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August
Pop Up in Mariestad with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Come and enjoy all the sounds of a symphony orchestra when the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra visits Mariestad! A pop-up concert where we get to experience the powerful Fate Symphony by Beethoven and a captivating trombone concerto.
Pop Up in Hunnebostrand with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Come and enjoy all the sounds of a symphony orchestra when the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra visits Hunnebostrand! A pop-up concert where we get to experience the powerful Fate Symphony by Beethoven and a captivating trombone concerto.
Pop Up with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Enjoy all the sounds of a symphony orchestra in two pop-up concerts at Frölunda Torg! Experience Beethoven's Fate Symphony, one of the greatest classics in the music world. Free entry.
Pop Up with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Enjoy all the sounds of a symphony orchestra in two pop-up concerts at Frölunda Torg! Experience Beethoven's Fate Symphony, one of the greatest classics in the music world. Free entry.
Göteborgskalaset: Summer Concert with the Gothenburg Symphony
Enjoy the very best of classical music with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra – Sweden’s National Orchestra. Bring a friend to Götaplatsen and experience Beethoven’s iconic Fifth Symphony with Stephanie Childress! Free admission.
September
Season Opening with Pekka Kuusisto
Enjoy vibrant saxophone and shimmering sunrise as the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Pekka Kuusisto launch the season. High energy is guaranteed with the sounds of Anders Hillborg, Ida Moberg and Mahler.
Baby Rhythmics
A playful, creative activity for you and your baby. Well-known melodies and rhymes are alternated with new acquaintances from classical music. Ages: 6–18 months.
Baby Rhythmics
A playful, creative activity for you and your baby. Well-known melodies and rhymes are alternated with new acquaintances from classical music. Ages: 6–18 months.
Season Opening with Pekka Kuusisto
Enjoy vibrant saxophone and shimmering sunrise as the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Pekka Kuusisto launch the season. High energy is guaranteed with the sounds of Anders Hillborg, Ida Moberg and Mahler.
Beethoven with Ava Bahari
Gothenburg’s own violin star Ava Bahari is back, presenting a heartfelt and engaging programme together with pianist Nathanaël Gouin. Among other works, we hear Beethoven’s challenging Kreutzer Sonata.
Anna Lapwood plays Max Richter
Hear phenomenal organist Anna Lapwood with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. We move from divine mysteries to cosmic melodies and the world of film in music by Richter, Zimmer, Arakelyan and Saint-Saëns.
Anna Lapwood plays Max Richter
Hear phenomenal organist Anna Lapwood with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. We move from divine mysteries to cosmic melodies and the world of film in music by Richter, Zimmer, Arakelyan and Saint-Saëns.
Prokofiev with Peter Jablonski
Star pianist Peter Jablonski returns for a guest performance with the Gothenburg Symphony. This time, one of Prokofiev’s most demanding and playful piano concertos is in his brilliant hands. Beethoven's Eroica concludes.
Prokofiev with Peter Jablonski
Star pianist Peter Jablonski returns for a guest performance with the Gothenburg Symphony. This time, one of Prokofiev’s most demanding and playful piano concertos is in his brilliant hands. Beethoven's Eroica concludes.
School concert: Relaxed Performance
Attend a concert with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, where all are welcome to listen to the music their own way. There is space here for all ages, temperaments and functional variations. Simply put: a concert with a little more freedom.
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra plays in Vara Konserthus together with conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste and pianist Peter Jablonski.
Relaxed Performance
Attend a concert with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, where all are welcome to listen to the music their own way. There is space here for all ages, temperaments and functional variations. Simply put: a concert with a little more freedom.
Swedish Chamber Orchestra & Janine Jansen
Two global stars take the stage when the Swedish Chamber Orchestra perform. Janine Jansen presents Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 before Martin Fröst leads the orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1.
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
VÄGUS: Enigma Variations
Join in as the Västra Götaland Youth Orchestra play three British favourites. Hear dramatic sounds of Ethel Smyth and Doreen Carwithen, with Elgar’s Enigma Variations as the finale. Conductor Andreas Hanson.
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
October
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
School Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. For ages 9–12.
Family Concert: Together in Space
Let’s go to outer space! At this concert, we hear famous space music such as Holst’s The Planets, sounds from NASA’s archives, and voices from poetry. A journey with musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, whose sounds echo out into the Milky Way. From age 6.
