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Göteborgs Konserthus Culture Night in Gothenburg Concert Hall
Event has already taken place. Unwind in the beautiful Götaplats foyer during Kulturnatta! The bars will be open, and musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony will set the mood as the autumn evening descends. Admission is free, doors opening at 20.15.
Concert length: 2 h 45 min no intermission
Scene: Götaplatsfoajén
Free entry
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Friday 24 October 2025 20.15 — Event has already taken place
Event has already taken place
Unwind in the beautiful Götaplats foyer during Kulturnatta! The bars will be open, and musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony will set the mood as the autumn evening descends. Admission is free!
20.30 Bruce Springsteen
Born in The USA –medley
Darkness on the Edge of Town
A great start to the evening with a sample of the tribute concert Gbg <3 Bruce that will take place in spring. Two legendary hits arranged for string quartet by Martin Schaub and Samuel Runsteen.
- Nicola Boruvka, violin
- Pernilla Carlzon Lindh, violin
- Karin Claesson, viola
- Paula Gustafsson, cello
20.45: Johan Strauss II (1825-1899)
Wein, Weib und Gesang (transkr. Berg)
A quick jump takes us back to the happy days of the Viennese Waltz in a piece by the waltz king Johann Strauss the Younger.
- Sara Trobäck, violin
- Charlotta Grahn Wetter, violin
- Lars Mårtensson, viola
- Paula Gustafsson, cello
- Juan Zurutuza, piano
- Bernt Andersson, accordeon
21.15: Caroline Shaw (f. 1982)
Allemande from Partita
Our fantastic vocal ensemble takes over and sings newly written choral music. American Caroline Shaw is one of the hottest young composers right now.
- The Gothenburg Symphony Vocal Ensemble
21.35: Luciano Berio (1925-2003)
Sequenza XIV for double bass
In this Italian piece, we hear the expressive double bass shine with Markus Lang as soloist.
- Markus Lang, double bass
22.00: Maurice Guis
Sicilienne
Pierre Guis (b 1974)
Nocturne
Francis-Paul Demillac (1927-2014)
Petite suite provençale
Beautiful French folk music with flute and drum, and a piece written by our own violinist Pierre Guis.
- Pierre Guis, galoubet-tambourin
- Juan Zurutuza, piano
22.20: Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel (1805-1847)
From String Quartet E-flat Major
– Adagio ma non troppo
– Allegro molto
An example of early romanticism at its best. Fanny Mendelssohn was one of the most prolific composers of the 19th century, and like her brother Felix, she died far too young.
- Emirzeth Henríquez, violin
- Hanna Eliasson, violin
- Tuula Fleivik Nurmo, viola
- Petra Lundin, cello
Very popular
Many people want to visit us during Culture Night, and since there are a limited number of places, it may get full. If you have a ticket for the Gothenburg Symphony concert on the same evening, you are guaranteed entry to Culture Night as well.
Friday 24 October 2025: The event ends at approx. 23.00
Participants
Everything you need to know before your visit
Here you will find all the necessary information that you need to know about before your magical visit in the Concert Hall.
Add extra sparkle to your visit
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.
Questions? Contact the ticket office
031-726 53 00 
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