{"id":3342,"date":"2016-08-19T09:22:12","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T09:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/?p=3342"},"modified":"2016-08-19T09:22:12","modified_gmt":"2016-08-19T09:22:12","slug":"last-weekend-of-the-international-organ-summer-at-hallgrimskirkja-2016-with-the-internationally-renowned-james-mcvinnie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/last-weekend-of-the-international-organ-summer-at-hallgrimskirkja-2016-with-the-internationally-renowned-james-mcvinnie\/","title":{"rendered":"Last weekend of the International Organ Summer at Hallgrimskirkja 2016 with the internationally renowned James McVinnie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sat. August 20 at 12 noon<\/p>\n<p>Sun. August 21 at 5 pm<\/p>\n<p>James McVinnie is internationally renowned both as soloist and collaborator in new music. At his concert McVinnie will play a daring mixture of renaissance music, Bach, Stravinsky, Vaughan Williams and a new piece written for him by Nico Muhli.\u00a0 McVinnie was Assistant Organist of Westminster Abbey between 2008 and 2011, where he amongst other directed the Abbey&#8217;s world-famous choir and performed at the 2011 Royal Wedding. Prior to his appointment to the Abbey, he held similar positions at St Paul\u2019s Cathedral, St Albans Cathedral, and at Clare College, Cambridge where he studied music. He appears on numerous recordings of vocal and choral music and, as a continuo player, he has appeared at most European early music festivals. James McVinnie is a member of Bedroom Community, the Icelandic record label and close-knit collective of musicians from different corners of the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Admission: Saturday 2000 ISK, Sunday 2500 ISK. Ticket sale is at the entrance one hour before the concert and online on MIDI.IS.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program\u00a0Saturday 12 noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Toccata in F BWV 540 &#8211; J S Bach<\/p>\n<p>Patterns &#8211; Nico Muhly<\/p>\n<p>i Move Along<\/p>\n<p>ii Palindromes<\/p>\n<p>iii Similar<\/p>\n<p>iv Very Fast Music<\/p>\n<p>Berceuse &amp; Final from Firebird &#8211; I Stravinsky<\/p>\n<p><strong>Postludium\u00a0Sunday service 11 am:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Toccata in F BWV 540 &#8211; J S Bach<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program\u00a0Sunday 5pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Five Renaissance Dances &#8211; Anon<\/p>\n<p>Unter der Linden Gr\u00fcne &#8211; J P Sweelinck<\/p>\n<p>Patterns &#8211; Nico Muhly<\/p>\n<p>i Move Along<\/p>\n<p>ii Palindromes<\/p>\n<p>iii Similar<\/p>\n<p>iv Very Fast Music<\/p>\n<p>Prelude &amp; Fugue in E Flat BWV 552 &#8211; J S Bach<\/p>\n<p>Romanza from Symphony 5 &#8211; R Vaughan Williams<\/p>\n<p>Berceuse &amp; Final from Firebird &#8211; I Stravinsky<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sat. August 20 at 12 noon Sun. August 21 at 5 pm James McVinnie is internationally renowned both as soloist and collaborator in new music. At<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3342\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/listvinafelag.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}