Tuesday, 5th March at 12 We welcome you to the next lunchtime concert of the year at Hafnarborg, where... Oskar Bjartmarsson, coloratura tenor, guest Antonia Hevesi, pianist and artistic director of the concert series. They will then perform lively arias by the composers Mozart and Rossini.

Oskar Bjartmarsson, tenor, is a young and up-and-coming singer who studied singing at the Sigurður Demetz Singing School with Kristján Jóhannsson. Óskar has taken part in school operas organised by the Sigurður Demetz Singing School, but also recently received professional training as Rodolfo in The Bohemian Life and Don Ottavio in Don Giovanni in a production by La Musica Lirica in Italy. Óskar was then one of the soloists at a „bel canto“ opera dinner at Iðnó in October 2022.

Antonia Hevesi, a pianist, has been the artistic director of the lunchtime concerts at Hafnarborg since their inception, and they have been a regular feature of the museum's programme since 2003. There, Antonía has been joined by many of the country's leading singers, with the aim of the concerts being to give visitors the opportunity to enjoy live music at their leisure. The lunchtime concerts are usually held on the first Tuesday of each month during the winter season.

The concert starts at 12 noon and will last for about half an hour. The venue opens at 11:30 am and the concert is open to all, subject to capacity. Admission is free.