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WELCOME SUMMARTÓNAR 2018 This year we celebrate the 27th Summartónar festival

This year the Association of Faroese more regular, especially with the annual CONTENTS

Composers (Felagið Føroysk Tónaskøld) Spring Concert and a series of concerts Programme ...... 8

celebrates the 27th Summartónar festival. over the summer in collaboration with the Artists ...... 24

Listasavn Føroya. In 1991 a concert with Composers and songwriters featured at summartónar 2018 ...... 33

The majority of the programme is of Faroese works by several Faroese composers was Other information ...... 33

music, performed by Faroese musicians. presented at the St Magnus Festival in Orkney. Partners ...... 34 Photography by veingir However, Summartónar is also an international After participating at a festival in a community event with visiting performers, composers, comparable with the , we and song-writers from around the world: from decided to establish a similar festival the Finland, Sweden, , Iceland, Norway, following year in the Faroes. We used the Russia, Belgium, USA, Scotland, Slovenia, name Summartónar from the beginning and The Nordic House Italy, Argentina, Germany, England, Japan, and in 1992 15 concerts were held in Tórshavn, in the Faroe Islands Greenland. Kirkjubøur, and Runavík with compositions by Edvard Nyholm Debess, Alti K. Petersen, Pauli Summartónar is organized by Felagið Føroysk Tónaskøld (Association of Faroese Composers) There is also a new theme starting this year. í Sandagerði, Heðin Meitil, Bjarni Restorff, in collaboration with Norðurlandahúsið í Føroyum (The Nordic House) Encouraged by artists in Norway, Sweden and Ólavur Jøkladal, H.J. Højgaard, Esmar Finland along the latitudes 62 to 63 degrees Jacobsen, Sunleif Rasmussen, Kristian Blak, North (see http://northcultitude6263.com), the Richard Stanley, and Graeme Rudd in addition Association of Faroese Composers has invited to classical repertoire. artists from Greenland, Iceland, Finland, Artistic director: Kristian Blak and Siberia who are based along the 62-63 Since these early years, the musical scene Cover photography and layout by veingir latitudes – an idea to be explored even more in the Faroes has gone from strength to Print: Føroyaprent, NORDIC ECOLABEL 541 705 in the future. strength and our festival reflects the diversity and creativity of today’s musicians who bring A BRIEF HISTORY OF SUMMARTÓNAR Faroese music to the world and international Beginning in 1984, Faroese composers music to the Faroes. started organizing concerts of their own music together with works by international composers. After establishing the Association of Faroese Composers (Felagið Føroysk Tónaskøld) in 1987, these concerts became

2 Kondrateva (SIBIR)world / Wako (NO,FO) jazz/ Yggdrasil (FO) jazz/world (DK/FO) classical / Trio Boquhan(SCO)classical / Tuomas Paukku(FIN)jazz / Vera classical / Tjant (FO)jazz/experimental / Toke LundChristiansen&Birgitte Schnakenburg úr Nólsoy (FO)folk / StanleySamuelsen(FO)singer-songwriter / Tina Christiansen (DK) Solveig Kaae&DávurBirgisson (DK/FO)classical/Spælimenn (FO)folk/Spælimenninir Luck (UK)classical / SigurðurFlosason(IS)jazzSlátur(CAN/AUS/FO)experimental / / RógviáRógvuKvintett(IS/FO) jazz/Rokkur(FO)experimental /RupertG. Marshall- (DK/SE/GHANA) jazz/Ragnar Olsen(FO)classical/RógviáRógvujazz/experimental classical /PauliReinertPoulsen Trio (FO)jazz/Pierre Dørge &NewJungleOrchestra SondumDalsgarð &RasmusRugeSørenIngibjørg Johannsen(DK/FO) Hansen&Ernst (DK) artists/experimental /PassepartoutDuo(USA/DE)classicalPaula Danielsen& folk /Ólavur Remmel(FO)classical/jazz/OleMunck Gaard & &Ernst Anders Hjuler funk /Nikol Bóková (CZ)classical /Nordic Viola (SCO/FO) classical/Norðan(DE/FO) & Andrea StaussHofmann(CH/FO)classical/MonkeyRat & (FO) The HentzeHorns (FO) classical/experimental /Meejah(DK)singer-songwriter /MonikaStaussJoensen / LutzGerlach &Ulrike Mai(DE)classical/MatthiasKjølbro(FO)jazzMattias Kapnas world /LívíBaianstovu (FO)singer-songwriter /LuisBerra (IT)classical/improvisation Hüdepohl (FO)classical/LeaKampmannsinger-songwriter /Lipet Ei(SIBIR/FO) singer-songwriter/jazz /KristianBlak(FO)jazz/world /Kristina Thede Johansen& Anna & Birgitte Schnakenburg (FO)classical/Kenneth Agerholm (DK)jazz/KonniKass(FO) classical /Katherine Wren &DávurJuulMagnussen(SCO/FO)classical/KennethJones (FO) classical/JósefZachariassen (FO)classical/JožeKotar&LucaFerrini(SLO/IT) Janus áHúsagarði(FO)singer-songwriter /JóelPálsson(IS)jazzJóhannes Andreasen FO) jazz/JamesGoodwin(FO)classical/experimental /JamesHicks (USA)classical / experimental /Hettarher(FO)classical/experimental /Hviskende Varder Sekstet(DK/ / Gø(FO)jazzHans Andrias (FO)singer-songwriter /HeðinZiskaDavidsen (FO)jazz/ experimental /GangandiSkógvar (FO)jazz/Guðrið Hansdóttir(FO)singer-songwriter FO) singer-songwriter /Fu-Ching-Gido(JP)experimental /Fuglar(FO/DK)art/jazz/ (FO) classical/improvisation / Francesco Benozzo(IT)folk/world /Frederik Elsner(GR/ Kvintett (FO)jazz/ElinBrimheimHeinesensinger-songwriter Remmel /Ernst /DuoBragi(DK/FO) acappellagroup (DK/IS)classical/Edvard NyholmDebess Christian HerlufPedersen(SE)jazz/DávurJuulMagnussen(FO)classicalDopplers Blue CoatBrass Band(FO)jazz/ChristianHerlufPedersenKvartet (IS/SE/FO)jazz/ classical / LudvigQuintet(FO)jazz/Birds andBeasts(USA/FO)classical/ Arnold Andreas Restorff(FO)classical/experimental / Angelika Nielsen& Anna Hüdepohl(FO) Alda Magna(FO)jazz/ Aldubáran (FO)classical/ Anders Hjuler&Ole Munck (DK) SUMMARTÓNAR 2018ARTISTS Concert Venues TRØLLANES TÓRSHAVN TOFTIR TJØRNUVÍK SØRVÁGUR SUÐUROY STÓRADÍMUN SKOPUN SANDUR RUNAVÍK RITUVÍK NÓLSOY MYKINES MJØRKADALUR MIÐVÁGUR LEIRVÍK KLAKSVÍK KIRKJA KALDBAK HESTUR HATTARVÍK GØTA GJÓGV FUNNINGUR FUGLAFJØRÐUR

