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Mar 23, 2018 · Englaborn launched the career of late Icelandic composer Johann Johannsson and has now become the masterwork that caps it. First released in 2002, the album started off as the soundtrack to an Icelandic play, but quickly gained a life of its own, thanks to its emotional power and finely tuned, spare scoring.
Mar 23, 2018 · View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2018 CD release of "Englabörn & Variations" on Discogs.
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Listen to Englabörn & Variations by Jóhann Jóhannsson on Apple Music. 2018. 27 Songs. Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes.
Mar 26, 2018 · The music world continues to mourn the loss of Jóhann Jóhannsson, who just before his death was working on a remastered edition of his debut album, Englabörn. The album, accompanied by a second disc of new takes and remixes, was meant to be a celebration. Now it's an elegy.
These collaborative, genre-bending projects informed Jóhannsson's solo career, which launched with 2002's Englabörn. Based on the music he wrote for a play, its bittersweet miniatures paired a string quartet with percussion, keyboards, and electronics.
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Sep 16, 2002 · Englabörn is Jóhann’s first solo album. It is derived from music he wrote for an Icelandic play of the same name. For the CD release on Touch, the music was revised and restructured to make it stand as a work on its own and not simply function as a collection of cues.
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Mar 23, 2018 · Englabörn is a jewel from Jóhann’s special catalogue. Together with the new Variations, this double album – beginning with the hauntingly beautiful and intriguing track, “Odi et Amo”, takes the listener on a journey through the composer’s extraordinary and unique sound-world.
