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Context – Fall 2025
Context is a lunchtime lecture series at the Iceland Academy of the Arts' music department, where lecturers present their projects, research and artistic creations in music and speech. The series opens up a discussion about music in a broader sense. context, from the creative process to education and the social role of music.
The series includes both traditional lectures and lectures with musical performances (lecture recitals).
The lectures take place at noon in Dynjanda at 12:15 and are open to everyone.
Context Autumn 2025
Schedule
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5. September
John McCowen - Composition & Improvisation: The works of John McCowen -
19. September
Vegar Vårdal, musician and Atli Freyr Hjaltason ethnographer – Jonas's dance songs -
3. October
Composer Finnur Karlsson - References // References -
10. October
Duo Ingolfsson-Stoupel: Vladimir Stoupel, pianist and Judith Ingolfsson, violist - Entwined Legacies: The Kreutzer Sonata -
17. October
Melissa Achten harpist and Ida Nørby cellist – Rán -
24. October
Hekla Magnúsdóttir musician – Theremin and graphic music notation /drawn in the air -
November 7th
Atli Ingolfsson professor of composition - Complaining about text editing -
November 14th
Ensemble Adapter – Co-creation -
November 21th
Julia Toma pianist & doctor - Musicians' health -
November 28th
Robert Ek, clarinet player – In Motion //hyperclarinet within embodied musicking systems -
December 5rd
Rafael Adobas, flutist – Lecture Recital
