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Hildur Guðnadóttir

Icelandic musician and score composer

Reykjavík, Iceland • b. 1982-09-04

Hildur Guðnadóttir is credited on 256 releases across 71 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1992–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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256

Pressings credited

71

Albums

4

Decades active

61

In collections

Biography

Hildur Ingveldardóttir Guðnadóttir (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))). She has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Grammy Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Hildur has gained international recognition for her film and television scores, including Journey's End (2017), Mary Magdalene (2018), Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018), Todd Field’s Tár and Sarah Polley’s Women Talking (both 2022). Her score for Todd Phillips’ Joker (2019), won the Academy Award for Best Original Score, the BAFTA Award for Best Original Music, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score, making Hildur the first solo female composer to win in all three. She is also known for her work on the HBO miniseries Chernobyl (2019), which won her a Primetime Emmy Award, a BAFTA TV Award and a Grammy Award.

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Credited work

256 releases · 71 albums · active 1992–2025

  • Performance · 396
  • Other credits · 269
  • Production · 32
  • Engineering · 31

Studios: Electrical Audio · Vox-Ton · NTOV, Berlin · Schloßkapelle Solitude, Stuttgart

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