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Barbara Hannigan is awarded the Polar Music Prize 2025
We celebrate our principal guest conductor who have been awarded the Polar Music Prize. Welcome to enjoy several wonderful concerts with her and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra!
Watch Hannigan & Gothenburg Symphony
Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem
Experience Johannes Brahms' famous requiem, one of the world's most performed choral works.
Victoria: O quam gloriosum
Spanish Tomás Luis de Victoria is one of the most famous composers of the late Renaissance. He was also an organist, known for his sacred and polyphonic vocal music and a master of overlapping multiple choral parts.
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Pianist Rudolf Buchbinder is one of the most legendary soloists of our time and has been praised for his interpretations of Beethoven.
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2
Marie Kodama is the soloist for this Viennese classic, with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Few would dispute that Beethoven’s Fifth is the world’s most famous symphony. The initial theme of fate is known to many, but there is so much more to discover.
Streich: Ice Heart
Europe’s top orchestras perform works by Lisa Streich. Now the Symphony Orchestra performs her Ice Heart, a high-contrast convergence of hot and cold.
“Music can give you comfort”
Watch the interview with Lisa Streich where she talks about the thoughts behind the piece Ice heart, which was performed in February 2025.
JS Bach: Fuga sopra il Magnificat and improvisation
Experience a fantastic solo performance by organist Karin Nelson who performs Bach's Fuga sopra il Magnificat and also her own improvisation on the Gothenburg Concert Hall's mighty organ.
Bruckner: Symphony No. 5
Jumping off from the heart, well-established conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste throws himself into the world of Bruckner.
Debussy: La Mer
Listen to three symphonic sketches, where the first part depicts the sea from dawn to noon. The entire work is a depiction of the interplay of nature, winds and waves.
Mozart: Requiem
Mozart’s Requiem is a high-level drama. Principal guest conductor Barbara Hannigan makes the work her own.
Gershwin: Girl Crazy, suite
An irresistible performance by Barbara Hannigan and the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
Roussel: Spider’s Feast
Let yourself be tickled by drama when the Gothenburg Symphony breaks loose in Spider’s Feast. The work was written by Albert Roussel over 100 years ago.
Gershwin: ”Bess, You Is My Woman Now” from Porgy and Bess
Enjoy one of the well-known hits from Gershwin's drama Porgy and Bess. With Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor Barbara Hannigan.
Debussy: La Mer
Listen to three symphonic sketches, where the first part depicts the sea from dawn to noon. The entire work is a depiction of the interplay of nature, winds and waves.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4, Andantino
Enjoy the second movement of the Fourth Symphony - where the pain cannot be ignored.
Elgar: From Enigma Variations, “Nimrod”
Enjoy the beautiful piece Nimrod from Elgar's Enigma Variations.
Prokofiev: Montague and Capulets from Romeo & Juliet
Experience Montague and Capuleti from Shakespeare's immortal drama. Conductor Pekka Kuusisto.
Grieg: Peer Gynt, Solveig’s song
Enjoy a wonderful concert from 2016 with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conductor Alain Altinoglu och soprano Klara Ek.
Gershwin: ”Bess, You Is My Woman Now” from Porgy and Bess
Enjoy one of the well-known hits from Gershwin's drama Porgy and Bess. With Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor Barbara Hannigan.
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4
Pianist Rudolf Buchbinder is one of the most legendary soloists of our time and has been praised for his interpretations of Beethoven.
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2
Marie Kodama is the soloist for this Viennese classic, with Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
Few would dispute that Beethoven’s Fifth is the world’s most famous symphony. The initial theme of fate is known to many, but there is so much more to discover.
Sibelius: Symphony No 7
Enjoy Sibelius' most original work together with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
Tchaikovsky: Symphony no 4, Andantino
Enjoy the second movement of the Fourth Symphony - where the pain cannot be ignored.
Stravinsky: Violin Concerto
Stravinsky’s neoclassical and playfully melodic violin concerto with Ava Bahari.
Sibelius: Four Lemminkäinen Legends
Chief conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali puts his own stamp on the music of his native giant Jean Sibelius.
“Music can give you comfort”
Watch the interview with Lisa Streich where she talks about the thoughts behind the piece Ice heart, which was performed in February 2025.
“Don’t let your life pass without hearing Mahler’s Second Symphony”
Listen to conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada describe his first encounter with Mahler's Symphony No. 2 and how the work evokes greater thoughts about life and death.
“It’s my life partner”
Hear our Artist in Residence Ava Bahari talk about her new violin, the unique Stradivarius Ovcharov from 1694.
Discover the glass harmonica with Philipp Marguerre
Have you ever wondered what a glass harmonica sounds like and how it works? Now is your chance to learn.
A tribute to Maestro Blomstedt
It was at the Concert Hall in Gothenburg that everything once started - when a young Herbert discovered the wonderful world of classical music!
