{"id":57136,"date":"2023-10-27T13:33:57","date_gmt":"2023-10-27T13:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/?post_type=event&#038;p=57136"},"modified":"2023-10-27T13:35:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T13:35:20","slug":"letter-from-iceland-music-by-johanna-sjunnesson-and-mikael-lind","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/event\/letter-from-iceland-music-by-johanna-sjunnesson-and-mikael-lind\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter from Iceland: Music by Johanna Sjunnesson and Mikael Lind"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Johanna Sjunnesson and Mikael Lind brings us along on a musical journey of discovery through time and space with cello and electronic instruments in an ambient\u00a0atmosphere.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Johanna&#8217;s powerful cello tones are mixed with Mikael&#8217;s electro sound and together they create music inspired by modern Swedish pop music. During this concert we also get a live premiere of the Swedish-Icelandic duo&#8217;s new album Wave Cycles, which will be released in October.<\/p>\n<p>The concert takes inspiration from the Linnaean disciple Daniel Solander&#8217;s expedition to Iceland 250 years ago, which is documented in the book &#8220;Letters&#8221;, where he shared his experiences of meeting the country and the people there. The music is composed with the sea and Iceland&#8217;s nature as a model. What did Solander hear and experience when arriving in Iceland?<\/p>\n<p>We also get to hear &#8220;Arctic Ice&#8221; inspired by a polar expedition 150 years ago.<\/p>\n<p>The concert is given in collaboration with the Swedish Embassy in Reykjavik, and this will be the finale of the Swedish-Icelandic brand year Solander250.<\/p>\n<p>Support is also given by the Swedish-Icelandic fund and the\u00a0Letterstedtska fund.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57118 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Sveriges-20ambassad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"63\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 139px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 139\/63;\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57121 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Svensk-islandska-640x288.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"63\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Svensk-islandska-640x288.png 640w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Svensk-islandska-768x345.png 768w, https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Svensk-islandska.png 1028w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 140px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 140\/63;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-57124 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Screenshot-2022-08-25-160240.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"42\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 151px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 151\/42;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johanna Sjunnesson and Mikael Lind brings us along on a musical journey of discovery through time and space with cello and electronic instruments in an ambient\u00a0atmosphere.\u00a0 Johanna&#8217;s powerful cello tones are mixed with Mikael&#8217;s electro sound and together they create music inspired by modern Swedish pop music. During this concert we also get a live [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":57134,"template":"","event-categories":[5],"class_list":["post-57136","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","event-categories-concert","no-banner-image"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event\/57136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nordichouse.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-categories?post=57136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}