| Title of piece |
Year composed |
Instruments |
Duration (min.) |
| |
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|
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| Sköpun og fæðing |
1998-1999/2010 |
Choir (SSAA) (SATB version made in 2010) |
5 |
| Equilibrium |
2000 |
Guitar |
5 |
| Þegar undir skörðum mána |
2000 |
Soprano, piano |
4 |
| Brosbrjótur |
2001 |
Soprano, piano |
3 |
| Eq. II: Godpass |
2001 |
Amplified instr: guitar, bass flute, vlc, percussion, clarinet. |
9 |
| Hugsa jeg það hvern einn dag |
2001 |
Choir (arr.) |
5 |
| Signing |
2001 |
Trombone, organ |
7 |
| Pange lingua |
2001 |
Male choir |
4 |
| Eq. III: In memoriam |
2002 |
Amplified instruments: flute, guitar, computer |
9 |
| Serpentine (I: Leading the Rats) |
2002 |
Orchestra (first movm. only winds and perc.) |
8 |
| Mjög hneigist þar til mannslundin hrein |
2003 |
vln, vla, vlc, perc., four voices (SATB) |
21 |
| Skissur |
2004 |
2 vln, vla, vlc, pno, fl., el. guit, el. bass, perc., live electronics. |
8 |
| Effigiem Christi |
2004 |
Two choirs: SATB + SSAA |
10 |
| Yasúmi |
2004 |
Prepared piano |
3 |
| The Sixth Hour |
2004 |
Double bass, live electronics |
8 |
| Fall from Grace |
2004-2005 |
Cello, piano |
12 |
| Adoro te devote |
2005 |
Saxophone quartet, choir |
13 |
| Eq. IV: Windbells |
2005 |
Amplif. instr: guit, pno, vlc, bass fl., bass cl., live electronics |
16 |
| Dýr fæðingin Drottins vors |
2005 |
Choir (arr.) |
5 |
| Hefjist upp af hjarta hljóð |
2005 |
8 celli |
4 |
| Jólasöngur |
2006 |
Choir (SATB).Also available for SSAA and TTBB |
5 |
| APOCRYPHA |
2005-2007 |
Baroque instruments, perc., mezzo-sop., live electronics |
45 |
| Réttu orðin – sungið eintal |
2007 |
Guitar x2, vln, mezzo-sop. |
16 |
| Ascendi |
2007 |
Harpsichord, alto flute |
5 |
| HEX |
2007-2008 |
Horn, string orchestra (6,6,4,4,2) |
15 |
| Aeterna Lux |
2008 |
Choir (SATB) |
6 |
| Handelusive (3 movements) |
2008-2009 |
Vln, vla, vlc, harpsicord, traverso |
13 |
| Lux |
2009 |
Concerto for Flute and Flute Choir (12 flutes: 2 Bass, 4 Alto, 6 C) |
12 |
| Hvíld |
2009 |
Choir SATB |
2 |
| Anatomy I |
2009 |
Playback. Available in 5.0 and 2.0 |
8 |
| Cross-Adaptation |
2009 |
Amplified instruments: Bass Clarinet, Harp, Percussion, Electronics |
6 |
| Songs From Hávamál |
2009 |
Guitar, alto |
10 |
| Matins |
2010 |
String Quartet, Electronics |
6 |
| Mur |
2010 |
Cello, Electronics |
7 |
| Sorcerers Jig |
2010 |
Woodwind Quintet |
3 |
| WindVoice |
2010 |
Playback. Available in stereo and surround |
10 |
| Syng mín sál |
2010 |
Choir (SATB) |
3 |
| The Sixth Hour (upgraded electronics) |
2004/2010 |
Double Bass, Electronics |
9 |
| Lux 2 |
2010 |
Flute, Electronics |
11 |
| Orkestur |
2010-2011 |
Orchestra |
10 |
| Brot |
2011 |
Flute, clarinet, vln, vlc, db, electronics |
10 |
| Flux |
2011 |
Bass Flute and electronics |
9 |
| Equilibrium V: Covert |
2012 |
Guitar duo and electronics |
13 |
| Klukka Islands |
2012 |
Choir (SATB) |
5 |
| Naddi: Portrait of a Sea-Monster |
2011-2012 |
Voice, Viola da Gamba, Electronics (and pre-recorded instruments) |
50 |
| Sléttuband |
2012 |
Choir (SATB) |
2 |
| Cross-Adaptation (solo harp version) |
2009 / 2012 |
Harp and playback (standalone application with iPad/iPhone remote) |
6 |
| Hong Kong Still Lifes |
2012 |
Harp, percussion, clarinet, piano |
10 |
| Ice Age |
2012 |
Choir (SATB), electronics |
6 |
| Í klefanum |
2012 |
Choir (SATB), organ |
5 |
| Þrír sálmar að vetri |
