Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson's on His Deeply Personal Album "From Afar" | Classical Conversations

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson talks about his deeply personal album "From Afar," released by Deutsche Grammophon records on October 7th, 2022. The album reflects Ólafsson’s musical DNA, from childhood memories growing up in Iceland to his international career and contemporary inspirations, recorded on both grand and upright pianos. Connect with Vikingur Ólafsson at: https://vikingurolafsson.com/ WGTE is a center of learning and education. From our entertaining, informative and educational programs that air on WGTE TV and FM 91, to our professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers and preschool day care providers, WGTE helps to make northwest Ohio and southeast Michigan a better place to live. Enjoyed this video? Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to never miss a new video — and let us know what you’d like to see next in the comments! Customize your email experience based on what content and services you like the most!: https://www.wgte.org/newsletter-signup Stay Connected with us on social! Instagram:   / wgtepublic   Twitter:   / wgtepublic   Facebook:   / wgtepublic   Website: https://www.wgte.org/ Photo courtesy of Ari Magg CLASSICAL CONVERSATIONS® is a registered trademark of Classical Conversations Multi Media, Inc. and is licensed by WGTE. For more on Classical Conversations Multi Media visit https://classicalconversations.com/.