Photography by Birgir Enni CONCERT VENUES WEDNESDAYS JUNE-AUGUST WEDNESDAYS JUNE-AUGUST SPECIAL EVENTS: SPECIAL EVENTS: CULTURAL EVENINGS NORTHERN ISLANDS IN GJÓGV In collaboration with FÓLKATÓNLEIKARASTEVNAN and FLOKSMANNADAGAR Summartónar and the guesthouse Gjáargarður organize Cultural Evenings Summartónar presents a special concert trip to the scenic Northern island of . each Wednesday at 6 p.m. The event includes music, meal and traditional Faroese dance See programme for these concerts July 5th and 7th Booking in advance at WWW.GJAARGARDUR.FO or telephone +298 423171 Booking for FLOKSMANNADAGAR at uppistovugardur.fo/floksmannadagar-2018 See programme for these events Wednesdays from June 6th to August 29th Notice: Extended programme with 3 concerts on Wednesday July 25th and 2 concerts on August 15th

Hattarvík

Kirkja

Hvannasund

For travel information see www.ssl.fo and www.visitnordoy.fo (+298) 456939

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Photography by Devid Rotasperti SCAN to see the Also: Faroese dinner buffet at Hotel Føroyar June 20th, July 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th and August 22nd Booking in advance and further information at WWW.HOTELFOROYAR.FO program here: Stamps of the Faroes

PROGRAMME SUMMARTÓNAR 2018 Like music for your eyes FRIDAY 11 MAY THURSDAY 7JUNE STÓRA DÍMUN TÓRSHAVN Come and visit us in Tórshavn and be blown away by our striking STÓRA DÍMUN 4 p.m. & 8 p.m. FREE KATÓLSKA KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE Faroese themed issues and let our beautiful stamps and postcards Guðrið Hansdóttir (vocal, guitar) Angelika Nielsen (violin), Anna Hüdepohl (accordion) Spælimenn tell your story. Posta Stamps is from a tiny country but with giant TÓRSHAVN ideas – come and experience it for yourself. SATURDAY 12 MAY BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE NORÐLÝSIÐ Pauli Reinert Poulsen Trio: Pauli Reinert Poulsen (guitar),

STÓRA DÍMUN 8 a.m.–6 p.m. 750,– Arnold Ludvig (bass), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) Mynd: Jógvan Horn Trip with NORÐLÝSIÐ (8 a.m.–6 p.m.) for the concerts in Stóra Dímun can be booked at www.nordlysid.com FRIDAY 8 JUNE SUÐUROY STÓRA DÍMUN SALT 7 p.m. 50,– STÓRA DÍMUN from 1 p.m. FREE Toke Lund Christiansen (flute), Yggdrasil Birgitte Schnakenburg (piano) Spælimenn Music by LUND CHRISTIANSEN, BLAK Guðrið Hansdóttir (vocal, guitar) Francesco Benozzo (vocal, harp) SUNDAY 10 JUNE Angelika Nielsen (violin), Anna Hüdepohl (accordion) HESTUR KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– SUNDAY 3 JUNE Cave Concert “Concerto Grotto”. HESTUR Booking: www.nordlysid.com KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Kristian Blak (keyboard, näverlur) Cave Concert “Concerto Grotto” Booking: www.nordlysid.com NÓLSOY James Goodwin (percussion), MAGGIE’S 5 p.m. 50,– Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar) Angelika Nielsen (violin), Anna Hüdepohl (accordion)

