Person
Jóhann Jóhannsson
Sound · 1969–2018 · Reykjavík, Iceland
Biography
Jóhann Gunnar Jóhannsson was an Icelandic composer who wrote music for a wide array of media including theater, dance, television and films. His work is stylized by its blending of traditional orchestration with contemporary electronic elements.
Known for
Arrival
Original Music Composer
Prisoners
Original Music Composer
Sicario
Original Music Composer
Trapped
Original Music Composer
mother!
Original Music Composer
The Theory of Everything
Orchestrator
Opium: Diary of a Madwoman
Original Music Composer
Mandy
Original Music Composer
The Mercy
Original Music Composer
Dís
Original Music Composer
Filmography
- 2024Schnee von gesternMusic
- 2023EvolverMusic
- 2021The Village Detective: A Song CycleIn Memory Of
- 2020We Are George FloydMusic
- 2020Last and First MenOrchestrator
- 2019The Shadow PlayOriginal Music Composer
- 2018MandyOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Mary MagdaleneOriginal Music Composer
- 2018The ApparitionMusic
- 2018The MercyOriginal Music Composer
- 2018The Butcher, The Whore and the One-Eyed ManOriginal Music Composer
- 2017mother!Original Music Composer
- 2017A Drowning ManMusic
- 2017LovesongOriginal Music Composer
- 2017Eternal Recurrence: The Score of 'Arrival'Self
- 2016A Song For EuropaMusic
- 2016ArrivalOriginal Music Composer
- 2016In the BloodOriginal Music Composer
- 2016A Man ReturnedOriginal Music Composer
- 2015TrappedOriginal Music Composer
- 2015SicarioOriginal Music Composer
- 2015I Am HereOriginal Music Composer
- 2014Glacier ManMusic
- 2014The Theory of EverythingOrchestrator
- 2014End of SummerScreenplay
- 2014Blind MassageOriginal Music Composer
- 2014McCanickOriginal Music Composer
- 2014Moving Art: ForestsMusic
- 2014Moving Art: DesertsMusic
- 2013PrisonersOriginal Music Composer
- 2013QuicksandMusic
- 2012White Black BoyOriginal Music Composer
- 2012MysteryOriginal Music Composer
- 2012The Pitch: A Sports Arena With a SoulMusic
- 2012For EllenOriginal Music Composer
- 2012The Miners' HymnsOriginal Music Composer
- 2011Junk LoveMusic
- 2010The Good LifeMusic
- 2010By Day and by NightMusic
- 2010MamaOriginal Music Composer
- 2010Copenhagen DreamsMusic
- 2009Personal EffectsOriginal Music Composer
- 2008Melodia (Guidelines for a Space Propulsion Device Based on Heim's Quantum Theory)Writer
- 2008VarmintsOriginal Music Composer
- 2007In the Arms of My EnemyMusic
- 2007PenanceMusic
- 2007Opium: Diary of a MadwomanOriginal Music Composer
- 2007WrestlingMusic
- 2006Uku UkaiMusic
- 2006The Sea of PerditionMusic
- 2006Thicker Than WaterOriginal Music Composer
- 2005Screaming MasterpieceSelf
- 2005Ashes and SnowMusic
- 2004DísOriginal Music Composer
- 2002A Man Like MeOriginal Music Composer
- 2000Plan BMusic
- 2000The Icelandic DreamOriginal Music Composer
- 2000ERRÓ - North - South - East - WestMusic
- 1999Corpus CameraMusic
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