Mozart, Korngold & von Paradis
The South Korean conductor Eun Sun Kim makes her debut at Berwaldhallen with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, alongside the french pianist Cédric Tiberghien performing Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's delightful Piano Concerto No. 23. The concert begins with the overture to Austrian composer Maria Theresia von Paradis' comic opera Der Schulkandidat (The School Candidate). Following this is Erich Wolfgang Korngold's Symphony in F sharp major, where glimpses of his own film music create a dramatic reflection on the horrors of World War II, concludes the concert.
This production is part of one or more concert series.
Due to illness Cédric Tiberghien will replace Piotr Anderszewski with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Noncert No 23.
This concert is part of the seasonal theme Reflections & Mirrors. Click the button below to read more about the theme, the included concerts, and the concert series of the same name.
Mirrors & Reflections
Theme: Mirrors & Reflections
Date has passedRetrospective: Salonen
Runs: 10 december 2025Esa-Pekka Salonen has been given free rein in this concert where boundaries are blurred both between then and now and between genres.
Date has passedAdès, Gerstein & Sibelius
Runs: 25–26 September 2025The British conductor and composer Sir Thomas Adès visits the Swedish Radio concert hall Berwaldhallen with pianist Kiril Gerstein.
Date has passedRavel, Salonen & Lutosławski
Runs: 6–7 November 2025The second part of Esa-Pekka Salonen's Artist in Residence, were we meet conductor Nicholas Collon and soprano Camilla Tilling in music by Debussy, Ravel, Salonen and Lutosławski.
Date has passedPorgy & Bess according to Hannigan
Runs: 19–20 November 2025Barbara Hannigan returns to Berwaldhallen to perform George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess – Symphonic Picture with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
Date has passedJanine Jansen in Brahms’ violin concerto
Runs: 22–23 January 2026World-renowned violinist Janine Jansen will make several guest appearances this season. Together with the legendary conductor Antonio Pappano and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, she will perform Johannes Brahms' Violin Concerto in D major.
Date has passedMozart’s Requiem
Runs: 6–7 February 2026Principal Guest Conductor Maxim Emelyanychev leads the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Swedish Radio Choir in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's powerful and iconic Requiem.
Date has passedSalonen, Jansen & Ligeti's Requiem
Runs: 5–6 December 2025Part three of Esa-Pekka Salonen's residency with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson Chamber Choir. Janine Jansen, Malena Ernman and Jennifer France.
Date has passedSalonen & Wang x 2
Runs: 12–13 March 2026Artist in Residence Esa-Pekka Salonen is joined by the world-renowned pianist Yuja Wang to perform not one, but two concertos: Einojuhani Rautavaara's...
Date has passedShostakovich’s Symphony No 9
Runs: 1–2 April 2026Andrés Orozco-Estrada visits the Swedish Radio Concert Hall, Berwaldhallen, to perform Pyotr Tchaikovsky's Variations on a Rococo Theme for cello and orchestra and more.
Date has passedEmelyanychev interprets Salonen & Schumann
Runs: 24–25 April 2026In 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.
Date has passedFauré’s Requiem
Runs: 8–9 May 2026Gabriel Fauré's beloved Requiem, known for its calm and peaceful character unlike other requiems, performed by the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Swedish Radio Choir under the direction of Fredrik Burstedt.
Date has passedMälkki & Altstaedt interprets Salonen
Runs: 4–5 June 2026The sixth and final part of Esa-Pekka Salonen’s Artist-in-Residence also concludes the 2025/2026 season at the Swedish Radio Concert Hall, Berwaldhallen.