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Reykjavík Opera Days: Seal Mother

Tryggvagata 17, 101 Reykjavík

Dates
Hafnarhús
19, October 2025 - 20, October 2025 (see calendar for other dates)
Open from 8.00pm - 9.00pm

Website https://operudagar.is/is/2025/urta/
General Admission See on official website

Seal mother - a saga poem (2024-2025) is written by composer Ingibjörg Azima to the lyrics of Gerður Kristný, one of Iceland´s greatest contemporary poets. Seal mother is Reykjavík Opera Days Festival in Hafnarhúsið, Sunday October 19th and Monday October 20th at 20:00. Seal mother tells a dramatic story of a fisherman's widow, fighting for the survival of herself and her children in harsh conditions in the North West of Iceland over a hundred years ago. Participants Ingibjörg Azima, composer Margrét Hrafnsdóttir, soprano Hrönn Þráinsdóttir, piano Kjartan Guðnason, percussionist Justin Mange, horn player Harpa Arnardóttir, artistic director Þórunn Elísabet Sveinsdóttir, artistic director

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