Göteborgs Konserthus Ravel’s Blues and Other Overlapping Genres

As one of Sweden's leading conductors, Johannes Gustavsson has a wide repertoire and conducts both symphonic and operatic repertoire together with several of the leading Scandinavian orchestras and opera houses. He regularly conducts orchestras such as the Gothenburg Symphony, the Oslo Philharmonic, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Helsinki City Orchestra. As an enthusiast for contemporary music, Johannes Gustavsson has conducted around 50 premieres of newly written Nordic orchestral works. Johannes Gustavsson has received several appointments and prizes. He was the first recipient of both the Swedish conductor's prize and the Herbert Blomstedt scholarship. He has also won prizes in the Solti competition as well as the Frankfurt and Toscanini competitions in Parma and Taormina in Italy. He was chief conductor at Wermland Opera in the years 2015-2021 and at the Oulu Symphony Orchestra until 2021. Johannes Gustavsson also conducted the Gothenburg Symphony on the Grammis Award-winning recording Aulin, Moberg, Andrée: Orchestral Works wich was recorded in August 2020.