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Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir [a] (born 4 September 1982) is an Icelandic musician and composer. A classically trained cellist, she has played and recorded with the bands Pan Sonic, Throbbing Gristle, Múm, and Stórsveit Nix Noltes, and has toured with Animal Collective and Sunn O))).
Academy Awards- and Grammy-winner Hildur Guðnadóttir has earned a unique place on the contemporary music scene thanks to her virtuosity, versatility and originality.
Society of Composers and Lyricists - Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film. British Academy Film and Television Award - Best Film Music. Academy Award - Best Original Score. Grammy Award - Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media.
Hildur Guðnadóttir was born on 4 September 1982 in Iceland. She is a composer, known for Joker (2019), Women Talking (2022) and Tár (2022). She is married to Sam Slater.
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Feb 11, 2020 · Hildur Guðnadóttir has been busy making history. The composer of the Joker soundtrack took home the 2020 Oscar for Best Original Score this week, making her the fourth woman composer to win ...
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An artist who defies classification and disregards traditional generic boundaries, Icelandic cellist, singer and composer Hildur Guðnadóttir has earned a unique place on the contemporary music scene thanks to her virtuosity, versatility and originality.
Dec 21, 2022 · Upon winning an Oscar for scoring Joker, Hildur Guðnadóttir issued a call to action. "To the girls, to the women, to the mothers, to the daughters who hear the music bubbling within," she said from the stage at the Dolby Theatre.
