From stark evocations of the Icelandic landscape to the folk music that grew out of it, via contemporary classical Icelandic composers and music by Bartok, Brahms and Philip Herbert, Sara charts a ...
Last month, students in Millersville University’s music business technology program debuted a music video about a giant Icelandic cat. Yes, you read that right. “Jólakötturinn (Icelandic ...
In Isafjordur, bond with fellow alumni while fishing along the bay or exploring the local maritime museum. Immerse yourself in Icelandic folk culture in Akureyri, and take in the picturesque beauty of ...
With the news of Peter Yarrow, from the folk band Peter, Paul and Mary, passing away on Tuesday at the age of 86, it got me thinking about how the end of an era is nearing for a lot of early folk ...
A Ukrainian band is treating international audiences to their country's traditional folk music, spiced up with world music and some rap, with the stated aim of aiding the struggle against cultural ...
Hannah French is joined by musicologist and conductor Árni Heimir Ingólfsson to explore early Icelandic music - from the 13thC poetic Eddas to its rich church choral traditions. Show more As ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned harmonies transfixed millions as they lifted their voices ...