This beautiful new concerto by Haflidi Hallgrimsson was commissioned by the Iceland Symphony Orchestra and written especially for Jennifer, the inspiration coming after the composer heard her perform the Sibelius Concerto in Finland. In March 2013 she gave the work its Icelandic premiere in Reykjavik with the Iceland Symphony Orchestra, broadcast live on national radio. Back in December 2011 Jennifer gave the premiere of the Violin Concerto to great acclaim. The first performances took place in Younger Hall St Andrews and City Halls Glasgow with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conductor Enrique Mazzola. [Read review](http://www.sco.org.uk/northern-landscapes-reviews).

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