Hafliði Hallgrímsson (born 1941 in Akureyri) is an Icelandic composer, currently[ when?] living in Bath, England. Hafliði was the principal cellist of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, but left that position in 1983 to pursue a full-time career as a composer. In 2008, he became composer-in-residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra (through 2010). [1]
In 1970, Hafliði played the (uncredited) cello solo on “ Atom Heart Mother” by Pink Floyd.[ citation needed]
Hafliði Hallgrímsson (born 1941 in Akureyri) is an Icelandic composer, currently[ when?] living in Bath, England. Hafliði was the principal cellist of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, but left that position in 1983 to pursue a full-time career as a composer. In 2008, he became composer-in-residence of the Iceland Symphony Orchestra (through 2010). [1]
In 1970, Hafliði played the (uncredited) cello solo on “ Atom Heart Mother” by Pink Floyd.[ citation needed]