Concert Tips Vocal and Choral Concerts

The power of the choir. The intimacy of the soloist. Singing that touches the soul. Discover concerts where the human voice takes center stage and fills the Gothenburg Concert Hall.

Few things go straight to the heart like the human voice. Here you’ll find concerts where the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, together with choirs and soloists, create magical musical moments.

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En ung glad kvinna i en guldbrokig kavaj står framför orgelpipor.
Anna Lapwood plays Max Richter
9 Sep 19.00

Hear phenomenal organist Anna Lapwood with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. We move from divine mysteries to cosmic melodies and the world of film in music by Richter, Zimmer, Arakelyan and Saint-Saëns.

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En kör sjunger ur nothäften. De står bakom orkestern i Göteborgs Konserthus.
Songs of Hope and Joy
16 Oct 18.00

An evening in the spirit of humanism. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra present three generations of composers in a magnificent evening of organ, choir and soloists. The finale is Mendelssohn’s spectacular Lobgesang.

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Nils Landgren, i svart kostym och svarta glasögonbågar, håller i en trombon.
To Broadway with Nils Landgren
24 Oct 15.00

Sparkling sounds of jazz and musicals as superb trombone player Nils Landgren and his band join the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Original compositions are woven together with Bernstein’s rich trove of songs for a concert of warmth and togetherness.

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En kör som står tillsammans och sjunger.
Autumn Break Choir: Matters of the Heart
28 Oct 18.00

Join us as the Autumn Holiday Choir forms its own Kent choir! Love and matters of the heart are in focus when the Autumn Holiday Choir sings music from John Dowland to Jocke Berg. The final concert is a festive experience in the Great hall.

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Barbara Hannigan dirigerar.
Myth and Mystery with Barbara Hannigan
4 Nov 19.00

Barbara Hannigan takes on Ligeti’s Macabre once again, which she made a modern classic. But first, Bartók’s erotic tale, Vivier’s journey through space, and a dazzling Haydn symphony. All with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

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Dirigenten Barbara Hannigan i innerlig pose på pulten, med håret utslaget och händerna framför sig, riktade mot orkestermusikerna.
In the footsteps of Schoenberg
8 Nov 18.00

Follow along on a journey through the 20th century, where thrilling modernism and contemporary sounds meet. Barbara Hannigan and musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra present music connected to the innovative Arnold Schoenberg.

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En brassensemble med både kvinnor och män står finklädda i en trappa. Bilden pryds av röda julband.
Christmas celebration
27 Nov 18.00

Christmas begins at Gothenburg Concert Hall. Hear new and old Christmas tunes as the Gothenburg Symphony brass ensemble, choirs and soloists present dazzling music for a winter evening. Tomas von Brömssen is our host.

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Family Concert: Children’s Christmas Celebration
28 Nov 15.00

Bring the whole family and enjoy a cosy, starlit evening of the most beautiful Christmas music! A festive concert for all ages with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra’s brass ensemble, Tomas von Brömssen, choirs and soloists. From age 6.

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En kvinna med långt hår dirigerar en orkester med händerna.
Ein deutsches Requiem
17 Dec 19.00

Brahms’s magnificent choral work reminds us of what Christmas may be most deeply about: hope, humanity and togetherness. Featuring the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, soprano Christina Nilsson, baritone Christoph Pohl and conductor Marie Jacquot.

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En dirigent med svart skjorta står på pulten framför orkestern och dirigerar.
Orphei Drängar sing Sibelius
9 Jan 15.00

Hear the fateful Kullervo – music filled with power, choral sounds and mystery. The magnificent male choir Orphei Drängar sing, and Santtu-Matias Rouvali leads the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in Sibelius’ spectacular symphonic poem.

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Barbara Hannigan bakifrån med ryggen mot kameran. Svartvit bild.
Classical After Work: La voix humaine
3 Mar 18.00

Stop by after work for music, mingling and drinks from the bar. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Barbara Hannigan present the gripping one-act opera about the last conversation between two lovers.

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Barbara Hannigan. Bild tagen från sidan medan hon dirigerar. Mörk bakgrund.
La voix humaine & Metamorphosen
4 Mar 19.00

Experience Barbara Hannigan as soprano and conductor in Poulenc’s renowned one-act opera. Hear the gripping performance about the last conversation between two lovers. As starter Strauss’ Metamorphosen.

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En kör står uppradad på scenen och sjunger.
To the Light with Mendelssohn and Fauré
12 Mar 18.00

Barbara Hannigan gathers the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, choir and soloists in a concert that ushers towards lighter times. Hear Mendelssohn’s peaceful journey across the sea, and Fauré’s beloved Requiem.

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Ensamble med musiker står på rad framför kameran och lampor skapar motljuseffekt i bilden.
No limits with Gageego!
14 Mar 18.00

The curious ensemble Gageego! take us on a winding journey through poetry and science. Discover new music by Britta Byström, Jesper Nordin and Anna Thorvaldsdottir that breaks down all barriers.

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Chaplin Songs
27 May 19.00

Hear soprano Camilla Tilling in Daniel Nelson’s award-winning Chaplin Songs, a musical take on the political satire The Great Dictator. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Andrew Manze also present Alfvén’s Symphony No. 3.

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