“It immediately sounds fresh”

Composer Sadikova brings Vivaldi into our time, and through the soloists’ personal interpretations, each season takes on a new hue. Hear conductor Kent Nagano discuss the work Farbenzeiten and share how impressed he is by the young generation of musicians in the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

The esteemed Kent Nagano previously served as the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Guest Conductor and made a guest appearance at the Concert Hall in October 2026.

Also featured in the clip are the four soloists from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra: Jun Sasaki (cello), Joel Vaz (oboe), Per Ivarsson (trumpet), and Walter Witick (percussion).