Hallgrímspassía

Hallgrímspassía

Hallgrímspassía will be performed at The Festival of Sacred Arts 2010 in Hallgrímskirkja church on Good Friday at 5 pm

Schola cantorum and CAPUT chamber orchestra. Conductor: Hörður Áskelsson

Soloists: Jóhann Smári Sævarsson, bass, as Hallgrímur Pétursson, Pílatus: Benedikt Ingólfsson, barítone,Jesus: Hafsteinn Þórólfsson, barítone, Guðrún Edda Gunnarsdóttir, alt, Judas: Guðmundur Vignir Karlsson, tenor, Kaífas: Örn Arnarsson, tenor.

Based on Hymns of Passion by Icelandic priest and poet, Hallgrímur Pétursson.