TUESDAY 5 JUNE SANDUR HESTUR LISTASAVNIÐ 3 p.m. 60,– KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Ragnar Olsen (guitar) Cave Concert “Concerto Grotto” Music by PETERSEN, BÆK, HOLMBOE, HALL NÄS Booking: www.nordlysid.com Kristian Blak (keyboard, näverlur) FUGLAFJØRÐUR MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– TÓRSHAVN Toke Lund Christiansen (flute), HVONN 9 p.m. FREE Birgitte Schnakenburg (piano) Tjant: Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Mikael Music by LUND CHRISTIANSEN, BLAK Blak (bass), Per Ingvaldur Højgaard Petersen (drums), Brandur Jacobsen (drums) MONDAY 11 JUNE TÓRSHAVN WEDNESDAY 6 JUNE NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Posta Stamps You won’t need to look anywhere GJÓGV Toke Lund Christiansen (flute), Óðinshædd 2 else for your souvenirs. GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– Birgitte Schnakenburg (piano) FO-100 Tórshavn CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) Music by LUND CHRISTIANSEN, BLAK Faroe Islands Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo Angelika Nielsen (violin), Anna Hüdepohl (accordion) Tel. +298 346200 Buy them in the post office [email protected] 8 or online: www.stamps.fo TUESDAY 12 JUNE SATURDAY 16 JUNE HESTUR TÓRSHAVN KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE Cave Concert “Concerto Grotto”. Monika Stauss Joensen (violin), Booking: www.nordlysid.com Andrea Stauss Hofmann (organ) PROGRAMME The sound of Sigurður Flosason (saxophone), Jóel Pálsson (saxophone) Music by CAMIDGE, CORELLI, BACH, BLAK, VIERLING, FIELD, KLETSCHMER, LÉHAR KALDBAK KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE SKOPUN Stanley Samuelsen (vocal, guitar) GRÓTVIRKIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– James Goodwin (percussion) “Grótljóð (Sound of Stone)” TÓRSHAVN FAROESE MUSIC HVONN 9 p.m. FREE SUNDAY 17 JUNE Arnold Ludvig Quintet: Arnold Ludvig (bass), Sigurður HESTUR Flosason (saxophone), Jóel Pálsson (saxophone), Kjartan KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Valdimarsson (piano), Einar Valur Scheving (drums) Cave Concert “Concerto Grotto”. Booking: www.nordlysid.com WEDNESDAY 13 JUNE Matthias Kjølbro (saxofon) GJÓGV GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– NÓLSOY CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) MAGGIE’S 5 p.m. 50,– Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo Lív í Baianstovu (vocals, guitar) Stanley Samuelsen (vocal, guitar) MONDAY 18 JUNE MIÐVÁGUR TÓRSHAVN LISTASTOVAN 8 p.m. 50,– NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Arnold Ludvig Quintet: Arnold Ludvig (bass), Sigurður Kristina Thede Johansen (saxophone), Flosason (saxophone), Jóel Pálsson (saxophone), Kjartan Anna Hüdepohl (accordion) Valdimarsson (piano), Einar Valur Scheving (drums) Music by BARTÓK, SÓLSTEIN THURSDAY 14 JUNE TUESDAY 19 JUNE TÓRSHAVN HESTUR NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Arnold Ludvig Quintet: Arnold Ludvig (bass), Sigurður Cave Concert “Concerto Grotto”. Flosason (saxophone), Jóel Pálsson (saxophone), Kjartan Booking: www.nordlysid.com tutl record shop Valdimarsson (piano), Einar Valur Scheving (drums) Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar) Free summer concerts: Weekdays at 4 pm, mostly on Wednesdays TÓRSHAVN LEIRVÍK and Fridays. See tutl.com for details. REINSARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 100,– KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE JUNE 6TH – AUGUST 28TH Stanley Samuelsen (vocal, guitar) Monika Stauss Joensen (violin), Andrea Stauss Hofmann (organ) TÓRSHAVN Music by CAMIDGE, CORELLI, BACH, BLAK, BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE VIERLING, FIELD, KLETSCHMER, LÉHAR Edvard Nyholm Debess Kvintett: Edvard Nyholm Debess (bass, vocal), Finnur Hansen (piano), Uni Debess (vocal, TÓRSHAVN guitar), Ólavur Olsen (trumpet), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) HVONN 9 p.m. FREE Spælimenn FRIDAY 15 JUNE SUÐUROY SALT 7 p.m. 50,– WWW.TUTL.COM Edvard Nyholm Debess Kvintett: Edvard Nyholm Debess (bass, vocal), Finnur Hansen (piano), Uni Debess (vocal, guitar), Ólavur Olsen (trumpet), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) FAROESE MUSIC SHOP AND RECORD LABEL WWW.INSTAGRAM.COM/TUTLRECORDS/ 10 WEDNESDAY 20 JUNE SUNDAY 24 JUNE FUGLAFJØRÐUR MJØRKADALUR GJÓGV HESTUR MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– MJØRKADALUR 8 p.m. 50,– GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Pierre Dørge & New Jungle Orchestra: Pierre Dørge Fu-Ching-Gido: Gideon Juckes (tuba), Fu-ching (drums) CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) Cave Concert “Concerto Grotto”. (conductor, guitar), Kasper Tranberg (trumpet), Jakob “Træljóð (Sound of Wood)” Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo Booking: www.nordlysid.com Mygind (saxes), Kenneth Agerholm (trombone), Irene PROGRAMME PROGRAMME Elin Brimheim Heinesen (vocal, guitar), Leivur Kenneth Agerholm (trombone) Becker (piano, synthesizer), Thommy Andersson (bass), MONDAY 2 JULY Thomsen (guitar), Arnold Ludvig (bass) Ayi Solomon (percussion), Bent Clausen (drums) TÓRSHAVN SANDUR NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE TÓRSHAVN LISTASAVNIÐ 3 p.m. 60,– THURSDAY 28 JUNE Duo Bragi: Sveinrún Eymundsdottir (recorder), HOTEL FØROYAR 7 p.m. 375,– Trio Boquhan: Fiona Mancey-Jones (flute), Valerie TÓRSHAVN Stine Benjaminsen (recorder) Beverages not included Pearson (violin), Joseph Houston (piano) NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Music by RASMUSSEN, IRSEN, Children under 12: 175,– Music by LUDVIG, TAUSEN á LAVA, BOGASON, Hans Andrias (vocal, guitar, harmonica) BENJAMINSEN, STEAPS, TELEMANN Faroese dinner buffet, chain dance, saga NIELSEN, BLAK, SHOSTAKOVICH, ROTA Entertainment: Faroese music TÓRSHAVN TUESDAY 3 JULY Language: English TRØLLANES BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE HESTUR (Booking: www.hotelforoyar.com) SMIÐJAN 8 p.m. 50,– Fu-Ching-Gido: Gideon Juckes (tuba), Fu-ching (drums) KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Rógvi á Rógvu (percussion) “Jarnljóð (Sound of Iron)” Dávur Juul Magnussen (trombone), Katherine Wren (viola) TÓRSHAVN GØTA AULAN Í FINSEN 8 p.m. 50,– TÓRSHAVN KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE TÓRSHAVN Jósef Zachariassen (piano) LISTASAVN FØROYAR 4 p.m. 65,– Jósef Zachariassen (piano) HVONN 9 p.m. FREE Music by JANSON, ZACHARIASSEN, BEETHOVEN Kristina Thede Johansen (saxophone), Music by JANSON, ZACHARIASSEN, BEETHOVEN Gø: Kristian Pauli Ellefsen (keyboard), Ólavur Anna Hüdepohl (accordion) Eyðunsson Gaard (guitar), Árni Jóhannesson THURSDAY 21 JUNE Music by BARTÓK, SÓLSTEIN FRIDAY 29 JUNE (bass), Hjørtur Pætursson Háberg (drums) TÓRSHAVN SUÐUROY NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE MONDAY 25 JUNE SALT 7 p.m. 