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Season 53 · Episode 16 ·
Now Hear This – “The Iceland Sound”
Fewer people live in Iceland than in Wichita, Kansas, yet it produces some of the best musicians in the world. To find out how, Scott Yoo crosses this sunlit, rainy, volcanic land of extremes to meet composers Anna Thorvaldsdottir and Daniel Bjarnason, popular musician JFDR, instrument makers, music historians, and one of Iceland’s most famous chefs.
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Episode 16 of season 53 of Great Performances: “Now Hear This – “The Iceland Sound””. Aired 2026-05-01. Watch it online free on ZapFlix.