2026/2027

In a concert that rests in silence and comfort, Honorary Conductor Peter Dijkstra leads the Swedish Radio Choir through a program created...

Marta Gardolińska leads the Swedish world-renowned cellist Jakob Koranyi and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in Camille Saint-Saëns' beloved first cello concerto – a work that combines virtuoso elegance and dramatic heat.

Richard Strauss had a special talent for painting pictures and scenes with his music. The Alpine Symphony is such a piece.

Jazz legend Nils Landgren joins musicians and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra at Berwaldhallen for an evening featuring music from the album...

In the Historical Museum’s Baroque Hall, the innermost resonance of voice meets the roots of Central European choral tradition. Under the direction of Zoltán Pad, the Swedish Radio Choir delves into music of Johannes Brahms,, Max Reger, Péter Zombola, Zoltán Kodály and György Kurtág.

A concert filled with brilliant virtuosity and symphonic splendor awaits as Emilia Hoving leads the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in a program that ranges from raw folk pulse to orchestral grandeur.

At the Finnish Institute, chamber music and poetry come together as musicians from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and actor Maria Salomaa...

With Barbara Hannigan and pianist Bertrand Chamayou, we encounter the goddesses of the Finnish creation myth, the Kalevala, in John Zorn’s strikingly...

When three of the most distinctive musical voices of our time – conductor and composer George Benjamin, pianist Bertrand Chamayou and soprano Barbara Hannigan – come together, a program full of intensity, imagination and refined drama emerges.

In the powerful acoustics of Storkyrkan, the Swedish Radio Choir and Alexander Lüken, winner of the 2024 Eric Ericson Award, open the door to a timeless sound universe where ritual, myth and spirituality meet.

Join Niklas and Radioapan on a fast-paced journey through time! Together with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and conductor Jonas Nydesjö, they...

Step into a world of dark tales, mystery and dancing rhythms as the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and viola soloist, also this season's P2 Classical Artist, Ami-Louise Johnsson are led by Taiwanese conductor Yi-Chen Lin.

The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, principal guest conductor Maxim Emelyanychev and and the American mezzosoprano Avery Amereau invite you on a musical journey across stormy seas, through sparkling night landscapes and symphonic dances.

The Baltic Sea Festival’s grand finale invites you to an evening of drama and rich sonorities. Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra together with soprano Aphrodite Patoulidou, baritone Peter Mattei, and saxophonist Asya Fateyeva. A closing night where contemporary sound meets Nordic legend in a powerful musical encounter.

Two of the most acclaimed string quartets of our time—Monbijou Quartet and Opus13—join forces in a programme that moves between contemporary sonic...

Do you want to hear what the concert halls of the future might sound like? During the Baltic Sea Festival, you can meet the participants of ARTS LAB – a project that brings together promising instrumentalists and composers from across the Baltic Sea region in a creative collaboration. ARTS LAB unites participants handpicked from the Voksenåsen Talent Program and Creative Dialogue, coached by internationally renowned mentors.

As the summer evening drifts into night, the Swedish Radio Choir takes over Nordiska museet with an atmosphere‑laden programme moving between ancient spirituality and contemporary sonic brilliance. ogether with violist Ami‑Louise Johnsson, we encounter everything from Bach’s introspective Baroque lines and Ligeti’s hypnotic solo viola to the deeply meditative choral music of Tavener and McDowall.

What lies at the core of Beethoven’s music – and where do its building blocks come from? Martin Fröst leads the Swedish Chamber Orchestra in a program where Jacob Mühlrad’s Helix meets Hans Ek’s DNA Suite, inspired by Bach, Rameau, and Handel. The evening culminates in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 – a work carrying this entire musical heritage in its DNA.

Day four of the Baltic Sea Festival 2026 takes us beyond the boundaries of time. Countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński returns together with the baroque orchestra Il Pomo d’Oro for a program exploring the music of the early Baroque.

Musicians from the Czech Philharmonic and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra meet in the Queen Silvia Concert Hall to perform chamber music by Franz Berwald and Antonín Dvořák.

The Czech Philharmonic returns under Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov, joined by internationally acclaimed pianist Yunchan Lim in his Swedish debut. Ravel’s Piano Concerto dazzles with jazzy, dreamlike colours, followed by Smetana’s Má Vlast, a majestic journey through Bohemia’s landscapes and spirit.

The Czech Philharmonic visits the Baltic Sea Festival! Under its legendary Chief Conductor and Music Director Semyon Bychkov, Karen Gomyo, who due to illness is replacing Janine Jansen, performs Shostakovich’s first violin concerto, followed by Dvořák’s dramatic seventh symphony.

Trombonist and big band leader Tilde Schweitzer and multi-award-winning pianist Joel Lyssarides take the stage at Fasching together with 16 string musicians in a concert that grew out of their shared love of the orchestral jazz tradition.