The Road to Abbey

Release Concert

Concert by The Icelandic Pop Orchestra at Salurinn 2 March 2025 to launch our new album.

Available on Spotify.

See also our Culture Night Rooftop Concert 24 August 2024.

Seven of our songs are accessible on YouTube: At the Top, Open Up Your Mind, Standing There, Summer Noise, Today, Up to You, and You.

The other five will appear on YouTube before long. (There is more where this came from, as they say in Sicily. :-))

Bonus feature: Tryggvi Hübner, one of our two guitarists, performs Secret, a popular song from the 1960s by our very own conductor, Thorir Baldursson.

Collaborators

The Icelandic Pop Orchestra (TIPO)

Band members: Björn Thoroddsen – guitar (musician by trade) Íris Sveinsdóttir – singer (medical doctor, musician, and film maker) Jón Kristinn Cortez – bass (music teacher, choir conductor, and music publisher) Jón Rósmann Mýrdal – singer (mason and musician) Lýður Arnason – singer (medical doctor, musician, and film maker) Pétur Hjaltested – piano (musician and recording director) Tryggvi Hübner – guitar (musician) Vignir Jóhannsson – performer (visual artist) Thorsteinn Gunnarsson – drums (medical doctor and musician) Thorvaldur Gylfason – singer (professor emeritus of economics and composer) Thórir Baldursson – conductor, organ (musician) Associate members: Agnes Sólmundsdóttir – backing vocals (nurse) Ásta Hrönn Ásgeirsdóttir – backing vocals (nurse) Dagný Hængsdóttir – backing vocals (nurse)