Baroque Glow and Elegance
Experience masterpieces from composers such as Vivaldi and the Bach family. We hear all of the major Baroque styles, from dramatic opera overtures to masterful concertos. With BAGS and artistic director Terje Skomedal.
Hasselblad Concert: The Seasons in New Colours
Hear a new take on Vivaldi’s energetic Seasons, and Schumann’s imaginative Piano Concerto. Conductor Kent Nagano returns to the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra to celebrate the winner of the 2026 Hasselblad Award - Zanele Muholi. Soloist is Rudolf Buchbinder.
Baby Rhythmics
A playful, creative activity for you and your baby. Well-known melodies and rhymes are alternated with new acquaintances from classical music. Ages: 6–18 months.
Baby Rhythmics
A playful, creative activity for you and your baby. Well-known melodies and rhymes are alternated with new acquaintances from classical music. Ages: 6–18 months.
The Seasons in New Colours
Hear a new take on Vivaldi’s energetic seasons and Schumann’s imaginative Piano Concerto. Conductor Kent Nagano leads the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra together with acclaimed pianist Rudolf Buchbinder.
Coffee Music
Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony. A collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.
Isabelle Demers: Organ music from past and present
Organist Isabelle Demers performs in Gothenburg in a solo programme of female composers. Hear pieces by Clara Schumann, Elsa Barraine and Rachel Laurin from the 19th century to today.
Lunch concert: Bach to the Roots
Organizer: in collaboration with Göteborg International Organ Festival | Be there when Father Bach is invited to dance – side by side with the Swedish polska! Together, fiddler Lisa Rydberg and organist Gunnar Idenstam create a groove all of their own, as the mighty Concert Hall organ meets Swedish folk music.
Songs of Hope and Joy
An evening in the spirit of humanism. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra present three generations of composers in a magnificent evening of organ, choir and soloists. The finale is Mendelssohn’s spectacular Lobgesang.
Songs of Hope and Joy
An evening in the spirit of humanism. The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra present three generations of composers in a magnificent evening of organ, choir and soloists. The finale is Mendelssohn’s spectacular Lobgesang.
To Broadway with Nils Landgren
Sparkling sounds of jazz and musicals as superb trombone player Nils Landgren and his band join the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Original compositions are woven together with Bernstein’s rich trove of songs for a concert of warmth and togetherness.
Culture Night
Unwind in the beautiful Götaplatsen Foyer during Culture Night. The bars are open and musicians from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra set the mood. Free entry!
To Broadway with Nils Landgren
Sparkling sounds of jazz and musicals as superb trombone player Nils Landgren and his band join the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Original compositions are woven together with Bernstein’s rich trove of songs for a concert of warmth and togetherness.
Autumn Break Choir: Matters of the Heart
Join us as the Autumn Holiday Choir forms its own Kent choir! Love and matters of the heart are in focus when the Autumn Holiday Choir sings music from John Dowland to Jocke Berg. The final concert is a festive experience in the Great hall.
Coffee Music
Coffee, sandwich and sweet chamber music with musicians and singers from the Gothenburg Symphony. A collaboration with the Friends of the Gothenburg Symphony.
November
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
Myth and Mystery with Barbara Hannigan
Barbara Hannigan takes on Ligeti’s Macabre once again, which she made a modern classic. But first, Bartók’s erotic tale, Vivier’s journey through space, and a dazzling Haydn symphony. All with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
Baby Rhythmics
A playful, creative activity for you and your baby. Well-known melodies and rhymes are alternated with new acquaintances from classical music. Ages: 6–18 months.
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
Baby Rhythmics
A playful, creative activity for you and your baby. Well-known melodies and rhymes are alternated with new acquaintances from classical music. Ages: 6–18 months.
Myth and Mystery with Barbara Hannigan
Barbara Hannigan takes on Ligeti’s Macabre once again, which she made a modern classic. But first, Bartók’s erotic tale, Vivier’s journey through space, and a dazzling Haydn symphony. All with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
School Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. For ages 6–9.
Swedish National Orchestra Academy
Hear the orchestra of the University of Gothenburg master’s programme in symphonic orchestra performance.
Family Concert: In Search of Sunshine
A mystery about everyday joys – the light that takes you from one day to the next. With the help of a string quartet from the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra and Beethoven, we will go in search of the light that has disappeared. From age 6.