50,– WEDNESDAY 4 JULY Yggdrasil: Kristian Blak (piano), Heðin Ziska Davidsen TÓRSHAVN Spælimenn GJÓGV (guitar), Mikael Blak (bass), Brandur Jakobsen (drums) NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– Pierre Dørge & New Jungle Orchestra: Pierre Dørge TÓRSHAVN CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) TÓRSHAVN (conductor, guitar), Kasper Tranberg (trumpet), Jakob REINSARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE Mygind (saxes), Kenneth Agerholm (trombone), Irene Elin Brimheim Heinesen (vocal, guitar), Leivur Janus á Húsagarði (vocal, mandolin, guitar) Trio Boquhan: Fiona Mancey-Jones (flute), Becker (piano, synthesizer), Thommy Andersson (bass), Thomsen (guitar), Arnold Ludvig (bass) Valerie Pearson (violin), Joseph Houston (piano) Ayi Solomon (percussion), Bent Clausen (drums) Fu-Ching-Gido: Gideon Juckes (tuba), Fu-ching (drums) TÓRSHAVN HOTEL FØROYAR 7 p.m. 375,– FUGLAFJØRÐUR TUESDAY 26 JUNE SATURDAY 30 JUNE Beverages not included MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– HESTUR TÓRSHAVN Children under 12: 175,– Ragnar Olsen (guitar) KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE Faroese dinner buffet, chain dance, saga Music by PETERSEN, BÆK, HOLMBOE, HALL NÄS Kristina Thede Johansen (saxophone) Hans Andrias (vocal, guitar, harmonica) Entertainment: Faroese music Language: English FRIDAY 22 JUNE TÓRSHAVN MYKINES (Booking: www.hotelforoyar.com) SUÐUROY HVONN 9 p.m. FREE THE LOCALS 3 p.m. 50,– SALT 7 p.m. 50,– Pierre Dørge & New Jungle Orchestra: Pierre Dørge Lív í Baianstovu (vocals, guitar) THURSDAY 5 JULY Trio Boquhan: Fiona Mancey-Jones (flute), Valerie (conductor, guitar), Kasper Tranberg (trumpet), Jakob Fu-Ching-Gido: Gideon Juckes (tuba), Fu-ching (drums) TÓRSHAVN Pearson (violin), Joseph Houston (piano) Mygind (saxes), Kenneth Agerholm (trombone), Irene NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Music by LUDVIG, í SANDAGERÐI, TAUSEN á LAVA, Becker (piano, synthesizer), Thommy Andersson (bass), SUNDAY 1 JULY Nordic Viola: Janet Larsson (flute), Katherine Wren (viola), PEARSON, BLAK, SHOSTAKOVICH, ROTA Ayi Solomon (percussion), Bent Clausen (drums) NÓLSOY David Martin (viola), Joost Bosdijk (bassoon) MAGGIE’S 5 p.m. 50,– Music by BLAK, BAEK, HEINESEN and GERSTRØM SATURDAY 23 JUNE WEDNESDAY 27 JUNE Pauli Reinert Poulsen Trio: Pauli Reinert Poulsen TÓRSHAVN GJÓGV (guitar), Arnold Ludvig (bass), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) FUGLOY HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– FLOKSMANNADAGAR all day 1795,– Trio Boquhan: Fiona Mancey-Jones (flute), Valerie CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) SANDUR FLOKSMANNADAGAR – incl. Faroese folk music Pearson (violin), Joseph Houston (piano) Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo LISTASAVNIÐ 3 p.m. 60,– Booking: uppistovugardur.fo/floksmannadagar-2018 Music by BACH, í SANDAGERÐI, TAUSEN á LAVA, BLAK Kristina Thede Johansen (saxophone), Duo Bragi: Sveinrún Eymundsdottir (recorder), Anna Hüdepohl (accordion) Stine Benjaminsen (recorder) Music by SÓLSTEIN Music by RASMUSSEN, IRSEN, 12 BENJAMINSEN, STEAPS, TELEMANN 13 THURSDAY 5 JULY NÓLSOY FUGLOY MAGGIE’S 5 p.m. 50,– TUESDAYS & SUNDAYS, JUNE–AUGUST KIRKJA 9 p.m. FREE Gø: Kristian Pauli Ellefsen (keyboard), Ólavur FÓLKATÓNLEIKASTEVNAN – artists to be announced Eyðunsson Gaard (guitar), Árni Jóhannesson (bass), Hjørtur Pætursson Háberg (drums) SPECIAL EVENTS: PROGRAMME RITUVÍK KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE SKOPUN GRÓTVIRKIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– CONCERTO GROTTO Nordic Viola: Janet Larsson (flute), Katherine Wren (viola), Birds and Beasts: Frank Wallace (guitar), Bo Isholm David Martin (viola), Joost Bosdijk (bassoon) During the last several years, Birgir Enni, skipper of the vessel NORÐLÝSIÐ, and Kristian Blak have (guitar), Ragnar Olsen (guitar), Angelika Nielsen (violin) Music by BLAK, BAEK, HEINESEN and GERSTRØM arranged trips with musicians and audiences to caves, into which – weather permitting – one can “Grótljóð (Sound of Stone)” enter in smaller boats, utilizing the natural sounds and unique acoustics of the caves as integral Music by WALLACE, BLAK TÓRSHAVN parts of the music. These concerts have taken place in collaboration with Summartónar, which BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE brings visiting musicians in additional to local performes into these unique Faroese concert halls. Gangandi Skógvar: Rasmus Vigant Samuelsen (piano), TÓRSHAVN NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. 100,– Bergur Fonsdal (bass), Harald Fonsdal (drums) See programme for these concerts on Tuesdays and Sundays from June 5th to August 28th FÓLKATÓNLEIKASTEVNAN (Folk Festival) – artists to be announced FRIDAY 6 JULY Special trip to STÓRA DÍMUM on May 11th TÓRSHAVN REINSARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– TJØRNUVÍK NORÐLÝSIÐ, Schooner, departs from Vágsbotnur, near Bryggjubakka 14, Tórshavn at Janus á Húsagarði (vocal, mandolin, guitar) KIRKJAN 4 p.m. FREE 1 p.m. – Returns to Tórshavn approx 6 p.m. depending on wind and current. Solveig Kaae (flute), Dávur Birgisson (guitar) SATURDAY 7 JULY Music by GIULIANI, BÆK,TEDESCO, Tickets at WWW.NORDLYSID.COM, (+298) TÓRSHAVN RASMUSSEN, PETERSEN, PIAZZOLLA 21 85 20 and TUTL shop, Niels Finsens gøta 9c, HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE 100 Tórshavn, [email protected] Solveig Kaae (flute), Dávur Birgisson (guitar) MONDAY 9 JULY Music by GIULIANI, BÆK, TEDESCO, TÓRSHAVN RASMUSSEN, PETERSEN, PIAZZOLLA NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Birds and Beasts: Frank Wallace (guitar), Bo Isholm FUGLOY (guitar), Ragnar Olsen (guitar), Angelika Nielsen (violin) FLOKSMANNADAGAR all day 1795,– Music by WALLACE, BLAK FLOKSMANNADAGAR – incl. Faroese folk music NORÐLÝSIÐ Booking: uppistovugardur.fo/floksmannadagar-2018 NÓLSOY MAGGIE’S from 5 p.m. 50,– Sightseeing, Birdwatching MYKINES FÓLKATÓNLEIKASTEVNAN (Folk Festival) and Concerto Grotto KIRKJAN 3 p.m. FREE – artists to be announced Birds and Beasts: Frank Wallace (guitar), Bo Isholm www.nordlysid.com (guitar), Ragnar Olsen (guitar), Angelika Nielsen (violin) FUGLAFJØRÐUR phone: +298 218520 Music by WALLACE, BLAK MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– Aldubáran: Øssur Bæk (violin), Páll Sólstein (horn), MYKINES Jóhannes Andreasen (piano) THE LOCALS from 4 p.m. 100,– Music by SHEN, BRAHMS FÓLKATÓNLEIKASTEVNAN (Folk Festival) – artists to be announced TUESDAY 10 JULY HESTUR SUNDAY 8 JULY KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– HESTUR Ernst Remmel (trumpet), Ólavur Gaard (guitar) KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Dávur Juul Magnussen (trombone) TÓRSHAVN HVONN 9 p.m. FREE FÓLKATÓNLEIKASTEVNAN (Folk Festival) – artists to be announced

