The Swedish Radio Choir sings Palestrina

Step into the meditative sound world of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, celebrating his 500th anniversary, presented here in a fusion with works by the contemporary and iconic composer Arvo Pärt, as the Swedish Radio Choir fills the Great Church with sonorous beauty under the direction of chief conductor Kaspars Putniņš.

25 April 2026
Storkyrkan
80 - 275 kr

In this concert the movements of Palestrina's Missa Papae Marcelli is intertwined with works by Arvo Pärt based on the arrangement below:

GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI DA PALESTRINA (1525–1594)  
Missa Papae Marcelli 
I. Kyrie  

ARVO PÄRT (1935–)  
Nunc Dimittis  
 
II. Gloria  

ARVO PÄRT 
Magnificat  
 
III. Credo  
 
ARVO PÄRT 
Dopo la vittoria 
 
IV. Sanctus 
V. Benedictus  
 
ARVO PÄRT 
The Woman with the Alabaster Box 
 
VI. Agnus Dei  
 

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The Swedish Radio Choir sings Palestrina

25 April 2026

VenueStorkyrkan
Ticket price80 - 275 kr

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