(Víkingur Ólafsson - My Favourite Melodies)

Content: Acclaimed pianist Víkingur Ólafsson shares his deep connection with music, from Icelandic songs to the works of Bach, Mozart, Rameau, and Philip Glass. He explores how these pieces shaped him and how his feelings differ when performing works like the Goldberg Variations or Bartok’s Folk Song. Ólafsson invites us into his world where musical knowledge, Nordic roots, and creativity merge in his interpretations.

Countries:

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

73 minutes

Year:

2025

Production companies:

Heliodor Productions,

CMajor,

ZDF,

ARTE

Actors:

Víkingur Ólafsson

Crews:

Editor

Camera Operator

Camera Operator

Sound Mixer

Editor