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Season 2025-2026 Let the music take centre stage – concert by concert

Music knows no bounds. It opens doors to new worlds, and allows us to feel more than we ever thought possible. Here, you decide when you want to let the concert magic take centre stage in your life.

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Pick what attracts and inspires you season 2025-2026! Here you will find concerts you can book tickets for now and upcoming ticket releases.  And do not forget to take a look at our affordable subscriptions!

As a subscriber you have a 24-hour online priority before the ticket releases via your web profile. There you will also get your 15% discount on concerts outside of your subscription arranged by Göteborgs Symfoniker AB.

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From Mendelssohn to Mühlrad
27 Aug 19.00

Join us on a unique journey through musical history with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Joshua Weilerstein presents composers who all let their music tell the story of a Jewish heritage. In center is Mendelssohn's brilliant Violin Concerto.

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Baby rythmics
19 Sep

A playful and creative moment for you and your baby where well-known melodies and rhymes are interspersed with new acquaintances in classical music.

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Coffee Music
20 Sep 11.00

Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony, a collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.

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School concert: Relaxed Performance
26 Sep 13.00

A concert with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra where everyone, regardless of temperament, age and capacity, is welcome to enjoy the music in their own way. Quite simply a concert with a little more freedom.

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Relaxed Performance
27 Sep 13.00

A concert with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra where everyone, regardless of temperament, age and capacity, is welcome to enjoy the music in their own way. Quite simply a concert with a little more freedom.

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Nordic sounds with VÄGUS
30 Sep 19.00

Calle, Janne and Wille were the composers who created the Nordic sound. The Västra Götalands Youth Symphony Orchestra brings our classical masters to a new generation.

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Hasselblad Award Concert: Carmina Burana
9 Oct 19.00

Experience the masterpiece Carmina Burana, beloved for its power and mystique. This thundering drama with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, choir and vocal soloists is conducted by Emilia Hoving and is part of the 2025 Hasselblad Award celebration.

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Carmina Burana
10 Oct 18.00

Experience the masterpiece Carmina Burana, beloved for its power and mystique. This thundering drama with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, choir and vocal soloists is conducted by Emilia Hoving.

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Coffee Music
11 Oct 11.00

Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony, a collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.

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Baby rythmics
16 Oct

A playful and creative moment for you and your baby where well-known melodies and rhymes are interspersed with new acquaintances in classical music.

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Organ Festival: Sing-along
16 Oct 17.00

Welcome to an organ concert where everyone can sing along! Together with choir leader Gary Graden, we explore old and new songs. In collaboration with the Gothenburg International Organ Festival.

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Organ Festival: From Darkness to Light
18 Oct 18.00

Come in from the autumn darkness and experience a unique organ concert that offers light and warmth with organist Hans Davidsson, dancers Natalie Ogonek and Gabriel Davidsson and soprano Maria Forsström. In collaboration with the Gothenburg International Organ Festival.

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Yoga concert: Ground
19 Oct 11.00

Feel the floor vibrate as the large concert hall organ surrounds you with beautiful sound on the large stage. Yoga teacher Lene Skomedal takes us closer to classical music at this yoga concert. To ground ourselves, we will place extra focus on the hips and legs.

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Culture Night in Gothenburg Concert Hall
24 Oct 20.00

Unwind in the beautiful Götaplats foyer during Kulturnatta! The bars will be open, and musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony will set the mood as the autumn evening descends. Admission is free!

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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus
25 Oct 16.00

Gothenburgs Symphony Orchestra plays beautiful music in Vara Konserthus under the leadership of concert master and violinist Sara Trobäck.

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The Fall Break Choir: Requiem of Fauré
29 Oct 18.00

Enjoy the quiet and solemn music of Gabriel Fauré. The Fall Break Choir invite you to a touching French masterpiece.

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University of Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
30 Oct 19.00

Meet the orchestra, which consists of musicians from the master's program in symphonic orchestral performance at the University of Music and Drama!

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School concert: Maja’s Alphabet Songs
4, 5, 6, 7 Nov

A concert filled with joyful singing! Follow along on a journey of discovery through the alphabet, with popular songs by Kerstin Andeby from A to Ö – performed by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Brunnsbo Music Classes. For ages 6-9.

