Johann Johannson


Semantisize.com is all about semantic technology .

Content Types

Videos

Photos

Blog Posts

News

Websites

Auctions

Events

Quotes

Podcasts

Entity Types

Terms

People

Cities

	Videos \| Wiki
	Validate RDF

More Semantic Technology People

Johann Johannson Videos

Johann Johannson Wiki

JÃ³hann JÃ³hannsson, From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia  (Redirected from Johann Johannson) Jump to: navigation, search JÃ³hann JÃ³hannsson (born 1969) is an Icelandic-born musician, composer and producer. He also runs the record label Kitchen Motors in ReykjavÃk, the art organization/think tank/record label which specializes in instigating collaborations, promoting concerts and exhibitions, performances, chamber operas, producing films, books and radio shows based on the ideals of experimentation, collaboration and the search for new art forms. JÃ³hann founded the Apparat Organ Quartet in 1999, who have played various European festivals to great acclaim. JÃ³hann has also produced and written music with artists as diverse as Marc Almond (Stranger Things album), Barry Adamson and Pan Sonic, The Halfer Trio, Magga Stina and many others. He has also written music for theatre, documentaries and soundtrack music for 3 feature films. Contents 1 Discography 2 Selected works 2.1 Feature film soundtracks 2.2 Documentary soundtracks 2.3 Installations, etc. 2.4 Music for plays (composer) 2.5 Other music (composer) 2.6 As producer/arranger 2.7 Miscellaneous 2.8 As composer, performer, producer (selected works) 3 External links

[edit] Discography (2002) EnglabÃ¶rn (Touch) (2004) VirÃ°ulegu Forsetar (Touch) (2004) DÃs (12 TÃ³nar, in Iceland) (2005, The Worker's Institute, in the US) (2006) The Sun's Gone Dim And The Sky's Turned Black (4AD) (2006) IBM 1401, A User's Manual (4AD) (2007) EnglabÃ¶rn (re-issued, 4AD)

[edit] Selected works

[edit] Feature film soundtracks Ãslenski draumurinn by Robert Ingi Douglas (2000) Ã“skabÃ¶rn Ã¾jÃ³Ã°arinnar by JÃ³hann Sigmarsson (2000) The End of St. Petersburg (soundtrack for the Soviet silent film by Vsevolod Pudovkin 2001) MaÃ°ur eins og Ã©g by Robert Ingi Douglas (2002)

[edit] Documentary soundtracks Corpus Camera (StÃ¶_ 2, (Channel 2) 1999) LeyndardÃ³mar Ãslenskra SkrÃmsla (SjÃ³nvarpi_ (Channel 1) 2000) ErrÃ³- NorÃ°ur, suÃ°ur, austur, vestur (StÃ¶_2 (Channel 2) 2000)

[edit] Installations, etc. "JÃ¡", music written for Sigurur Gumundsson's installation "Duet" performed at the Icelandic National Gallery, October 2000. "Chairmen of the board", music for Ari Alexander MagnÃºsson's installation at the 30/60 exhibition, Kjarvalssta_ir Art Museum 1998 (with Ã“ttarr ProppÃ©), also at Akureyri Art Museum 1998 Music for an installation by Ari Alexander MagnÃºsson at Gallery Mokka 1997. Music for Snorri Ãsmundsson's installation "XXX-reyri" at the "Orgasm 2000" exhibition At Akureyri Art Museum, January 2000. Music for the performance "We are the world" by the Icelandic Love Corporation at Batofar, Paris 2000. Music for the installation "FjÃ¶rfiskar" by Finnur Arnar at the Epal showroom, March 2001.

[edit] Music for plays (composer) "Vitleysingarnir" by Ã“lafur Haukur SÃmonarsson (HafnarfjÃ¶r_ur Theater 2000) "MargrÃ©t Mikla" by KristÃn Ã“marsdÃ³ttir (Icelandic Take-away Theatre 1996) "Fireface" by Marius Von Mayerberg (RÃšV 2000) "EnglabÃ¶rn" by HÃ¡var SigurjÃ³nsson (HafnarfjÃ¶_ur Theater 2001) "DÃ¸den i Teben" by Sophocles/Jon Fosse (Det Norske Teatret 2008)

[edit] Other music (composer) VÃ¶luspÃ¡: Music for a radio art piece by JÃ³n Hallur StefÃ¡nsson (with composer Haukur TÃ³masson) Theme music for the TV program "Femin" (Channel 2 2001)

[edit] As producer/arranger Magga Stina: An album (One Little Indian 1998) MegasarlÃ¶g (POP 1997) Siggi Ãrmann: Mindscape (Smekkleysa 2001) The Hafler Trio: La Chanson Dada (These Records 2002) Barry Adamson &Pan Sonic: The Hymn of the Seventh Illusion (Kitchen Motors/Ã“mi 2001)

[edit] Miscellaneous Member of the selection committee for ART2000, the first Icelandic International Computer and Electronic music festival which was held at Salurinn in KÃ³pavogur. Musical Director for the Icelandic Dance Company's performance of "Milli Heima" by KatrÃn Hall Course Teacher on the creative use of sound in art, film and multimedia at Borgarholts College in ReykjavÃk.

[edit] As composer, performer, producer (selected works) HAM: Saga Rokksins 1988-1993 (Nordisk Musik Disk 1993) HAM: Lengi Lifi (Smekkleysa 1994) HAM: DauÃ°ur Hestur (SkÃfan 1995) Lhooq: Lhooq (Echo 1998) Dip: Hi-Camp Meets Lo-Fi (Smekkleysa 1999) EmilÃana Torrini: Love in the Time of Science (One Little Indian 1999) Works by HljÃ³mÃºrinn on Kitchen Motors 1999: Nart Nibbles (Kitchen Motors 1999) Hilmar Jensson, Ãšlfar Ingi Haraldsson, JÃ³hann JÃ³hannsson and the CAPUT-ensemble: Veltipunktur on Motorlab 1 (Kitchen Motors/Smekkleysa 2000) Andrew Mckenzie and JÃ³hann JÃ³hannsson with Curver: "TelefÃ³nÃa" on Motorlab 1 (Kitchen Motors/Smekkleysa 2000) "Nafnlaust Uppklapp" by Apparat Organ Quartet on Nart Nibbles (Kitchen Motors/Ã“mi 2001) 3 songs by Apparat Organ Quartet on Motorlab II (Kitchen Motors/Smekkleysa 2000) Ham: Skert Flog (Hitt 2001) Marc Almond: "Stranger Things" album. (IIIX Bis Records/Universal 2001)

[edit] External links Johann Johannsson.com - Official website Biography of Johann Johannsson at Touch Music Kitchen Motors.com - Johann Johannsson's record label Beggars.com - The biography, discography and promotional photos. AUsersManual.com - IBM 1401, A User's Manual - Album released in 2006 v €¢ d €¢ e Cinema of Iceland Actors €¢ Directors €¢ Films A-Z €¢ Chronology of films €¢ Cinematographers €¢ Composers €¢ Editors €¢ Producers €¢ Screenwriters €¢ Edda Award Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3hann_J%C3%B3hannsson" Categories: Icelandic musicians | Icelandic film score composers | Living people | Year of birth missing (living people)

Connect

Site Feed