14 WEDNESDAY 11 JULY TUESDAY 17 JULY FRIDAY 20 JULY TUESDAY 24 JULY GJÓGV HESTUR SUÐUROY HESTUR GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– SALT 7 p.m. 50,– KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) Hettarher: Andreas Restorff (cello), Lipet Ei – Yggdrasil: Vera Kondrateva (vocal, Vera Kondrateva (vocal, percussion), Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo Torleik Mortensen (bass) percussion), Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Kristian Blak (keyboard, näverlur) PROGRAMME PROGRAMME Gangandi Skógvar: Rasmus Vigant Samuelsen (piano), Kristian Blak (piano), Mikael Blak (bass) Bergur Fonsdal (bass), Harald Fonsdal (percussion) TÓRSHAVN FUNNINGUR HVONN 9 p.m. FREE TÓRSHAVN KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE TÓRSHAVN Frederik Elsner (vocal, guitar), Allan Tausen (vocal, guitar, SIRKUS 9 p.m. FREE Rupert G. Marshall-Luck (violin) HOTEL FØROYAR 7 p.m. 375,– keyboard), Mikael Blak (bass), Høgni Lisberg (drums) Hettarher: Andreas Restorff (cello), Torleik Music by BÆK, BLAK, DEBESS, RASMUSSEN Beverages not included Mortensen (bass), James Goodwin (percussion), Children under 12: 175,– WEDNESDAY 18 JULY Meejah (vocal, guitar, piano) TÓRSHAVN Faroese dinner buffet, chain dance, saga GJÓGV HVONN 9 p.m. FREE Entertainment: Faroese music GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– SATURDAY 21 JULY Spælimenninir úr Nólsoy Language: English CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) MYKINES (Booking: www.hotelforoyar.com) Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo KIRKJAN 3 p.m. FREE WEDNESDAY 25 JULY Spælimenninir úr Nólsoy Aldubáran: Jón Festirstein (violin), Angelika GJÓGV THURSDAY 12 JULY Nielsen (viola), Andreas Restorff (cello) í GJÓNNI 4 p.m. FREE TÓRSHAVN TÓRSHAVN Music by BÆK, BLAK Lipet Ei – Yggdrasil: Vera Kondrateva (vocal, NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE HOTEL FØROYAR 7 p.m. 375,– percussion), Konni Kass (saxophone), Heðin Aldubáran: Øssur Bæk (violin), Páll Sólstein (horn), Beverages not included MYKINES Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Kristian Blak (piano) Jóhannes Andreasen (piano) Children under 12: 175,– THE LOCALS 9 p.m. 50,– Music by SHEN, BRAHMS Faroese dinner buffet, chain dance, saga Lipet Ei – Yggdrasil: Vera Kondrateva (vocal, percussion), GJÓGV Entertainment: Faroese music Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Kristian Blak (piano) KIRKJAN 5 p.m. FREE FRIDAY 13 JULY Language: English Rupert G. Marshall-Luck (violin) SUÐUROY (Booking: www.hotelforoyar.com) TÓRSHAVN Music by BÆK, BLAK, DEBESS, RASMUSSEN SALT 7 p.m. 50,– HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE Aldubáran: Øssur Bæk (violin), Páll Sólstein (horn), TÓRSHAVN Guðrið Hansdóttir (vocal, guitar) GJÓGV Jóhannes Andreasen (piano) REINSARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– Music by SHEN, BRAHMS (workshops 10 a.m.–4 p.m.) SUNDAY 22 JULY CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) Slátur: Heðin Ziska Davidsen HESTUR Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo SATURDAY 14 JULY KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Konni Kass (saxophone), Vera Kondrateva TÓRSHAVN THURSDAY 19 JULY Konni Kass (saxophone) (vocal, percussion), Kristian Blak (piano) HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE TÓRSHAVN Ragnar Olsen (guitar) NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE NÓLSOY TÓRSHAVN Music by PETERSEN, BÆK, HOLMBOE, HALL NÄS Lipet Ei – Yggdrasil: Vera Kondrateva (vocal, MAGGIE’S 5 p.m. 50,– HOTEL FØROYAR 7 p.m. 375,– percussion), Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Mattias Kapnas (keyboard) Beverages not included SUNDAY 15 JULY Kristian Blak (piano), Mikael Blak (bass) Children under 12: 175,– HESTUR TÓRSHAVN Faroese dinner buffet, chain dance, saga KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– FUGLAFJØRÐUR LISTASAVN FØROYAR 4 p.m. 65,– Entertainment: Faroese music Matthias Kjølbro (saxofon) MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– Aldubáran: Jón Festirstein (violin), Angelika Language: English Lipet Ei – Yggdrasil: Vera Kondrateva (vocal, Nielsen (viola), Andreas Restorff (cello) (Booking: www.hotelforoyar.com) MONDAY 16 JULY percussion), Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar), Music by BÆK, BLAK TÓRSHAVN Kristian Blak (piano), Mikael Blak (bass) TÓRSHAVN NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE MONDAY 23 JULY SIRKUS 9 p.m. FREE Frederik Elsner (vocal, guitar), Allan Tausen (vocal, guitar, TÓRSHAVN TÓRSHAVN Mattias Kapnas (keyboard) keyboard), Mikael Blak (bass), Høgni Lisberg (drums) BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Meejah (vocal, guitar, piano) Rupert G. Marshall-Luck (violin) THURSDAY 26 JULY RUNAVÍK Music by BÆK, BLAK, DEBESS, RASMUSSEN TÓRSHAVN BÓKASAVNIÐ VIÐ LØKIN 8 p.m. 50,– NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Frederik Elsner (vocal, guitar), Allan Tausen (vocal, guitar, FUGLAFJØRÐUR Jóhannes Andreasen (piano) keyboard), Mikael Blak (bass), Høgni Lisberg (drums) MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– Music by MESSIAEN, TEITUR, BEETHOVEN Jóhannes Andreasen (piano) Music by MESSIAEN, TEITUR, BEETHOVEN 16 17 THURSDAY 26 JULY TÓRSHAVN TÓRSHAVN HVONN 9 p.m. FREE SATURDAYS, JUNE–AUGUST BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE Christian Herluf Pedersen New Nordic Quartet: Christian Herluf Pedersen New Nordic Quartet: Anna Greta Sigurdardóttir (piano), Christian SPECIAL EVENTS: Anna Greta Sigurdardóttir (piano), Christian Herluf Pedersen (saxophone), Bárður Reinert PROGRAMME Herluf Pedersen (saxophone), Bárður Reinert Poulsen (bass), Rógvi Á Rógvu (drums) Poulsen (bass), Rógvi Á Rógvu (drums) WEDNESDAY 1 AUGUST MYKINES GJÓGV SATURDAY 28 JULY See programme for these concerts on Saturdays from June 30th to August 25th TÓRSHAVN GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) REINSARÍIÐ from 4 p.m. FREE Attention: Some of these concerts are at 3 p.m. and some are at 9 p.m. FÓLKATÓNLEIKASTEVNAN (Folk Festival) Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo – artists to be announced Paula Danielsen (soprano), Ingibjørg Hansen (soprano), Ernst Sondum Dalsgarð (tenor), Rasmus Concerts on Saturday July 7th are part of the annual Folk Festival Ruge (bass) og Søren Johannsen (piano) TÓRSHAVN Ferries to Mykines from Sørvágur 10.20 & 16.20 HAVNAR KIRKJA 5.30 p.m. FREE Ferries to Sørvágur from Mykines 11.05 & 17.05 Ernst og vinmenn: ERNST SONDUM DALSGARÐ (tenor) SANDUR LISTASAVNIÐ 3 p.m. 60,– Music From Islands: Jože Kotar Attention: Prebooking is nessecary at mykines.fo / +298 210870 SUNDAY 29 JULY TÓRSHAVN (clarinet), Luca Ferrini (piano) REINSARÍIÐ from 4 p.m. FREE FÓLKATÓNLEIKASTEVNAN (Folk Festival) THURSDAY 2 AUGUST – artists to be announced TÓRSHAVN NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE MONDAY 30 JULY Music From Islands: Jože Kotar TÓRSHAVN (clarinet), Luca Ferrini (piano)

