The Orchestra Lineup
20 May 18.00

Just like in a football team. Everyone has different roles in an orchestra. But who decides what? And how to get 100 people to hit the target? Learn more about classical music in the Classical Curiosity lecture series.

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Classical Curiosity: Lyrics & Music
2 Sep 18.00

How do words become notes? At this evening’s lecture, we learn about the art of combining music and lyrics, and giving sound to poetry. Conductor Johannes Gustavsson and a guest bring us closer to the wonderful world of classical music.

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Classical Curiosity: Passion for Piano
7 Oct 18.00

Join us as the incredible piano duo Erik Risberg and Bengt Forsberg discuss familiar and unfamiliar works from the piano repertoire. The concert will feature piano four hands and delights from music history.

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Classical Curiosity: Focus on Violin
2 Dec 18.00

Our lecturer Camilla Lundberg and a guest discuss the wonderful world of violin. Learn all there is to know about horsehair, bridges and staccato. We will take a closer look at the craftsmanship of bowed string instruments and become acquainted with legendary violin concertos.

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Family concert: Children’s Christmas Celebration
6 Dec 15.00

A cosy, starlit evening of the most beautiful Christmas music! Bring the whole family for a festive concert featuring the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra’s brass ensemble, choir and soloists.

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Classical Curiosity: Scores in Depth
3 Feb 18.00

How do you keep track of everything in a score? At this evening’s classical music lecture, conductor Johannes Gustavsson reveals the hard work that goes in before a concert, and familiarises us with a Swedish classic: Lars-Erik Larsson’s God in Disguise.

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Classical Curiosity: Queen of the Instruments
17 Mar 18.00

Our classical lecture series brings us to the world’s biggest instrument: the organ. Hans Davidsson goes in depth on the magic of the bellows and the construction of the concert hall’s large organ.

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