A spring of music in Skálholt!
- Apr 19
- 2 min read
The spring and music make a perfect pairing—and in Skálholt Cathedral, that harmony truly comes alive in the weeks ahead. A rich and varied concert programme is on the horizon, featuring choirs, ensembles, and artists of many kinds performing in one of Iceland’s most beautiful and acoustically remarkable churches.
The programme ranges from children’s choirs to powerful male voice choirs, string ensembles, and international gospel performances. This is a unique opportunity to experience the breadth of Iceland’s musical life, alongside visiting performers from abroad. The exceptional acoustics of Skálholt Cathedral lend a distinctive character to every concert, creating a warm and memorable atmosphere that brings out the very best in each performer.
A special highlight is April 23rd, which will be a true celebration of music, with three concerts held on the same day.
Guests are also invited to visit Hvönn restaurant in Skálholt, which is open during this time. It is the perfect way to make a day of it—enjoy a good meal or coffee before or after a concert and extend the overall experience.
Everyone is warmly welcome to Skálholt—whether you come especially for the music or as part of a pleasant journey through this remarkable historic site.
Spring Concerts at Skálholt Cathedral:
April
April 22 at 20:00 – Vörðukórinn Choir
April 23 at 14:00 and 16:00 – Menntaskólinn að Laugarvatni Choir
April 23 at 20:00 – South Iceland Chamber Choirs / Kammerkórar frá Suðurlandi
April 25 at 16:00 – Spiccato String Ensemble
April 30 at 20:00 – South Iceland College Choir (Kór FSU)
May
May 1 at 16:00 – Pálmi Sigurhjartarson – Album Release Concert
May 2 at 16:00 – Selfoss Mens Choir
May 5 at 20:00 – Voices of South Iceland / Sunnlenskar raddir
May 30 at 20:00 – Sønderborg Gospel Choir
June
June 6 at 16:00 – Neskirkja Choir
See further details on the Skálholt website.
You are warmly welcome to Skálholt!
Below are some pictures of the lifely music life in Skálholt
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