visitvagar.fo Photography by veingir NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Christian Herluf Pedersen New Nordic Quartet: TÓRSHAVN Anna Greta Sigurdardóttir (piano), Christian BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE Herluf Pedersen (saxophone), Bárður Reinert Music From Islands: Jože Kotar Poulsen (bass), Rógvi Á Rógvu (drums) (clarinet), Luca Ferrini (piano) TUESDAY 31 JULY FRIDAY 3 AUGUST HESTUR MIÐVÁGUR KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– LISTASTOVAN 8 p.m. 50,– Christian Herluf Pedersen (saxophone) Hviskende Varder Sekstet: Rógvi Á Rógvu (percussion, drums, electronics, cornet), Gunnar Halle (trumpet, EVERYBODY CAN FLY electronics), Kuno Kjærbye (violin), Jákup Lützen TÓRSHAVN PHOTOGRAPHY / SOCIAL MEDIA AULAN Í FINSEN 8 p.m. 50,– (viola), Johanne Andersson (cello, electronics), Paula Danielsen (soprano), Ingibjørg Hansen Kim Kristensen (synthesizers, piano, flutes) (soprano), Ernst Sondum Dalsgarð (tenor), Rasmus #VEINGIR #ISLANDROADS Ruge (bass) og Søren Johannsen (piano) SATURDAY 4 AUGUST FUGLAFJØRÐUR RUNAVÍK MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– BÓKASAVNIÐ VIÐ LØKIN 8 p.m. 50,– Passepartout Duo: Nicoletta Favari (piano), Music From Islands: Jože Kotar Christopher Salvito (percussion) (clarinet), Luca Ferrini (piano) Music by TAUSEN Á LAVA

