Discover Brett Dean: The Cello Concerto
The Scandianvian première of the Australian composer and violist Brett Dean’s cello concerto, co-commissioned by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and written for his friend and musical colleague, Alban Gerhardt. Dean chose the concert programme himself, which also includes fellow countryman Percy Grainger’s fiery orchestral piece The Warriors, written “for a fictitious ballet”, and Ravel’s spellbinding suite from his ballet Daphnis et Chloé.
Date has passed
Berwaldhallen
1 h 40 min (with intermission)
This production is part of one or more concert series.
UPBEAT: February 6th & 7th at 18:00 composer Brett Dean interviewed by Christian Thompson, Berwaldhallen’s Head of Artistic Planning.
More concerts
April 15175 krUkrainian Spring: Against all hope I hopeAs part of the Ukrainian Spring Festival, an evening of Finnish and Ukrainian music and poetry unfolds under Lesya Ukrainka’s words Spera spem spero (“Without hope, I hope”). Musicians from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra perform Sibelius’s Voces Intimae and Lyatoshynsky’s String Quartet no 4.Read more & tickets
16-17 April 2026130 - 475 krStrauss’ Elektra suiteThe Classical Artist of the Year on P2 is trumpeter Elinor Bengtson, and in this concert, she will perform Alexander Arutiunian's Trumpet...Read more & tickets
24–25 April 2026130 - 475 krEmelyanychev interprets Salonen & SchumannIn the fifth part of Esa-Pekka Salonen's residency, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra's principal guest conductor Maxim Emelyanychev takes the podium and leads the orchestra initially in Salonen's symphonic poem and more Nyx.Read more & tickets
25 April 202680 - 275 krThe Swedish Radio Choir sings PalestrinaStep into the meditative sound world of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, celebrating his 500th anniversary, presented here in a fusion with works...Read more & tickets