All-time music festival with P4 Plus
Artists such as Ann-Louise Hanson and Owe Thörnqvist, Petra Marklund and Kristin Amparo will take us on a musical tour through the greatest hits of the sixties and seventies. The immensely popular web radio channel, P4 Plus, presents an exquisite walk down memory lane with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor Anders Berglund and radio personality Claes-Johan Larsson, who will be hosting the concert.
Participants
The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra is a multiple-award-winning ensemble renowned for its high artistic standard and stylistic breadth, as well as collaborations with the world’s finest composers, conductors, and soloists. It regularly tours all over Europe and the world and has an extensive and acclaimed recording catalogue.
Daniel Harding has been Music Director of the SRSO since 2007, and since 2019 also its Artistic Director. His tenure will last throughout the 2024/2025 season. Two of the orchestra’s former chief conductors, Herbert Blomstedt and Esa-Pekka Salonen, have since been named Conductors Laureate, and continue to perform regularly with the orchestra.
The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra performs at Berwaldhallen, concert hall of the Swedish Radio, and is a cornerstone of Swedish public service broadcasting. Its concerts are heard weekly on the Swedish classical radio P2 and regularly on national public television SVT. Several concerts are also streamed on-demand on Berwaldhallen Play and broadcast globally through the EBU.
Anders Berglund är en av Sveriges mest kända musikprofiler, framför allt som dirigent och arrangör men även som producent, musiker och kompositör. Han har medverkat i mängder av tv-program, schlagerfestivaler, krogshower, musikaler, skivproduktioner och lett Sveriges ledande orkestrar. Han har komponerat musik till filmer, tv-produktioner, radioteater och teateruppsättningar.
Han har gjort åtskilliga föreställningar på Berns salonger och Hamburger Börs med artister som Magnus & Brasse, Siw Malmkvist, After Dark och Svante Thuresson. Sedan 1980-talet har han och Robert Wells drivit det populära projektet Rhapsody in Rock som resulterat i albuminspelningar och otaliga, bejublade konserter hemma i Sverige såväl som runt om i världen.
Han har gjort återkommande gästspel i Berwaldhallen sedan 2004 då han var med och startade konsertserien Svenska stjärnor.
Concert length: 2 h incl. intermission
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