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Baby rythmics
14 Nov

A playful and creative moment for you and your baby where well-known melodies and rhymes are interspersed with new acquaintances in classical music.

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School concert: All I ask for
18 Nov

Is it possible to put into words what it feels like to be young? Poetry of Gothenburg, with rap and eternal music performed by Pershenk Ahmed, Vic Vem, pianist Fabian Kallerdahl and musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. For ages 14-18.

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Opera Gala with Jonas Kaufmann
20 Nov 19.00

The November darkness may be thick, but we get to enjoy a dazzling opera gala with world-renowned tenor Jonas Kaufmann. This unique, generous evening includes Nessun dorma and other familiar opera favourites, together with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jochen Rieder.

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Christmas Celebration
5 Dec 18.00

Christmas begins at Gothenburg Concert Hall! Hear new and old Christmas carols, and don’t be surprised if we all get to join in to sing some songs together. The Gothenburg Symphony brass ensemble, choir and soloists present dazzling music for a winter evening.

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Concert booked by Volvo: Christmas Celebration
6 Dec 18.00

Christmas begins at Gothenburg Concert Hall! Hear new and old Christmas carols, and don’t be surprised if we all get to join in to sing some songs together. The Gothenburg Symphony brass ensemble, choir and soloists present dazzling music for a winter evening.

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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus
7 Dec 15.00

The brass ensemble of Gothenburg Symphony, choir and soloists plays a Christmas Celebration concert in Vara Konserthus.

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Coffee Music
20 Dec 11.00

Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony, a collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.

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Polstjärnepriset 2026
5 Jan 15.00

A nerve-wracking afternoon in Gothenburg Concert Hall as four young finalists compete for first prize in Polstjärnepriset. The soloists performing with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra are aged 14-18. Who will be this year's winner?

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VÄGUS Peer Gynt
27 Jan 19.00

You can go your own way – the message is clear in the tale of the rebel Peer Gynt. And Edvard Grieg's music contains everything a tale should have. The Västra Götalands Ungdomssymfoniker gives you the whole story.

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Baby rythmics
29 Jan

A playful and creative moment for you and your baby where well-known melodies and rhymes are interspersed with new acquaintances in classical music.

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The Soloist Prize 2026
7 Feb 18.00

Experience Sweden's premier competition for young classical soloists. We hear three accomplished musicians all performing together with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

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The Sports Holiday Orchestra concert
10 Feb 18.00

Award-winning conductor Ron Davis Alvarez gathers young orchestral musicians aged 11-19 for the popular Sports Holiday Orchestra. Together they offer a taste of the classical repertoire.

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Yoga Concert: Love
15 Feb 11.00

Allow yourself to be surrounded by the sounds of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, with gentle movement sequences in each piece. Yoga teacher Lene Skomedal takes us closer to classical music at this yoga concert. This time, we place extra focus on the heart.

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School concert: Bamse and the Secret of the Sea
17, 18, 19, 20 Feb

Bamse is back, with a new movie adventure about Mini-Hopp, who is trying to learn to play violin – while mysterious things keep happening. Hear the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra perform the music live with the film! For ages 6-9.

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Baby rythmics
21 Feb

A playful and creative moment for you and your baby where well-known melodies and rhymes are interspersed with new acquaintances in classical music.

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Baby Concert
21 Feb 14.00

A family-friendly concert for you and your baby where Angelina Virta Mangs and musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra offer classical music adapted for the very youngest audience!

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University of Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
28 Feb 15.00

Meet the orchestra, which consists of musicians from the master's program in symphonic orchestral performance at the University of Music and Drama!

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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus
20 Mar 19.00

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus together with conductor and violinist Nikolaj Znaider.

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Coffee Music
21 Mar 11.00

Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony, a collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.

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School Concert: Relaxed Performance
27 Mar 13.00

A concert with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra where everyone, regardless of temperament, age and capacity, is welcome to enjoy the music in their own way. Quite simply a concert with a little more freedom.

