Quotes by Hildur Gudnadottir - Page 1

My mother was an opera singer and my father is a clarinet player, composer and conductor.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Clarinet
Conductor
Opera
Opera Singer
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There are a lot of classical musicians in my family, so I grew up with that being kind of normal.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Classical
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You know, I don't like talking about music very much. I have quite the hard time explaining myself.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Explaining
Time Music Myself
Hard Time
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I view music mostly as communication, so when I record, I'm communicating to the listener in the future.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Communication
Listener
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Music is a very physical experience, and I need to understand things physically to be able to create the narrative for them.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Narrative
Physical
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I don't really like to work with a large team and assistants, because then I lose so much time explaining things, which I don't like.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Assistants
Explaining
Large
So Much Time
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There's a lot of electronic surround-sound music, and I've done a lot of work where I write music for other people to move around a space.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Work Space Music
Electronic
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My solo music started as a way to really look inwards, and to spend time completely by myself with an instrument, without any outside dialogue.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Solo
Time Music Myself
Instrument
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I come home from work and I have a six-year-old I have to cook for, so to be completely honest with you I mostly listen to, well, Justin Bieber.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Justin
Justin Bieber
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There's been a tendency to think that TV music has to be cheap and fast and for films it has to be nothing but orchestral music, but it's not right.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Tv
Cheap
Fast
Films
Orchestral
Tendency
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A lot of my music is kind of contemplative, and somehow that always tends to tilt on the darker side. My inner conversation is apparently quite dark.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Contemplative
Tilt
Apparently
Darker
Inner
Tends
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Singing is something that I have done all my life, but what I did on my first two records was to hide the vocals. They're there to thicken the web of the cello.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Life Done My Life
All My Life
Life My Life Singing
Cello
Hide
Vocals
Web
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I think as you have a more diverse group of people working in the industry, you automatically have more diverse storytelling. That's definitely to be celebrated for sure.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Diverse
Automatically
Celebrated
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Chase scenes normally just have to be exciting and, you know, not a lot of emotion you need to go through. It's just about getting from A to B with as much excitement as you can.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Excitement
Chase
Normally
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It's like an electroacoustic, surround-sound cello gamba. It embodies everything that fascinates me the most - acoustics, playing instruments, digital processing, movement of sound. Somehow, everything is combined in Ómar.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Acoustics
Instruments
Processing
Cello
Combined
Embodies
Fascinates
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Because in both TV and film every story under the sun is being told, and so music shouldn't be restricted to have to follow, like, the John Williams template or something. I love John Williams, but that sound doesn't suit every story.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
Restricted
Suit
Tv And Film
Williams
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Joker' is, of course, a character of my generation grew up with, and it's a character you know really well and have strong opinions about. He's been a larger-than-life character in fiction. He's one of these rare characters that have had such strong performances.
Hildur Gudnadottir /
My Generation
Rare
Joker
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