TÓRSHAVN HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE Tina Christiansen (organ)

instagram/periscope @veingir veingir.com 18 19 SATURDAY 4 AUGUST WEDNESDAY 8 AUGUST MONDAY 13 AUGUST TÓRSHAVN MYKINES GJÓGV TÓRSHAVN BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE THE LOCALS 9 p.m. 50,– GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Tuomas Paukku (guitar) Mattias Kapnas (keyboard) CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) Nikol Bóková (piano) Music by KAPNAS Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo Music by FRANCK, BLAK, Í SANDAGERÐI FRIDAY 17 AUGUST Spælimenninir úr Nólsoy SUÐUROY SUNDAY 5 AUGUST SØRVÁGUR SALT 8 p.m. 100,– HESTUR FUGLAFJØRÐUR GAMLI SKÚLIN 8 p.m. 50,– Dopplers (vocal performance ensemble) KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– MENTANARHÚSIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– Nikol Bóková (piano) MIÐVÁGUR Ernst Remmel (trumpet) Wako: Martin Myhre Olsen (saxophone), Kjetil Music by JANÁČEK, BLAK, Í SANDAGERÐI André Mulelid (piano), Bárður Reinert Poulsen, LISTASTOVAN 9 p.m. 50,– SØRVÁGUR (bass), Simon Olderskog Albertsen (drums) TUESDAY 14 AUGUST MonkeyRat & The Hentze Horns: Anna Iachino (vocals), GAMLI SKÚLIN 4 p.m. 50,– HESTUR Arnold Ludvig (bass), Jasmin Mote (vocals), Passepartout Duo: Nicoletta Favari (piano), KLAKSVÍK KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Pauli Reinert Poulsen (guitar), Tórður Dam Christopher Salvito (percussion) KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE Tuomas Paukku (guitar) Jacobsen (drums), Johan Hentze (trumpet), Music by TAUSEN Á LAVA Tina Christiansen (organ) Tróndur Herason Olsen (trumpet), Matthias Kjølbro TÓRSHAVN (saxophone), Milja Matras Niclasen (trombone) TÓRSHAVN TÓRSHAVN REYNAGØTA 12 8 p.m. 50,- REINSARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– AULAN Í FINSEN 9 p.m. 50,- Nikol Bóková (piano) SATURDAY 18 AUGUST TÓRSHAVN Hviskende Varder Sekstet: Rógvi Á Rógvu (percussion, Greta Svabo & Maria Ljósá (electro accoustic duo) Music by JANÁČEK, BLAK, Í SANDAGERÐI drums, electronics, cornet), Gunnar Halle (trumpet, HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE electronics), Kuno Kjærbye (violin), Jákup Lützen THURSDAY 9 AUGUST TÓRSHAVN James Hicks (organ) (viola), Johanne Andersson (cello, electronics), TÓRSHAVN HVONN 9 p.m. FREE Music by Í SANDAGERÐI, BLAK Kim Kristensen (synthesizers, piano, flutes) NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE Alda Magna: Kim Kristensen (piano), Leivur Thomsen Wako: Martin Myhre Olsen (saxophone), Kjetil (guitar), Arnold Ludvig (bass), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) TÓRSHAVN KLAKSVÍK André Mulelid (piano), Bárður Reinert Poulsen, REINSARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 100,– SPINNARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– (bass), Simon Olderskog Albertsen (drums) WEDNESDAY 15 AUGUST MonkeyRat & The Hentze Horns: Anna Iachino (vocals), Rokkur: Heðin Ziska Davidsen “Ullljóð (Sound of Wool)” GJÓGV Arnold Ludvig (bass), Jasmin Mote (vocals), TÓRSHAVN í GJÓNNI 4 p.m. FREE Pauli Reinert Poulsen (guitar), Tórður Dam MONDAY 6 AUGUST BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE Tuomas Paukku (guitar) Jacobsen (drums), Johan Hentze (trumpet), TÓRSHAVN Luis Berra (piano) Tróndur Herason Olsen (trumpet), Matthias Kjølbro NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE GJÓGV (saxophone), Milja Matras Niclasen (trombone) Passepartout Duo: Nicoletta Favari (piano), FRIDAY 10 AUGUST GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– Christopher Salvito (percussion) SUÐUROY CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) MYKINES Music by TAUSEN Á LAVA SALT 7 p.m. 50,– Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo THE LOCALS 9 p.m. 50,– Nikol Bóková (piano) Lea Kampmann (vocal, guitar) Hettarher: Andreas Restorff (cello), TUESDAY 7 AUGUST Music by FRANCK, BLAK, Í SANDAGERÐI Torleik Mortensen (bass) HESTUR TÓRSHAVN KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– SATURDAY 11 AUGUST NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 7.30 p.m. 100,– SUNDAY 19 AUGUST Heðin Ziska Davidsen (guitar) TÓRSHAVN Dopplers (vocal performance ensemble) HESTUR HAVNAR KIRKJA 11.30 a.m. FREE KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– FUGLAFJØRÐUR Ken Jones (trumpet), Birgitte Schnakenburg (piano) THURSDAY 16 AUGUST James Hicks (highland pipes) KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE Music by JONES, Í SANDAGERÐI TÓRSHAVN Tina Christiansen (organ) NORÐURLANDAHÚSIÐ 3 p.m. FREE MONDAY 20 AUGUST SUNDAY 12 AUGUST Ken Jones (trumpet), Birgitte Schnakenburg (piano) TOFTIR TÓRSHAVN HESTUR Music by JONES and Í SANDAGERÐI KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE HVONN 9 p.m. FREE KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– James Hicks (organ) Wako: Martin Myhre Olsen (saxophone), Kjetil Hviskende Varder: Kim Kristensen (klaver), GØTA Music by Í SANDAGERÐI, BLAK André Mulelid (piano), Bárður Reinert Poulsen, Rógvu á Rógvu (drums, percussion) KIRKJAN 8 p.m. FREE (bass), Simon Olderskog Albertsen (drums) Dopplers (vocal performance ensemble) TUESDAY 21 AUGUST TÓRSHAVN HESTUR LISTASAVN FØROYA 4 p.m. 65,– TÓRSHAVN KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Yggdrasil: Kristian Blak (piano), Heðin Ziska AULAN Í FINSEN 8 p.m. 50,– Norðan: Angelika Nielsen (violin), Thomas Davidsen (guitar), Mikael Blak (bass) Andreas Restorff (cello) Loefke (harp), Kristian Blak (näverlur) 20 Music by BÆK, RESTORFF, BLAK 21 TUESDAY 21 AUGUST SATURDAY 25 AUGUST bílegg & rinda á etika.fo TÓRSHAVN MYKINES HVONN 9 p.m. FREE THE LOCALS 9 p.m. 50,– Blue Coat Brass Band: Tróndur Herason Olsen (trumpet), Fuglar: Kristian Blak (keyboard), James Goodwin Johan Hentze (trumpet), Ólavur Olsen (trumpet, (percussion) & Ole Munck (artist), Anders Hjuler (artist) baryton horn), Mortan Zachariassen (saxophone), Milja Matras Niclasen (trombone), Atli Kárason NÓLSOY Petersen (tuba), Rógvu á Rógvu (drums, percussion) MAGGIE’S 8 p.m. 50,– Rógvi á Rógvu Kvintett: Sigurður Flosason (saxophone), WEDNESDAY 22 AUGUST Kjartan Valdimarsson (piano), Leivur Thomsen (guitar), GJÓGV Arnold Ludvig (bass), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) Rátt og reint. GJÁARGARÐUR 6–8.30 p.m. 438,– CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) SUNDAY 26 AUGUST Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo HESTUR Guðrið Hansdóttir (vocal, guitar) KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Undan Føroyum. Sigurður Flosason (saxophone) TÓRSHAVN HOTEL FØROYAR 7 p.m. 375,– TUESDAY 28 AUGUST Beverages not included HESTUR Children under 12: 175,– KLÆMINTSGJÓGV 1–6 p.m. 450,– Faroese dinner buffet, chain dance, saga Kristian Blak (keyboard, näverlur) Entertainment: Faroese music Language: English TÓRSHAVN (Booking: www.hotelforoyar.com) HVONN 9 p.m. FREE Rógvi á Rógvu Kvintett: Sigurður Flosason (saxophone), TÓRSHAVN Kjartan Valdimarsson (piano), Leivur Thomsen (guitar), AULAN Í FINSEN 8 p.m. 50,– Arnold Ludvig (bass), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) Lutz Gerlach (piano), Ulrike Mai (piano), Thomas Loefke (celtic harp), Angelika Nielsen (violin) WEDNESDAY 29 AUGUST GJÓGV THURSDAY 23 AUGUST GJÁARGARÐUR 6 - 8.30 p.m. 438,– TÓRSHAVN CULTURAL EVENING (Including meal & Faroese dance) BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE Booking: www.gjaargardur.fo Hviskende Varder Duo: Kim Kristensen (klaver), Norðan: Angelika Nielsen (violin), Rógvu á Rógvu (drums, percussion) & Ole Thomas Loefke (celtic harp) Munck (artist), Anders Hjuler (artist) TÓRSHAVN RUNAVÍK AULAN Í FINSEN 8 p.m. 50,– BÓKASAVNIÐ VIÐ LØKIN 8 p.m. 50,– Rógvi á Rógvu Kvintett: Sigurður Flosason (saxophone), Lutz Gerlach (piano), Ulrike Mai (piano), Thomas Kjartan Valdimarsson (piano), Leivur Thomsen Loefke (celtic harp), Angelika Nielsen (violin) (guitar), Arnold Ludvig (bass), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) & Ole Munck (artist), Anders Hjuler (artist) FRIDAY 24 AUGUST SUÐUROY THURSDAY 30 AUGUST SALT 7 p.m. 50,– TÓRSHAVN Lutz Gerlach (piano), Ulrike Mai (piano), Thomas REINSARÍIÐ 8 p.m. 50,– Loefke (celtic harp), Angelika Nielsen (violin) Lea Kampmann (vocal, guitar)

TÓRSHAVN TÓRSHAVN Áarvegur 2 SIRKUS 9 p.m. FREE BLÁBAR 9 p.m. FREE 100 Tórshavn Fuglar: Kristian Blak (keyboard), James Goodwin Rógvi á Rógvu Kvintett: Sigurður Flosason (saxophone), (percussion) & Ole Munck (artist), Anders Hjuler (artist) Kjartan Valdimarsson (piano), Leivur Thomsen (guitar), Tel 319 319 Arnold Ludvig (bass), Rógvi á Rógvu (drums) etika.fo

22 23 ARTISTS facebook.com/Meejahmusic Christian HerlufPedersen photo by photo by Asger Klint dopplers.dk herluf.nu Dopplers Meejah andershjulers.dk andershjuler.dk Anders Hjuler facebook.com/duobragi Photo by OlliSulin Photo by Tuomas Paukku Duo Bragi nikolbokova.com Nikol Bóková GØ facebook.com/StanleyMusic photo by EmMarshall-Luck photo by rupertmarshall-luck.com stanleysamuelsen.com Rupert Marshall-Luck Stanley Samuelsen Stanley Toke LundChristiansen fish house Barbara. FreshBarbara. produce. local fish house Tórshavn of Tucked turf-roofed part inthe historical houses between inspired isSpanish tapas HOUSE! FISH BARBARA IS THIS STORY IS TELLING. THIS Gongin 4-6 FO-100 Tórshavn 4-6FO-100 Gongin Faroe Tel Islands +298331010 barbara.fo aldubaran.com Kristina Thede Johansen Kristina Thede Ragnar Olsen Ragnar facebook/Lív íBaianstovu/LiveBe Lív íBaianstovu

