Background
Svavarsson, Helgi Thorbjörn was born on February 19, 1970 in Saudarkrókur, Skagafjördur, Iceland. Son of Svavar Jónsson and Inga Gudrún Sumarlidadóttir.
Svavarsson, Helgi Thorbjörn was born on February 19, 1970 in Saudarkrókur, Skagafjördur, Iceland. Son of Svavar Jónsson and Inga Gudrún Sumarlidadóttir.
Diploma in Horn and Choir Conducting, Music Conservatory, Akureyri, Iceland, 1991; diploma in Musicology and Composition, Music Conservatory, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1994.
Music teacher, Childrensschool, Sólgardur Ejafjördur, Iceland, 1990-1991; choir conductor, Choir of Akureyri College, Iceland, 1990-1991; principal horn, Symphonie Orchestra of North Iceland, since 1991; principal horn, Chamber Orchestra of Hafnafjördur, since 1993; conductor, ReykjavÍk City Band, 1992.
Member board directors Union of Icelandic Students of Schools of Specified Studies, since 1993. Member World Association of Symphonic Bands and Ensembles.
