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Gabríel Ólafs

Gabríel Ólafs

Gabríel Ólafs has been played on NTS shows including SIGOURNEY, with Júlíana first played on 4 August 2022.

Gabríel Ólafs is an Icelandic pianist and composer from Reykjavik, Iceland. His music can be described as neoclassical with strings and percussive elements; featuring interesting recording styles of piano melodies and minimalist chord progressions. His music holds strong resemblance to film scores in it’s goal to evoke emotions among listeners. Beginning his piano lessons at age 5, and getting accepted into one of the most prestigious music schools in Iceland at age 12, his passion for composing and improvising melodies quickly overpowered traditional training.

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Gabríel Ólafs

Gabríel Ólafs has been played on NTS shows including SIGOURNEY, with Júlíana first played on 4 August 2022.

Gabríel Ólafs is an Icelandic pianist and composer from Reykjavik, Iceland. His music can be described as neoclassical with strings and percussive elements; featuring interesting recording styles of piano melodies and minimalist chord progressions. His music holds strong resemblance to film scores in it’s goal to evoke emotions among listeners. Beginning his piano lessons at age 5, and getting accepted into one of the most prestigious music schools in Iceland at age 12, his passion for composing and improvising melodies quickly overpowered traditional training.

Original source: Last.fm

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Elegy
Gabríel Ólafs
Decca Records, One Little Independent Ltd., Universal Music Classics2025
Draumheimar
Gabríel Ólafs
Decca Records US2024
Júlíana
Gabríel Ólafs
Decca2022
Absent Minded
Gabríel Ólafs
One Little Indian2019