Venues for classical music

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A conductor, mid-concert, directs his orchestra from his stand.

The impressive concert hall Berwaldhallen was created by the architects Erik Ahnborg and Sune Lindström in 1979. It looks like a modern fortress in concrete and glass.

Berwaldhallen, one of the two major concert venues in Stockholm, is home to both the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Swedish Radio Choir. The two ensembles are among the best in the country within their respective fields, reaching far beyond the borders of Sweden. The hall was opened in 1979 and the building itself is unique in both architecture and setting.

Berwaldhallen

One of Europe’s most well-preserved 18th-century theatres. A unique attraction with its original scenery, 200-year old stage machinery, and interior decoration virtually untouched by the passage of time. Guided tours in various languages several times a day.

Drottningholm Court Theatre

The stage at Folkoperan, an opera is being performed with spectacular theatrical scenery. A woman appears to be high over the audience, floating in a white dress that covers almost all of the stage itself.

With constant innovation and much-discussed performances, Folkoperan has established itself as one of Stockholm’s most exciting venues, and new visitors are regularly drawn to the opera house. The ensemble offers artistic fashion, high quality and moving productions. The beautiful space was originally a premiere cinema in the 1920s and it shares a wall with cozy Folkbaren, where you can enjoy a glass of cava, little delicacies, or the full Opera menu. Don’t miss the balconies offering views of the lobby and mingling opera attendees.

Folkoperan

The stage and seats at Musikaliska, the musical palace was built in 1878 and is renowned for classical music as well as modern musical projects.

Musikaliska, the musical palace built in 1878 by the Nybrokajen quay is home to Blåsarsymfonikerna, the brass symphony orchestra, and Länsmusiken, Stockholm County orchestra. The venue hosts classical concerts in the main hall as well as in the bar and bistro and regularly presents multi-genre musical projects.

Musikaliska

Stockholm Concert Hall, interiör. The main auditorium and stage stands empty. Chairs are lined up on the stage, waiting for the orchestra ta take their seats.

The blue Stockholm Concert Hall is situated on Hötorget in the heart of Stockholm. One of Sweden&#x27;s architectonic masterpieces in the neoclassical style, the Concert Hall was built especially to house the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Apart from being a venue for world-class concerts, it hosts the annual Nobel Prize Award Ceremony and the Polar Music Prize. The famous Orpheus Group by the main steps was created by sculptor Carl Milles. Unveiled 1936, it is one of Stockholm&#x27;s best-known landmarks and a popular meeting spot. During summertime, the Stockholm Concert Hall is open for guided tours, exhibitions, and mini-concerts.

Stockholm Concert Hall

The Royal Opera House

Kungliga Operan has been the Swedish national venue for opera and ballet since January 18, 1773. You can visit Kungliga Operan as a member of the audience at one of the performances or take a guided tour. On the tour, you will have the opportunity to look backstage, visit the royal rooms, and peer down into the orchestra pit. Learn about the fascinating history of Kungliga Operan and get a glimpse of what backstage life is like today.

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Allhelgonakyrkan

This year's festival celebrates 6 composers who have anniversaries 2022: Hugo Alfvén, Alexsandr Skrjabin, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Paul Juon, Ester Mägi och Jonathan Raff. Musicians include Jakob Högström, baritone, Cecilia Zilliacus, and Tobias Ringborg, violin, Ylvali Zilliacus, viola, Kati Raitinen, and Mats Lidström, cello, Chris Parkes, horn, Gregory Lloyd, organ, and others. Bengt Forsberg, piano, is Artistic Director.

Chamber Music Festival at Allhelgonakyrkan

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