Jórunn Vidar was born in Iceland in 1918. She has written a wide variety of music – works for orchestra, piano and chamber ensembles, songs for solo voice and choir, ballet, theatre and film.

On this recording, the piano plays a main role in four works.

Contents:
- Piano Concerto
Steinunn Birna Ragnarsdottir (piano), Iceland Symphony Orchestra / Petter Sundquist

- Variations on an old Icelandic folksong, for cello and piano
Lovisa Fjelsted (cello), Steinunn Birna Ragnarsdottir (piano)

- Meditations on five old Icelandic stemmur (ballads)
Valgerdur Andresdottir (piano)

- Icelandic suite for violin and piano
Laufey Sigurdardoyyir (violin), Selma Gudmundsdottir (piano)