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Ingi Bjarni Skúlason
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Ingi Bjarni Skúlason is an Icelandic pianist and composer who shapes his own poetics. He has released 7 albums with his music and toured both in Europe and Japan. He makes his own kind of folk music with the freedom of expressiveness, and space for both lyrical and free improvisation.
Over the years, Ingi Bjarni has performed his original music with a wide range of musicians across Iceland and Europe. He has appeared at numerous international jazz festivals, including Jazzahead (Bremen), Elbjazz (Hamburg), Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Vilnius Jazz Festival, Lillehammer Jazz Festival, Nordic Jazz Comets, and Reykjavík Jazz Festival. In addition to these, he has given concerts in Iceland, Japan, Sweden, Germany, the UK, Estonia, Latvia, the Faroe Islands, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
Hope
Label: Losen Records
Released: 2025
Track listing: Hope; Uplift; Chant; Eftir allt; Hægur dans; April Dreams; Continuation; Desember; Escaped.
Ingi Bjarni Skúlason: Hope
by Glenn Astarita
Ingi Bjarni Skúlason's seventh album, Hope, released on January 17, 2025, is a poignant exploration of grief and resilience, exquisitely woven into a Nordic jazz tapestry. This Icelandic pianist and composer, joined by truly estimable artists--Anders Jormin on double bass, Hilmar Jensson on guitar and Magnús Trygvason Eliassen on drums--crafts a soundscape that is both introspective ...
Uneven Equator
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Equilibrium; Nú sefur jörðin; Ames Window; Slysaskot í Palestínu; Agitation; Ísfold; Rauðir skógar; Expect the
Unexpected
Fragile Magic
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Track listing: Impulsive; Fragile Magic; Visan; Glimpse; Suburb; Úti á götu; Introduction; My Sleepless Nights in June;
Einn, tveir, þrír
Introduction
Album: Fragile Magic
By Ingi Bjarni Skúlason
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2024
Duration: 03:42
Ingi Bjarni Skúlason: Farfuglar
by Chris May
Appropriately enough for an album on NXN, a subsidiary of classical label Naxos, which only relatively recently diversified into jazz, the Icelandic pianist Ingi Bjarni Skúlason's Farfuglar spans both traditions. Is it classical? Is it jazz? Both? Neither? Check the YouTube below and decide for yourself. Whatever it may be, Skúlason's music is ...
Farfuglar
Label: NXN Recordings
Released: 2023
Track listing: Þýðing, Bjögun á dögun, Það sem er, When Holiday Really Begins, Farfuglar, Knowing Without
Knowing,
Að fljúga, Loftin blá, Mamma engill.
Lessons
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2021
Track listing: Imperfect; Skinn; Sense; Andrúm; Kynnast; In My Arms; Impulsive; Havneringen; Dilemma; Best Wishes.
Ingi Bjarni: Lessons
by Friedrich Kunzmann
In the very brief liner notes accompanying this solo debut record, the Icelandic pianist-composer Ingi Bjarni Skúlason talks about the difficult challenge it proved, to record and produce his piano music all by himself. With regard to the timing of the recording, he admits he does not believe there is ever a “right time" for doing ...
