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Silfur is bookended by two original tracks—“Opus 56” and “Constellation No. 2”—a sign, says O’Halloran, of the musical direction in which he’ll head after this album. Read on as the pianist guides us through each track on the mesmerizing Silfur. Opus 56 “I'm always searching for different things each time I write a piece.
Deutsche Grammophon. Released: 2021
"O’Halloran’s output has always been imbued with a careful, gentle and reflective quality." —CLASH "It’s a joy to hear an artist still in love with his instrument of choice, eager to highlight its creaks and vicissitudes." —A Closer Listen "You can really just drop that figurative needle anywhere on this record and hit something that
Feb 4, 2021 · On Silfur, his first album for Deutsche Grammophon, O'Halloran explores his art's relationship with time in uncommon, thought-provoking fashion. All but two of its 15 pieces are new recordings of previous works - 4 also feature additional string arrangements - yet, thanks to a schedule as busy as his music is often quiet, a lot has changed in ...
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Apr 7, 2021 · Dustin O’Halloran explained, “Silfur is an exploration of the music of my past and how it reflects back to me now in the present. Evoking images of different moments, places and periods of my ...
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Jun 7, 2021 · Dustin O’Halloran is one of these people, although given his expansive, award-studded history, one would imagine he’d be happy to dwell on his triumphs. Silfur was recorded while the artist spent his lockdown in Iceland. If one were going to be “stuck” anywhere, one could hardly have landed in a better spot. Silfur is a look back on a ...
Silfur, Dustin O'Halloran's new solo album, is out now. It features new recordings of thirteen compositions from previous albums, including four new string arrangements, and is framed by two new pieces. The final piece on the album is 'Constellation No. 2', co-written by Gyða Valtýsdóttir. The beautiful music video below was created by film-maker and
