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Göteborgs Konserthus Classical Curiosity: Passion for Piano
Event has already taken place. 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.
Concert length: 2 h incl. intermission
Scene: Stenhammarsalen
325 SEK
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Tuesday 7 October 2025 18.00 — Event has already taken place
Event has already taken place
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.
Learn more about classical music in the relaxed Tuesday lectures of the Classical Curiosity lecture series. Enjoy a wonderful blend of stories about the music, information about the composers, and reflections from the stage and salon. You will also have the chance to meet others who are curious about classical music.
Erik Risberg and Bengt Forsberg are two of Sweden’s most distinguished pianists, Erik with a long-standing position as the pianist of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, and Bengt Forsberg also as an organist and with a close collaboration with Anne Sofie von Otter. Both have a number of recordings under their belt and have also appeared on P2’s Musikrevyn.
Tuesday 7 October 2025: The event ends at approx. 20.00
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Here you will find all the necessary information that you need to know about before your magical visit in the Concert Hall.
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Invite yourself or someone you like to an experience for all the senses. Welcome to visit the Concert Hall's restaurant or one of our foyer bars.
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 one of Sweden's largest tapestries, with design by Sven X-et Erixson.
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