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Jóhann Gunnar Jóhannsson (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈjouːhan ˈjouːhansɔn]; 19 September 1969 – 9 February 2018) was an Icelandic composer who wrote music for a wide array of media including theatre, dance, television, and film.
Learn about the life and work of Jóhann Jóhannsson, who composed music for films such as Sicario, Arrival and The Theory of Everything. He died in 2018 at the age of 48 in Berlin.
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- Reykjavík, Iceland
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- Berlin, Germany
Jul 18, 2016 · Jóhann Jóhannsson presents “Flight from the City” from his highly anticipated new studio album – the first in 6 years! Orphée traces a path from darkness into light, inspired by the Orpheus myth....
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- Deutsche Grammophon - DG
Feb 10, 2018 · The Golden Globe-winning composer of The Theory of Everything, Sicario, and Arrival was found dead in Berlin in 2018. He was known for his experimental and cinematic music, influenced by science, technology, and nature.
- Alex Robert Ross
Born in Iceland, Jóhann Jóhannsson (1969–2018) was an award-winning composer, musician and producer. Often blending electronics with classical orchestrations, his work bears the diverse influences of the Baroque, Minimalism, and drone-based and electro-acoustic music.
Last and First Men is a 2020 Icelandic science fiction film directed by Jóhann Jóhannsson in his posthumous feature film directorial debut. The film is based on the 1930 science fiction novel of the same name by the English writer Olaf Stapledon.
Feb 11, 2018 · A tribute to the late Icelandic composer who created minimalist and grandiose scores for films like Prisoners, Sicario and Arrival. Learn about his life, career and legacy in this article by Nick Allen.