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Relaxed Performance
28 Mar 13.00

A concert with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra where everyone, regardless of temperament, age and capacity, is welcome to enjoy the music in their own way. Quite simply a concert with a little more freedom.

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School concert: Boisterous Bellman
21, 22, 23, 24 Apr

Tiktok doesn’t have enough wigs or breeches. Join us on a journey to the 18th century and get to know the great songwriter Carl Michael Bellman, along with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra musician Martin Bagge and singers from the vocal ensemble. For ages 10-12.

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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus
23 Apr 19.00

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus together with conductor Marta Gardolinska.

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Baby rythmics
24 Apr

A playful and creative moment for you and your baby where well-known melodies and rhymes are interspersed with new acquaintances in classical music.

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Coffee Music
25 Apr 11.00

Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony, a collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.

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Family concert: Boisterous Bellman
25 Apr 13.00

Tiktok doesn’t have enough wigs or breeches. Join us on a journey to the 18th century and get to know the great songwriter Carl Michael Bellman, along with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra musician Martin Bagge and singers from the vocal ensemble.

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Coffee Music
23 May 11.00

Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony, a collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.

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National Day Concert 2026
6 Jun 14.00

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, choir, conductor Tobias Ringborg and guests plays in beautiful Slottsskogen. A tradition that brings together tens of thousands and becomes a moment for relaxation, community and singing.

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Side by Side 2026: Festival Concert
16 Jun 15.00

Experience 2000 young musicians and singers from all over the world at the Side by Side music camp as they perform side by side with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in Scandinavium. A highlight for the whole family.

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Side by Side 2026: Choirs in Concert
17 Jun 12.30

The favourite concert for choir lovers! Choirs in Concert brings together all the singers from the Side by Side music camp in a choir concert with over 300 young people on stage. With musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and the Gothenburg Symphony Vocal Ensemble.

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Side by Side 2026: Closing Concert
17 Jun 19.00

Closing gala concert in Gothenburg Concert Hall with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Gothenburg Symphony Vocal Ensemble and orchestras and choirs from advanced level at the Side by Side music camp. Hear masterpieces from the classical world performed by the stars of today and tomorrow.

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Ticket release 14 aug 11.00 (24 h priority booking for subscribers)
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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Season Opening with Barbara Hannigan
4, 5 Sep

A carnival is in town and you’re invited! Principal Guest Conductor Barbara Hannigan opens the season with musical fireworks ranging from Berlioz to Barbara Streisand, together with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

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Stravinsky up close
7 Sep 18.00

At this chamber music concert, the incredible Barbara Hannigan brings us closer to the innovative composer through poetic songs, the Septet and the concerto Dumbarton Oaks. Featuring musicians of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

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From Here to Eternity
11, 12 Sep

Experience the masterpiece that director Stanley Kubrick turned into space music: Ligeti’s visionary Atmosphères, performed by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Barbara Hannigan also conducts music by Haydn and Strauss that moves through time and space.

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John Adams & Víkingur Ólafsson
18, 19 Sep

Hear Víkingur Ólafsson, the world’s most-streamed classical artist, perform John Adams’ new piano concerto, After the Fall. The conductor is the composer himself. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra also presents music by Stravinsky and Debussy.

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Vibrant Violin Concerto with Bahari
24, 25 Sep

Paul Hindemith’s intense Violin Concerto is fiery. The piece was first performed in Amsterdam in 1939, and still today, we can sense the energy that permeated that time. Performing the solo is Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra’s Artist in Residence, Ava Bahari.

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Rising jazz star: Kinga Głyk
29 Sep 19.00

Hear the young, Polish bass player in swinging standards as well as her own compositions. With roots in jazz and funk, Kinga Głyk has an online audience of millions.

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Ticket release 28 aug 11.00 (24 h priority booking for subscribers)
Wagner The Ring Without Words
3, 4 Oct

Experience the mystical power of Wagner’s operas, performed here in symphonic format by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Santtu-Matias Rouvali. As a bonus, we hear poetic singing with soprano Cornelia Beskow.

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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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Organ music through thick and thin
12 Oct 18.00

A programme of love and sorrow, with masterpieces by Liszt and Duruflé. American star Nathan Laube returns to the large concert hall organ.