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ARTISTS James Goodwin ARTISTS facebook.com/leakampmannmusic Lea Kampmann ensembleboquhan.weebly.com Trio Boquhan MonkeyRat & MonkeyRat The HentzeHorns facebook.com/monkeyratmusic reverbnation.com/monkeyrat staufferguitarduo.com monkeyratmusic.com frankwallace.com Birds andBeasts arnoldludvig.com/quintet.html Arnold LudvigQuintet facebook.com/wakomusic wakomusic.com Wako facebook.com/berraluis Luis Berra www.lutz-gerlach.de Lutz Gerlach&UlrikeMai Jože Kotar/LucaFerrini

ARTISTS Rokkur ARTISTS Tjant composers.fo Edvard NyholmDebessKvintett Lipet Ei– Yggdrasil Vera Kondrateva kristianblak.com facebook.com/JosefZachariassen JosefZachariassen.com Jósef Zachariassen nordan.fo Norðan kristianblak.com Kristian Blak

ARTISTS COMPOSERS AND SONGWRITERS FEATURED AT SUMMARTÓNAR 2018 IS ON SNAPCHAT AND FACEBOOK ALFRED JANSON, ANDREAS RESTORFF, ANGELIKA NIELSEN, ANNA IACHINO, COME JOIN US! ARCANGELO CORELLI, ARNOLD LUDVIG, ASTOR PIAZZOLLA, ATLI PETERSEN, BÁRÐUR REINERT POULSEN, BÉLA BARTÓK, BERGUR FONSDAL, CARL NIELSEN, @SUMMARTONAR CHRISTIAN HERLUF PEDERSEN, DAVID BOWIE, DÁVUR JUUL MAGNUSSEN, DMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH, EDVARD NYHOLM DEBESS, ELIN BRIMHEIM HEINESEN, ELI TAUSEN Á LAVA, ERNST SONDUM DALSGARÐ, FRANK WALLACE, FRANTZ LÉHAR, FREDERIK ELSNER, FU-CHING, GEORG VIERLING, GIDEON JUCKES, GUÐRIÐ HANSDÓTTIR, HANS ANDRIAS, HANS MARTIN LINDE, HEÐIN ZISKA DAVIDSEN, HEINZ IRSEN, HILDING HALL NÄS, HSUEH-YUNG SHEN, IRENE BECKER, JAMES GOODWIN, JANUS Á HÚSAGARÐI, JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH, JOHANNES BRAHMS, JOHN CAMIDGE, JOHN FIELD, JÓSEF ZACHARIASSEN, KÁRI BÆK, KATHERINE WREN, KENNETH JONES, KJETIL ANDRÉ MULELID, KIM KRISTENSEN, KONNI KASS, KRISTIAN BLAK, KRISTIAN PAULI ELLEFSEN, KRISTINA THEDE JOHANSEN, LEA KAMPMANN, LEIVUR THOMSEN, LÍV Í BAIANSTOVU, LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN, LUIS BERRA, LUTZ GERLACH, MARTIN MYHRE OLSEN, MATTHIAS KJØLBRO, MATTIAS KAPNAS, MEEJAH, NINO ROTA, ÓLAVUR EYÐUNSSON GAARD, OLIVIER MESSIAEN, PÁLL SÓLSTEIN, PAULI Í SANDAGERÐI, PAULI REINERT POULSEN, PIERRE DØRGE, RASMUS VIGANT SAMUELSEN, RÓGVI Á RÓGVU, SÁMAL JÁKUP JAKOBSEN, SERGEI PROKOFIEF, SIGURÐUR FLOSASON, SIMON OLDERSKOG FACEBOOK.COM/SUMMARTONAR ALBERTSEN, STANLEY SAMUELSEN, STINE BENJAMINSEN, SUNLEIF RASMUSSEN, THOMAS LOEFKE, TOKE LUND CHRISTIANSEN, TORLEIK MORTENSEN, TUOMAS PAUKKU, ULRIKE MAI, VAGN HOLMBOE, VERA KONDRATEVA OPEN MIC OTHER INFORMATION WEDNESDAYS INFORMATION CENTRES: OTHER LINKS Tórshavn: www.visittorshavn.fo (+298) 302425 Public transport (ferries and buses): Songwriter/vocalist, Anna Iachino and composer/bassist, Arnold Nólsoy: www.visitnolsoy.fo (+298) 327060 www.ssl.fo, Farstøðin (Bus Terminal), Ludvig host the weekly Open mic/Open stage. Wednesday nights (June 6th, July 25th, August 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd, artists to be Sandur: www.visitsandoy.fo (+298) 361836 help desk: (+298) 343030 announced) @ Reinsaríið at 7.30 p.m. Fuglafjørður, Gøta: www.visiteysturoy.fo (+298) 238015 www.taxi.fo, (+298) 323232 A different special guest is featured, followed by MonkeyRat Duo, Sørvágur, Mykines: www.visitvagar.fo (+298) 333455 after which the stage is open for all performing arts: songwriters, Suðuroy: www.visitsuduroy.fo (+298) 611080 composers, poets, storytellers, and stand-up comedians. Fugloy, Hattarvík, Klaksvík: FREE ENTRANCE www.visitnordoy.fo (+298) 456939 32 33 Photography by veingir SUMMARTÓNAR 2018 WAS MADE POSSIBLE BY

PARTNERS PARTNERS GRANTS from: Mentanargrunnur Landsins, Koda-Føroyar grunnurin, Mentamálaráðið, NATA, PARTNERS DJBFA, Dansk Komponistforening, Kulturkontakt Nord, Beckett-Fonden, Gramex, Dansk-Færøsk kulturfond,. Dronning Margrethe og Prins Henriks Fond, A.P. Møller Fonden, Augustinus Fonden, This year's festival involves collaboration with various other events and regional organizers Sonning-Fonden and municipalities around the islands. throughout the Faroe Islands.

SUMMARTÓNAR'S PARTNERS ARE With support from Danish Composers´ Society´s Production Pool/KODA´s Fund for Social and Cultural Havnar Kirkja, Listasavn Føroya, Fólkatónleikastevnan (Faroe Islands Folk Festival), G!festival, The Purposes Nordic House, Norðlýsið, Hvonn, Hotel Føroyar, Gjáargarður, Bókasavnið við Løkin, Reinsaríið, Aulan í Finsen, Sands Listasavn, Salt í Suðuroy, Mentanarhúsið í Fuglafirði, Économusée Føroyar, Tutl Records and information centres and municipalities in the Faroe Islands.

Events organized in collaboration between these partners and Summartónar are listed in the International Society for Contemporary Music programme. Additional events can be found on their individual websites. For the updated Summartónar concert programme, please visit www.composers.fo

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