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Artist
Áskell Másson
12+ albums
contemporary classicalcomposericelandicnordicpercussion
about
Áskell Másson was born in Iceland in 1953. He began playing the clarinet at the age of 8 and later studied percussion at the Reijkjavik Conservatory and privately with James Blades in London. From 1978-1983 he was a music producer at Icelandic Radio, after having worked as a composer and percussionist with the Ballet of the Icelandic National Theatre between 1973 - 1975. Since 1983 Áskell Másson has been a freelance composer. He was Secretary General of the Icelandic Composers Society (1983 - 1985) and President of STEF (Copyright Society) until 1999. Áskell Másson's works are performed by the world's greatest orchestras and musicians. https://www.askellmasson.com/biography User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
top songs
albums
Másson: Music for Clarinet
Til lífsins
Tríó - Prím - Partíta - Sónata - Klarinettkonsert
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Másson: Kammersinfónia - Elja - Ymni - Maes Howe
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Schwantner: Velocities / Brostrom: Scene for Vibraphone / Masson: Frum, A Drum Song
Markussion
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Alone Together: Music for Percussion
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Naxos January 2014 New Release Sampler
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In Memoriam Pehr Henrik Nordgren
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Precussive Impact
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Dualism
Music for Clarinet