Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra consists of 109 prominent musicians. All driven by the love of music and the desire to deliver incomparable experiences. It is the passion and ambition that makes us one of the leading orchestras in the world.
Conductors
Santtu-Matias Rouvali
Chief Conductor

Barbara Hannigan
First guest conductor

Gustavo Dudamel
Honorary conductor

Neeme Järvi
Principal conductor emeritus

Concertmasters
Sara Trobäck
First concertmaster

Vacant
Associate first concertmaster
Vacant
First concertmaster
Justyna Jara
Second concertmaster

Erik Heide
Second concertmaster
First Violin
Nicola Boruvka

Yuri Efimov

Mats Enoksson

Helena Frankmar

Charlotta Grahn Wetter

Bengt Gustafsson

Ellen Hjalmarson

Annika Hjelm

Cecilia Hultkrantz

Helena Kollback Heuman

Tove Lund

Joel Nyman

Ann-Christin Raschdorf

Clara Garde

Vacant
Second Violin
Marja Inkinen Engström
Principal

Terje Skomedal
Principal

Vacant
Principal
Pernilla C Lindh

Catherine Claesson

Hanna Eliasson

Jan Engdahl

Emirzeth Henriquez

Pierre Guis

Jenny Jonsson

Pernille Kristiansen
Jan Lindahl

Lotte Lybeck

Daina Mateikaite

Samuel Runsteen

Elin Stjärna

Vacant
Viola
Lars Mårtensson
Principal

Vacant
Principal
Tuula Fleivik Nurmo
Co-principal

Per Högberg

Manon Briau
Susanne Brunström

Karin Claesson

Nils Edin

Oscar Edin
Henrik Edström

Laura Groenestein-Hendriks

Daniel Lee

Ellinor Rossing

Cello
Claes Gunnarsson
Solo cellist

Vacant
Solo cellist
Johan Stern
Principal

Jun Sasaki
Co-principal

Pia Enblom

Paula Gustafsson Apola

Oscar Sokk Kleväng

Karin Knutson

Petra Lundin

Anders Robertson

Grzegorz Wybraniec

Vacant
Double bass
Hans Adler
Principal

Vacant
Principal
Markus Lang
Co-principal

Marc Grue

Erik Mofjell

Ida Rostrup

Jenny Ryderberg

Marcus Gaved

Vacant
Flute
Håvard Lysebo
Principal

Vacant
Co principal
Tina Ljungkvist
Flute and piccolo

Marjolein Vermeeren

Oboe and cor anglais
Mårten Larsson
Principal

Vacant
Co-principal
Joel Vaz

Carolina Grinne
Oboe and cor anglais

Clarinet
Urban Claesson
Principal

Selena Adler
Co-principal clarinet and E-flat clarinet

Henrik Nordqvist

Ragnar Arnberg
Clarinet and bass clarinet

Bassoon
Ole Kristian Dahl
Principal

Constantin Gerstein
Co-principal

Kaitlyn Cameron
Basoon and contrabassoon

Vacant
Horn
Lisa Ford
Principal

Alec Frank-Gemmill
Principal

Ingrid Kornfält Wallin

Kristina Borg

Dick Gustavsson

Krister Petersson

Trumpet
Bengt Danielsson
Principal

Per Ivarsson
Principal

Paul Spjuth
Co-principal

Urška Rošer

Trombone
Vacant
Principal
Endre Rydland Vetås
Co-principal

Arno Tri Pramudia

Jens Kristian Søgaard
Bass trombone

Tuba
Vacant
Timpani and Percussion
Hans Hernqvist
Principal

Martin Ödlund
Co-principal timpani and percussion

Roger Carlsson
Principal percussion

Walter Witick
Principal percussion

Fredrik Björlin
Co-principal percussion

Harp and piano
Erik Groenestein-Hendriks
Principal

Juan Zurutuza
Principal piano and celest


A truly wonderful experience
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra consists of 109 musicians who are driven by their love of music and a desire to provide you with a truly wonderful experience that will live long in the memory. It is this passion and ambition that makes the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, the National Orchestra of Sweden, one of the world’s foremost orchestras.