“I was a little scared before we started rehearsing”
Principal Guest Conductor Pekka Kuusisto talks about his relationship with Mikael Karlsson's music.
Pekka Kuusisto about Carl Nielsen
First guest conductor Pekka Kuusisto talks about Carl Nielsen's Fourth Symphony and the orchestra's long relationship with the piece.
“They wrote into a void”
Pekka Kuusisto discusses why female composers remain underrepresented in concert halls and what responsibility orchestras have to broaden the musical narrative.
“The violin and the cello belong to the same team”
Listen as soloists Ava Bahari and Andreas Brantelid share their thoughts on Brahms' Double Concerto and how they got to know each other.
“You feel death lurking around the corner”
Hear conductor Dinis Sousa talk about his thoughts behind Britten's Four Seas Interlude from Peter Grimes
Ava Bahari – One note at a time
From childhood dreams in Gothenburg to Artist in Residence at the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Follow violinist Ava Bahari in a film about passion, craftsmanship and the innermost essence of music.
Santtu-Matias Rouvali: The Young Wild Conductor
Join in when Santtu-Matias Rouvali looks back on his eight years as chief conductor of the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. A film about sweat, dancing skeletons and growing together.









