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Released on Deutsche Grammophon, also Scherzo no. 3 in C-sharp minor, op. 39: Presto con fuoco (Martha Argerich), Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning (Göteborgs Symfoniker) and Barcarolle in F-sharp major, op. 60: Allegretto (Martha Argerich)
Engineered by Christopher Tarnow, also Widerstehe doch der Sünde, BWV 54 (transcr. by Víkingur Ólafsson), Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A minor, BWV 989: Aria da capo and Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A minor, BWV 989: Variation V. Un poco allegro
Part of From Afar, also Sonata for Solo Violin no. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005: I. Adagio (Arr. Víkingur Ólafsson) (Grand Piano), Das Orgelbüchlein, BWV 599–644: Christe, du Lamm Gottes, BWV 619 (Arr. Kurtág) (Grand Piano) and 6 Studies in Canonic Form, op. 56: no. 1, Nicht zu schnell (Grand Piano)
Written by Snorri Sigfús Birgisson, also Afmorsvisa (Choir of Clare College, Cambridge)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Christopher Tarnow engineered 6 of Víkingur Ólafsson’s top 10 songs
Christopher Tarnow engineered 63 songs on fono
Christopher Tarnow’s most frequent co-engineer is Piotr Furmanczyk (5 songs together)
Christopher Tarnow first appears on fono in 2010, 12 years before this song
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Snorri Sigfús Birgisson
- Performed by
- Víkingur Ólafsson
- Engineered by
- Christopher Tarnow
- Part of
- From Afar
- Released on
- Deutsche Grammophon
- Written by
- Snorri Sigfús Birgisson
- Performed by
- Víkingur Ólafsson
- Engineered by
- Christopher Tarnow
- Part of
- From Afar
- Released on
- Deutsche Grammophon
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same engineer: Christopher Tarnow
Same writer: Snorri Sigfús Birgisson
Same label: Deutsche Grammophon
Same release: From Afar
Same engineer: Christopher Tarnow
Same label: Deutsche Grammophon
Same release: From Afar
Same engineer: Christopher Tarnow
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was performed by Víkingur Ólafsson
Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was performed by Víkingur Ólafsson
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2MusicBrainz Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was written by Snorri Sigfús Birgisson
Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was written by Snorri Sigfús Birgisson
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3MusicBrainz Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) is part of the release From Afar
Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) is part of the release From Afar
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4MusicBrainz Deutsche Grammophon is the label of the song Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano)
Deutsche Grammophon is the label of the song Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano)
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5MusicBrainz Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was engineered by Christopher Tarnow
Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was engineered by Christopher Tarnow
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was released on 2022-09-02
Where Life and Death May Dwell (Icelandic Folk Song) (Grand Piano) was released on 2022-09-02
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