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Víkingur Ólafsson

© Ari Magg / DG2016

Deutsche Grammophon

Deutsche Grammophon
Berlin, Germany

Víkingur grew up in Iceland where he studied with Erla Stefánsdóttir and Peter Máté. He holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from The Juilliard School, where he studied with Jerome Lowenthal and Robert McDonald. Possessing a rare combination of passionate musicality, explosive virtuosity and intellectual curiosity, Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson has won all the major prizes in his native country, including four Musician of the Year prizes at the Icelandic Music Awards as well as The Icelandic Optimism Prize.

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  • Title: Víkingur Ólafsson
  • Creator: © Ari Magg / DG
  • Date Created: 2016
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