| Notes: | Traditional narrative epic songs from Iceland; principally unacc., in part with additional vocal or instrumental acc.
"All songs traditional"--Insert, p. 15; texts by Jón Sigurðsson, Jón S. Bergmann, Sigurður Breiðfjörð, The Rev. Hannes Bharnason, Bjarni Gíslason, Herdís Andrésdóttir, Sigurbjörn Jóhannsson frá Fótaskinni, Magnús Jónsson i Magnússkógum, Stefán frá Hvitadal, Stephan G. Stephansson, Hjálmar Jónsson frá Bólu, and Þorsteinn Erlingsson.
Compact disc.
Program notes by Hilmar Örn Hilmarsson, biographical notes, and synopses of the songs in English with texts in Icelandic (15 p.) inserted in container.
Steindór Andersen, vocal ; unidentified assisting musicians.
Recorded in Iceland, in part in Salurinn Concert Hall.
Sung in Icelandic.
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