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Nordic Light
15 Oct 19.00

Irresistible classics of the Nordic repertoire, with master conductor Neeme Järvi and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. The crowning jewel is a lyrical Cello Concerto by Saint-Saëns with soloist Truls Mørk.

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Peter Friis Johansson plays Cage
19 Oct 18.00

Composer John Cage’s compositions fascinate with intimacy and mood. Hear well-known pianist Peter Friis Johansson in a solo concert that includes plastic, screws, nuts and erasers. And of course, a piano.

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Autumn Serenades with the Gothenburg Symphony
24 Oct 18.00

Beautiful music for evening, featuring Mozart in his best mood and an oboe concerto with notes of folk music, composed by songwriter Lille Bror Söderlundh. The soloist is Mårten Larsson and concertmaster Sara Trobäck conducts the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

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Throat singing from the steppes of Mongolia
24 Oct 19.00

Experience a mystical, captivating musical cosmos, originating from nomads. The quartet Huun-Huur-Tu explores Mongolian music and has brought the unique sound of throat singing around the world.

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Rachel Z & Omar Hakim Trio
3 Nov 19.00

Experience the multifaceted jazz pianist Rachel Z, who weaves together folk, jazz, rock and world music with ease. She is joined by Omar Hakim on drums and Jonathan Toscano on bass. Together, they continuously push the limits of music.

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Family concert: Maja’s Alphabet Songs
8 Nov 15.00

A concert filled with joyful singing! Follow along on a journey of discovery through the alphabet, with popular songs by Kerstin Andeby from A to Ö – performed by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Brunnsbo Music Classes.

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Gunnar Idenstam: Soundtrack Suites
9 Nov 18.00

Soundtracks from film and television like you’ve never heard them before! The constantly innovative organist Gunnar Idenstam gathers themes from Battlefield, Minecraft and Harry Potter, allowing the organ to present adventures beyond this world.

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High above the Sea with Hemsing
13, 14 Nov

Join the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Dinis Sousa on a journey through a dramatic landscape. Eldbjørg Hemsing is the soloist in Hillborg’s wild Violin Concerto. Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony is joyfully captivating.

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Roses from Schumann & Strauss
23 Nov 18.00

We hear classical parlour music as a quintet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra lights up the November night. The programme includes gems from Clara and Robert Schumann and swinging Viennese waltzes. Magnus Fryklund is at the piano.

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Groupa – Kind of Folk: Polska
28 Nov 19.00

Supergroup Groupa returns to Gothenburg Concert Hall with an exciting mix in the Kind of Folk series. This time, we hear Polish singer and violinist Marta Matuszna.

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Jakob Manz Groove Connection
1 Dec 19.00

Star musician Jakob Manz is continuously surprising. The German saxophone player and bandleader offers a surprising mix accompanied by a band of international stars.

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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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Brahms Double Concerto
3, 4 Dec

The beautiful and powerful Double Concerto by Brahms, with Gothenburg’s own supernova Ava Bahari and cellist Andreas Brantelid. Pekka Kuusisto also leads the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in Louise Farrenc’s romantic symphony No. 3.

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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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BAGS plays Telemann
7 Dec 18.00

The Baroque Academy Gothenburg Symphony takes the stage with notes of royalty. Allow yourself to dream of gilded parlours of the 18th century, with Telemann’s Tafelmusik.

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Rachmaninoff The Bells
12, 13 Dec

Close your eyes and imagine the horse-drawn sleigh and torches arriving amidst swirling snow in Rachmaninoff’s The Bells. With the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Nicholas Collon, choirs and vocal soloists.

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Winter Magic with Denève
17, 18 Dec

A whimsical winter concert featuring a French twist, with skilled conductor Stephane Denève. In The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, the magic brooms will be sweeping. We also hear Marie-Ange Nguci in Saint-Saëns’ second Piano Concerto.

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Beethoven with Leif Ove Andsnes
9, 10 Jan

Celebrated pianist Leif Ove Andsnes tours the world with Beethoven’s piano concertos. Now he returns to Gothenburg with the light and gently floaty Piano Concerto No. 3. Conductor Magnus Fryklund and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra also present festive New Year music.

