Ingi Bjarni

Improvising pianist

Ingi Bjarni is an Icelandic pianist and composer. He has released 7 albums and toured both in Europe and Japan. He makes his own kind of folk music with the freedom of expressiveness, and space for both lyrical and free improvisation.

Ingi Bjarni and his music is: poetic, intuitive, reflective, contemplative, sensitive, sincere, and imperfect.

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Ingi Bjarni TrioIntuitive piano-trio jazz from Iceland – with space for both lyrical and free improvisation

Ingi Bjarni QuartetContemplative, ECM-adjacent jazz — the album Hope (2025), featuring Anders Jormin.

Ingi Bjarni QuintetA Nordic five-piece of friends and collaborators – the albums Farfuglar and Tenging.

Ingi Bjarni — Solo PianoSolo piano – the album Lessons (2021), released with a book of sheet music.

Duo: FLUGA duo for piano and trumpet — Ingi Bjarni & Jakob Eri Myhre. A seven-piece suite on flight, resilience and loss