Elegy for Grindavík (for Violin and Trumpet) | Reykjavík Jazz 2026

Reykjavík Jazz Festival 2026 The 2026 edition of Reykjavík Jazz Festival will take place from August 25–30, 2026 . We invite you to enjoy six days of music, focusing on jazz and improvised music, performed by musicians from Europe and Iceland. The festival presents a diverse programme featuring both established artists and exciting emerging voices. A festival pass ( Jazzpassinn ) is available for those who wish to attend the full festival, alongside evening passes for selected festival nights. More information and tickets: Tix.is Full programme: Reykjavík Jazz Festival Elegy for Grindavík for violin and trumpet Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík Saturday August 29 @ 5 pm “Elegy for Grindavík” is a new work by Maciej Fortuna for violin and trumpet, created especially for the Reykjavík Jazz Festival, where it will receive its world premiere. The piece is conceived as a musical reflection on memory, place, and the fragile relationship between human presence and a landscape marked by volcanic activ...