2012 |
flute, oboe, piano |
7 |
| tá myrkrid køvir |
2012 (rev. 2013) |
Choir (SATB) |
4 |
| Three Degrees of Freedom |
2013 |
String Quartet |
12 |
| Glimpsed Memories / Minningarbrot |
2013 |
Orchestra (youth orchestra) |
10 |
| Vor í Garði |
2013 |
Choir (SSA) + piano / choir (SSA) + string orchestra |
5 |
| Four intermezzi for Viola da Gamba |
2013 |
Viola da Gamba |
4 |
| The Deacon of Dark River |
2013 |
Guitar, clarinet, cello, narrator |
15 |
| Triptych Unfolding |
2013 |
Piano, electronics, (visuals by Bret Battey) |
12 |
| Solar5 |
2013 |
Interactive installation (collaborative project with Josh Ott et al.) |
50 |
| Pulse Two |
2013 |
String trio, electronics and video (collaboration with Kippi Kaninus) |
7 |
| Songs From Hávamál II |
2014/2022 |
Piano, string quartet, Oboe, Flute, mezzo soprano |
15 |
| “5:55” |
2014 |
Chamber orchestra |
6 |
| Alkul |
2014 |
Concerto for Kantele and String Orchestra |
18 |
| The Deacon of Dark River (orchestral version) |
2014 |
Narrator and symphony orchestra |
18 |
| Briefly on Elasticity of Time |
2015 |
Violin and String Orchestra |
11 |
| Praesentia |
2015 |
Violin solo |
13 |
| Contrasti |
2015 |
Flute, Clarinet, Vln, Vlc, Pno. |
13 |
| Alluvium |
2015 |
Violoncello solo |
6 |
| Autumn Lights (Film score) |
2015 |
Viola da Gamba, various wind instruments, Choir and more |
30 |
| Absentia |
2015 |
Violin concerto (Chamber orchestra and violin) |
14 |
| Hamlet in Absentia |
2016 |
Opera in 2 acts. 10 instruments and 8 singers |
90 |
| Three paintings. In memoriam Emil Thoroddsen |
2016-2017 |
Choir (SATB), String quintet, piano |
14 |
| Í kirkjugarði |
2017 (2000) |
Choir (SSAA) |
4 |
| Ungur var eg forðum |
2017 |
Choir (SATB) |
3 |
| The Deacon of Dark River (quartet version) |
2017 |
Clar., guitar, contrabass, percussion + narrator |
18 |
| Monastéres d'Europe (music for documentary) |
2018 |
Strings, percussion, voices and more |
25 |
| Vølvens dom (children opera) |
2018 |
Mezzo sopran, actress, perc., vlc, Hardanger vln. |
45 |
| Þjóð |
2018 |
Choir (SATB) |
3 |
| Hrímey |
2018 |
Choir (SATB) |
4 |
| Hringur |
2018 |
Choir (SATB) |
3 |
| Three Beethoven Cadenzas (may be used as miniature pieces) |
2018 |
Piano |
7 |
| Hvern einn dag |
2018 |
Recorder, accordeon, cello, bouzouki |
4 |
| Interrobang |
2018 |
Sinfonietta (15 instruments) |
15 |
| Hyperosmia |
2019 |
6 guitars |
3 |
| Lygnt geymir vatnið (Hvíld arr.) |
2019 |
Guitar, cello, accordion, recorder |
4 |
| Íslandsklukka (Klukka Íslands arr.) |
2019 |
Guitar, cello, accordion, recorder |
4 |
| Eternal Fall of Spring |
2019 |
Wind ensemble |
3 |
| Salve Regina |
2019 |
Two cornettos, four sackbutts, organ, optional vocal ensemble |
12 |
| Liljer / Liljur |
2019 |
Two choirs (SATB) |
6 |
| Veris |
2019 |
Cello and electronics |
8 |
| BOX – concerto for accordion and barrel organ |
2019 |
Symphony Orchestra |
18 |
| Entropy |
2019 |
Piano, flute, clarinet, cello |
10 |
| Hvíld (lied arr.) |
2020 |
Piano, voice |
4 |
| Hvíld (guitar arr.) |
2020 |
Classical guitar |
4 |
| Thicket |
2020 |
Woodwind ensemble |
8 |
| Fái ikki sovið |
2020 |
Choir (SATB) |
5 |
| The Gospel of Mary |
2021 |
Chamber orchestra, choir, organ, soprano solo |
60 |
| Chasm |
2021 |
Wind ensemble |
9 |
| Medea Verses |
2022 |
Marimba, mezzo-soprano, accordion |
15 |
| Bláir eru dalir þínir |
2022 |
Choir (SATB) |
4 |
| Barbara mær |
2022 |
Choir (SATB) |
5 |
| Ventus |
2022 |
Trombone, electronics |
10 |