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The White Book
14, 15 Jan

In this unique world premiere, we hear Laura Bowler’s composition inspired by The White Book by Nobel Prize-winner Han Kang. The work was commissioned by Principal Guest Conductor Barbara Hannigan, who also sings at this performance. With the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and choir.

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Hannigan sings John Zorn
18 Jan 18.00

Barbara Hannigan and pianist Bertrand Chamayou have garnered acclaim in the US and Europe for their chamber music programme. Hear John Zorn’s dazzling song cycle Jumalattaret, paired with music by Messiaen and Scriabin.

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Meeting of Masters: Ravel & Messiaen
23, 24 Jan

Barbara Hannigan takes us on an emotional journey filled with birdsong and star-crossed lovers. Joining her with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra is friend Bertrand Chamayou, performing Ravel’s hopeful and jazz-inspired Piano Concerto.

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Pekka Kuusisto & Anne Sofie von Otter
28, 29 Jan

Anything can happen when Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra’s Principal Guest Conductor and violinist Pekka Kuusisto takes the stage. This time, he presents a musical journey of discovery with Anne Sofie von Otter, with focus on man and nature.

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Jazz from darkness to light: Benjamin Koppel
2 Feb 19.00

Hear a supergroup present jazz sounds that inspire hope and reflection. Danish saxophone player Benjamin Koppel’s album Story of Mankind is an outcry at the state of the world and its injustices.

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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 AW with Tchaikovsky
4 Feb 18.00

Stop by the Concert Hall on your way home for music and mingling. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 is bursting with big emotions and musical concepts. Enjoy the ride with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Kristian Sallinen.

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Sámi folk pop with Mirja Palo
6 Feb 19.00

Mirja Palo has Finnish roots, but sings in northern sámi. With a kantele, percussion and guitar, she combines folk music with influences from pop and sound art. The result is a story of humankind’s inner strength.

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Pair of Brahms
15 Feb 18.00

An atmospheric and virtuosic evening with prominent pianist Roland Pöntinen and concertmaster Justyna Jara. Johannes Brahms’ three Violin Sonatas are romantic classics.

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Family concert: Bamse and the Secret of the Sea
21 Feb 15.00

Bamse is back, with a new movie adventure about Mini-Hopp, who is trying to learn to play violin – while mysterious things keep happening. Hear the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra perform the music live with the film!

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Organ favourites with Johannes Skoog
22 Feb 18.00

We hear Royal Court Organist Johannes Skoog in a solo concert. He gathers masterful, atmospheric pieces by Ravel and Debussy, along with other favourites from the organ repertoire.

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God in Disguise
26, 27 Feb

Join us in a visit to heaven on earth! Tomas von Brömssen narrates the story of Lars-Erik Larsson’s Swedish classic, performed by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, choir and vocal soloists.

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Schumann Symphony No. 2
4 Mar 19.00

Welcome the orchestra’s many colours and irresistible melodies in this 19th-century journey with conductor Thomas Dausgaard and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. We hear symphonies by Robert Schumann and Johan Svendsen.

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Mahler 4 with Tabita Berglund
11 Mar 19.00

Mahler’s symphonies are not for the faint of heart. With the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, you have the courage. Popular conductor Tabita Berglund also presents romantic songs by Irgens-Jensen with soprano Ida Falk Winland.

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Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra & Clara-Jumi Kang
13 Mar 18.00

Sit back and enjoy South Korean violinist Clara-Jumi Kang in the beautiful violin concerto Symphonie Espagnole. Ryan Bancroft conducts the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra in Hillborg’s Cold Heat, in which flocks of birds travel across the water.

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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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Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1
19 Mar 19.00

With soft melodies and technical challenges, this Violin Concerto by Max Bruch is beloved, and it is performed tonight by Nikolaj Znaider. We also hear Elgar’s infinitely beautiful Enigma Variations with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra in all its splendour.

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Beyond Words with Kuusisto and Barruk
25 Mar 19.00

A concert about the power of language with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Sámi singer Katarina Barruk, whose incredible stage presence combines folk tunes and pop in symphonic dress. Pekka Kuusisto leads the orchestra in Sibelius’ versatile Symphony No. 5.

