L'Ascension by Olivier Messiaen
29.05.2025 at 11:00-12:00
Concerts
Hallgrímskirkja
Ascension Day Organ Concert at Hallgrímskirkja
L'Ascension by Olivier Messiaen
Thursday May 29th at 11hrs.
Björn Steinar Sólbergsson, organist of Hallgrímskirkja, performs L'Ascension by Olivier Messiaen – a sublime, spiritual masterpiece in four movements depicting the Ascension of Christ. The event akes place on Ascension Day, a sacred occasion that Messiaen’s music reflects with profound intensity and reverence.
Priest: Rev. Irma Sjöfn Óskarsdóttir
Free entry – all are welcome!