Kjartan Sveinsson

Kjartan Sveinsson

Nacimiento : 1978-01-02, Iceland

Historia

Kjartan "Kjarri" Sveinsson is a keyboardist of the Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós. He joined the band in 1998. Being something of a multi-instrumentalist, he has also played such instruments as the flute, tin whistle, oboe and even the banjo, as well as many of the unorthodox instruments that contribute to Sigur Rós's distinctive sound. He also plays the guitar.

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Kjartan Sveinsson

Películas

Echo
Original Music Composer
Through 56 independent scenes, Echo draws a portrait, both biting and tender, of modern day Iceland during the often turbulent but also exciting time of the Christmas holidays.
Gorriones
Music
Un relato iniciático sobre un adolescente de 16 años, Ari, quien, tras haber estado viviendo con su madre en Reikiavik, es enviado de vuelta a la remota región de los fiordos occidentales para vivir con su padre Gunnar. Allí tendrá que lidiar con una difícil relación con su padre y encuentra cambiados a sus amigos de la infancia. En ese ambiente desesperanzador, Ari tiene que esforzarse para encontrar su camino.
Sigur Ros: Inni
Writer
Inni is a live motion picture and album by Icelandic band Sigur Rós released in 2011.The concert footage was directed by Vincent Morisset and filmed at the Alexandra Palace in 2008. It was released on 7 November 2011 on various formats, including vinyl, DVD, Blu-ray and CD. Theatrical versions are also being shown around the world from late 2011. The songs played within are Ný batterí, Svefn-g-englar, Fljótavík, Inní mér syngur vitleysingur, Sæglópur, Festival, E-Bow, Popplagið and Lúppulagið. The bonus material contains All Allright, Glósóli, Hafsól and Við spilum endalaust.
Volcano
Original Music Composer
Hannes is an old man who has grown apart from his children. Recently retired when his wife gets ill he tries to reconcile with them and to atone for his cold demeanor in the past.
Ondine. La leyenda del mar
Original Music Composer
Ondine es una moderna adaptación de un cuento de hadas, un pescador que se enamora de una misteriosa mujer, una historia de amor, esperanza y fe en lo imposible. Una ninfa marina de la mitología que transforma la vida de un hombre y de los vecinos de su localidad. La verdad no es lo que sabes, es lo que crees.
Plastic Bag
Original Music Composer
A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.
Two Birds
Original Music Composer
The story takes place during one bright summer night and follows a group of young teenagers on a journey from innocence to adulthood. The main character is a timid boy who has a typical schoolboy crush on a girl his age, who happens to be a friend of his mate.
Heima
Executive Producer
Ethereal post-rock pioneers Sigur Rós play a string of impromptu gigs in their native Iceland after finishing a world tour in 2006. As they travel through the country, the band visits a wide variety of venues, from a large outdoor festival to a coffee shop.
Heima
Himself
Ethereal post-rock pioneers Sigur Rós play a string of impromptu gigs in their native Iceland after finishing a world tour in 2006. As they travel through the country, the band visits a wide variety of venues, from a large outdoor festival to a coffee shop.
Screaming Masterpiece
Self
A documentary about the bustling Icelandic musical scene. This documentary covers some of Iceland's most talented and well-known musicians.