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Chamber music with Kuusisto
29 Mar 18.00

Principal Guest Conductor Pekka Kuusisto selects music by Swedish Amanda Maier-Röntgen and Andrea Tarrodi. To conclude, we hear one of Brahms’ passionate Sextets, all performed by musicians from the orchestra.

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Jazz from the South: Francesca Tandoi Trio
6 Apr 19.00

Italian pianist Francesca Tandoi heads up her own trio and has the entire world at her feet. Join us for an evening of memorable jazz songs in thought-provoking arrangements.

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Italian Emotions with the Gothenburg Opera
8 Apr 19.00

Warm winds and young love are on the programme as the Göteborg Opera Orchestra and choir takes the stage. Listen to Rome’s majestic fountains and enjoy the fateful drama La Gioconda with emerging Swedish star Åsa Jäger in the leading role. Vincenzo Milletarì conducts.

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Bruckner & Mozart with Jacquot
17, 18 Apr

Mozart’s popular Piano Concerto, led by Marie Jacquot with Markus Schirmer at the piano. After the interval, the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra also presents Bruckner’s Symphony No.6, which contains an entire lifetime of emotions.

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Dvorák Cello Concerto
22 Apr 19.00

Conductor Marta Gardolińska presents a rare French gem: Mel Bonis’ orchestral tribute to three legendary women. In addition, we hear Dvorák’s beloved Cello Concerto, with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra’s Claes Gunnarsson as soloist.

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Classical AW with Bach
29 Apr 18.00

Hear music by J.S. Bach and Britten in a breathtaking performance by tenor Andrew Staples. Classical AW offers both mingling and music. With the Baroque Academy Gothenburg Symphony and choir.

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Classical Curiosity: All about Woodwinds
5 May 18.00

How does the oboe get its unusual sound? What music is the favourite among wind players? At this classical music lecture, Camilla Lundberg tells us all about the history of woodwind instruments, together with a guest from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.

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Ravel Bolero
13 May 19.00

With its hypnotic power, Ravel’s Bolero is endlessly fascinating. This famous orchestral work grows by the minute, blossoming at last to the fullest in a magnificent climax. François Leleux conducts the orchestra and is the soloist in Haydn’s mysterious Oboe Concerto.

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Goran Kajfeš Subtropic Arkestra
18 May 19.00

Enter a subtropical landscape with influences from across the globe. With a blend of post-rock and cosmic jazz, trumpet player Goran Kajfeš is a unique feature of the Swedish music scene.

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Salonen Sinfonia Concertante
21, 22 May

Esa-Pekka Salonen is back with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra as conductor and composer! In his Concerto for Organ and Orchestra, he uses every imaginable register – true to his multifaceted artistry. We also hear the dazzling Poème de l’Extase by Scriabin.

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Brazilian swing with Simone Moreno
22 May 19.00

Singer Simone Moreno presents funky swing with her nine-man band. Dive in to this beautiful combination of Afro-Brazilian pop, reggae, soul, samba and Nordic influences.

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Anna Lapwood: Music of the Stars
24 May 18.00

Sit back and enjoy a journey through the stars with music from Interstellar and Star Wars. Acclaimed organist and music profile Anna Lapwood makes her debut in Gothenburg with an imaginative organ programme from the world of film.

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Spring Delight with Gershwin
27, 28 May

When spring is at its loveliest, the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra presents Gershwin’s sensational Piano Concerto with pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet. We also hear the world premiere of Broström’s new symphony. This magical evening is led by Santtu-Matias Rouvali!

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Music for a summer evening
31 May 18.00

Ensemble Caplet consists of harp, flute and strings. Together with singers from the Gothenburg Symphony Vocal Ensemble, they fill the summer evening with achingly beautiful notes of love and the season.

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Classical AW: French Summer
3 Jun 18.00

Conductor Ludovic Morlot drops in from Barcelona to present a concert with a French theme for early summer, together with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Stop by after work and enjoy a Wednesday evening of mingling and music of perfect format.

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