A clarinettist, born in 1964, who studied at Tónlistarskólinn í Reykjavík and then in London and Paris. He has played as a soloist and in chamber music, and with the Iceland Symphony, the North Iceland Symphony Orchestra, the Icelandic Opera and Camerarctica, as well as Caput and the Faroese chamber group Aldubáran. After the death of Óskar Ingólfsson in 2009 he took his place in the clarinet trio Chalumeaux. He has often been awarded a working stipend from the state's artists' fund. He heads the wind department of the Hafnarfjörður music school and conducts its symphony orchestra.
