Christmas gift ideas The perfect gift since 1935

Give someone a classical gift from the Gothenburg Concert Hall. An experience that warms the heart and creates memories for a lifetime. Perhaps you’ll put a concert, a gift card, or even a full subscription under the tree? Here you’ll find something for everyone wishing for a truly atmospheric Christmas.

Here you will find Christmas gifts for your loved ones. See you at Gothenburg Concert Hall at Götaplatsen, where music lovers have gathered since 1935!

Gems with Gothenburg Symphony
Beethoven with Leif Ove Andsnes
10 Jan 15.00

Celebrated pianist Leif Ove Andsnes tours the world with Beethoven’s piano concertos. Now he returns to Gothenburg with the light and gently floaty Piano Concerto No. 3. Conductor Magnus Fryklund and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra also present festive New Year music.

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The White Book
14 Jan 19.00

In this unique world premiere, we hear Laura Bowler’s composition inspired by The White Book by Nobel Prize-winner Han Kang. The work was commissioned for Principal Guest Conductor Barbara Hannigan, who also sings at this performance. With the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and choir.

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Meeting of Masters: Ravel & Messiaen
24 Jan 15.00

Barbara Hannigan takes us on an emotional journey filled with birdsong and star-crossed lovers. Joining her with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra is friend Bertrand Chamayou, performing Ravel’s hopeful and jazz-inspired Piano Concerto.

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Classical AW with Tchaikovsky
4 Feb 18.00

Stop by the Concert Hall on your way home for music and mingling. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 is bursting with big emotions and musical concepts. Enjoy the ride with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Kristian Sallinen.

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Yoga Concert: Love
15 Feb 11.00

Allow yourself to be surrounded by the sounds of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, with gentle movement sequences in each piece. Yoga teacher Lene Skomedal takes us closer to classical music at this yoga concert. This time, we place extra focus on the heart.

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God in Disguise
27 Feb 18.00

Join us in a visit to heaven on earth! Tomas von Brömssen narrates the story of Lars-Erik Larsson’s Swedish classic, performed by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, choir and vocal soloists.

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Schumann Symphony No. 2
4 Mar 19.00

Welcome the orchestra’s many colours and irresistible melodies in this 19th-century journey with conductor Thomas Dausgaard and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. We hear symphonies by Robert Schumann and Johan Svendsen.

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Mahler 4 with Tabita Berglund
11 Mar 19.00

Mahler’s symphonies are not for the faint of heart. With the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, you have the courage. Popular conductor Tabita Berglund also presents romantic songs by Irgens-Jensen with soprano Ida Falk Winland.

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Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1
19 Mar 19.00

With soft melodies and technical challenges, this Violin Concerto by Max Bruch is beloved, and it is performed tonight by Nikolaj Znaider. We also hear Elgar’s infinitely beautiful Enigma Variations with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in all its splendour.

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Beyond Words with Kuusisto and Barruk
25 Mar 19.00

A concert about the power of language with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Sámi singer Katarina Barruk, whose incredible stage presence combines folk tunes and pop in symphonic dress. Pekka Kuusisto leads the orchestra in Sibelius’ versatile Symphony No. 5.

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Bruckner & Mozart with Jacquot
18 Apr 15.00

Mozart’s popular Piano Concerto No. 24, led by Marie Jacquot with Markus Schirmer at the piano. After the interval, the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra also presents Bruckner’s Symphony No. 6, which contains an entire lifetime of emotions.

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Dvorák Cello Concerto
22 Apr 19.00

Conductor Marta Gardolińska presents a rare French gem: Mel Bonis’ orchestral tribute to three legendary women. In addition, we hear Dvorák’s beloved Cello Concerto, with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra’s Claes Gunnarsson as soloist.

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Jazz, organ & worldmusic
Jazz from darkness to light: Benjamin Koppel
2 Feb 19.00

Hear a supergroup present jazz sounds that inspire hope and reflection. Danish saxophone player Benjamin Koppel’s album Story of Mankind is an outcry at the state of the world and its injustices.

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Sámi folk pop with Mirja Palo
6 Feb 19.00

Mirja Palo has Finnish roots, but sings in northern sámi. With a kantele, percussion and guitar, she combines folk music with influences from pop and sound art. The result is a story of humankind’s inner strength.

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Organ favourites with Johannes Skoog
22 Feb 18.00

We hear Royal Court Organist Johannes Skoog in a solo concert. He gathers masterful, atmospheric pieces by Ravel and Debussy, along with other favourites from the organ repertoire.

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Jazz from the South: Francesca Tandoi Trio
6 Apr 19.00

Italian pianist Francesca Tandoi heads up her own trio and has the entire world at her feet. Join us for an evening of memorable jazz songs in thought-provoking arrangements.

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Goran Kajfeš Subtropic Arkestra
18 May 19.00

Enter a subtropical landscape with influences from across the globe. With a blend of post-rock and cosmic jazz, trumpet player Goran Kajfeš is a unique feature of the Swedish music scene.

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Brazilian swing with Simone Moreno
22 May 19.00

Singer Simone Moreno presents funky swing with her nine-man band. Dive in to this beautiful combination of Afro-Brazilian pop, reggae, soul, samba and Nordic influences.

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