Art in the Concert Gall Carl Nielsen

The Danish composer Carl Nielsen depicted in white marble by his wife Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen (1863-1945). The sculpture is in the Götaplats foyer. Nielsen is usually regarded as Denmark's national composer, in the same way as Grieg in Norway, Alfvén in Sweden and Sibelius in Finland.

Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen (1863-1945)

Painter and sculptor. Wife of Carl Nielsen. Created during his lifetime up to 1000 sculptural works of art. Among other things, she has performed the large equestrian statue depicting Christian IX, at Christiansborg Ridbana in Copenhagen.

59x29x21,5 cm

© Anne-Marie Nielsen /BUS 2009.

Art with music in focus

Many of the works of art in Gothenburg Concert Hall are connected to music or have a relationship with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Here you will find everything from portraits of composers such as Grieg and Sibelius to Sweden's largest weave with patterns by Sven X-et Erixson.

Art in the Concert Hall

Experience the concert magic

Gothenburg Concert Hall has enchanted music lovers since 1935! It is one of life’s great pleasures to come here, relax and take in the atmosphere in the beautiful surroundings, before being moved, exalted and overwhelmed by the evening’s music.

Gothenburg Concert Hall at Götaplatsen