Stefán R. Gíslason

Stefán R. Gíslason was a renowned organist and choir director in Skagafjörður, Iceland, known for his significant contributions to the local music scene over several decades. He led various choirs, including Karlakórinn Heimir and Kirkjukór Glaumbæjarprestakalls, and was instrumental in recording and arranging music that spread his influence across the country. He passed away in the autumn of 2023, shortly before his 70th birthday, and is being remembered through a concert series that supports aspiring musicians in organ playing and choral conducting.