Víkingur Ólafsson

Víkingur Ólafsson is an Icelandic classical pianist from Reykjavík who began his professional career in the early 2000s and specialises in a repertoire that spans Baroque to contemporary music. His programmes and recordings often juxtapose historic repertoire with contemporary and minimalist works, reflecting a Scandinavian classical milieu and an interest in exploring links between different musical eras.