{"id":3172,"date":"2015-08-06T10:25:29","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T10:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/?p=3172"},"modified":"2015-08-13T10:05:40","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T10:05:40","slug":"the-festival-of-sacred-arts-2015-begins-next-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/the-festival-of-sacred-arts-2015-begins-next-week\/","title":{"rendered":"The Festival of Sacred Arts 2015 begins next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rehearsals for the Festival of Sacred Arts 2015 have started and Hallgrimskirkja is alive with singing and dancing in preparation for the festival. The Hallgrimskirkja Motet Choir is with great anticipation rehearsing all eight voices of Handel\u00b4s magnificent oratorio Solomon, enjoying themselves thoroughly.<a href=\"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3172]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-3165 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"Opin \u00e6fing 1\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1-576x323.jpg 576w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1-134x75.jpg 134w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-1.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 300px, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The soloists have also started rehearsing with conductor Hordur Askelsson and soon the International Baroque Orchestra will be arriving in Iceland.<\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, our baroque dancers are grooming their wigs for the baroque dance performance at the grand opening of the festival.<\/p>\n<p>Ticket sales are going well and the tickets for all events can be found here and also in Hallgrimskirkja (tlf. 510 1000 \u2013 open all days from 9am\u20135pm and to 9 pm from Monday August 10th).<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-medium wp-image-3164 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"Opin \u00e6fing 10\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10-1024x661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10-226x146.jpg 226w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10-50x32.jpg 50w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10-576x372.jpg 576w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10-116x75.jpg 116w, https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Opin-\u00e6fing-10.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 300px, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rehearsals for the Festival of Sacred Arts 2015 have started and Hallgrimskirkja is alive with singing and dancing in preparation for the festival. The Hallgrimskirkja Motet<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":3162,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3172\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirkjulistahatid.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}