Jóhannsson, J
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2026, Winner - Neoclassical Recording
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Drone Mass speaks in a musical language that is immediately accessible when one first encounters it, yet at the same paradoxically retains a sense of shadowy mystery even after many listenings. —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd December 2022
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The music whirrs creakily into life through extended notes, never fully forming a clearly defined shape (reminiscent of Jóhannsson’s 2015 Drone Mass)...Bjarnason and the brass section of the... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Recording of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Innovative Listening Experience of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Neoclassic Recording of the Year
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Jóhann Jóhannsson: Orphée
Jóhann Jóhannsson (piano, organ), Yuki Numata Resnick (violin), Tarn Travers (violin), Ben Russell (viola), Clarice Jensen (cello), Hildur Guðnadóttir (cello), The Dirac Quartet (string quartet), Else Torp (soprano), Signe Asmussen (mezzo-soprano), Elenor Wiman (mezzo-soprano), Ellen Marie Brink...
Orphic Hymn [is] sung with sublime power and restraint by Paul Hillier’s Theatre of Voices —
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These are exciting times for the BBC Symphony Orchestra, whose polished and committed performances do much to support Stasevska’s creative vision. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2025 Finalists, Contemporary
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Jóhann Jóhannsson: A Prayer To The Dynamo - Vinyl Edition
Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Bjarnason
All the works here hint that Jóhannsson was more than a film composer. How much more, we’ll never know, though A Prayer to the Dynamo certainly generates some power. —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Recording of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Innovative Listening Experience of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Neoclassic Recording of the Year
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The repertoire chosen is strongly cinematic in feel, which is mostly stirring but does occasionally teeter into more clichéd territory. However, any lack of depth in a small handful of the tracks... —
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Music For Mindfulness
Music Lab Collective (piano), Alice Rickards (violin), Sarah Curro (violin), Christopher Cartlidge (viola), Michelle Wood (cello), Ben Robertson (acoustic guitar), Alister Barker (cello), Lambert, Ben Russell (violin), Brian Snow (cello), Clarice Jensen (cello), Caleb Burhans (viola), Yuki Numata...
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Jóhannsson, J: The Mercy OST
Jóhann Jóhannsson (piano, sound effects, glockenspiel), Rutger Hoedemaekers (keyboards, synthesizer), Alex Somers (keyboards), Ólafur Björn Ólafsson (percussion, piano), Thomas Bloch (percussion), Brian Crosby (piano), Hildur Guðnadóttir (cello), Eþos String Quartet (string quartet), Miklós Lukács...
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Ott manages to elevate these pieces beyond their surface simplicity. —
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