrument Lokkur.
Lilja María Ásmundsdóttir, composer/piano
Inês Zinho Pinheiro, dancer
Program
Lilja María Ásmundsdóttir
Beneath the World Tree, abstract music stories for
Lokkur and tape (2017) 6’
premiere
Performer: Berglind María Tómasdóttir, Lokkur
Lilja María
Ásmundsdóttir
Lurking Creature for sound sculpture,
dancer and electronics (2018) 10’
Icelandic premiere
Performer: Inês Zinho Pinheiro, dancer
Lilja María
Ásmundsdóttir
The Outlines of Their Insides for
piano and visuals (2017) 6’
premiere
Performer: Lilja María Ásmundsdóttir, piano
Berglind
María Tómasdóttir
New Work for piano and visuals (2018) 7-10’
premiere
Performer: Lilja María Ásmundsdóttir, piano
Lilja María
Ásmundsdóttir
og brenna eins og fuglinn inn í
eilífðina… for bass flute and electronics (2018) 12’
Icelandic premiere
Performer: Berglind María Tómasdóttir, bass flute