ICELAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Performing at the Victoria Hall on Friday 20 March 2026, this orchestra will be interpreting soundscapes from Iceland, via England. A concert in which the souls of the North recount the world.
EVA OLLIKAINEN, conductor
KIAN SOLTANI, cello
Introduction to "Archora" with Anna Thorvaldsdóttir (approx. 5')
ANNA THORVALDSDÓTTIR
"Archora" for orchestra (approx. 18')
EDWARD ELGAR
Concerto for cello in E minor, Op. 85 (approx. 30')
Break
JEAN SIBELIUS
Symphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 43 (approx. 48')
Before and after the concert, the duo Stemma - Herdís Anna Jónsdóttir and Steef van Oosterhout - plays Icelandic folk music in the foyer and invites the audience to immerse themselves in an Icelandic sound bath.
As part of the Pour-cent-culturel-Migros-Classics concert series
CHF 115, 100, 80, 50, 35 (Cat. I, Cat. II, Cat. III, Cat. IV, Cat. V)