Swedish Composer Maria Lithell Flyg Dies at 61 After Period of Illness
Composer Maria Lithell Flyg has died after a period of illness, Sveriges Radio's Kulturnytt reports.
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Andrés Orozco-Estrada opens Baltic Sea Festival with Swedish premiere of Hell Mountain
Andrés Orozco-Estrada will open this year’s Baltic Sea Festival and at the same time begin his tenure as the new chief conductor of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. It will be powerful but also colorful.
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Daniel Harding named musical director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
Daniel Harding, former chief conductor of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, will be the new musical director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
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98-year-old star conductor Herbert Blomstedt: always a beginner
World-renowned conductor Herbert Blomstedt is returning to the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, where he began his career. It is a way of giving back to the orchestra, the 98-year-old tells TT.
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Daniel Nelson receives prestigious composer award
Composer Daniel Nelson is awarded this year's Christ Johnson Prize by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. The prize of 200,000 kronor is described as the country's premier composer prize.
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Ted Gärdestad Celebrated with Star-Studded Concert at Berwaldhallen
Ted Gärdestad is praised by Seinabo Sey, Niklas Strömstedt and Ellen Krauss with a concert at Berwaldhallen this spring when the artist would have turned 70 years old.
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Andrés Orozco-Estrada Named New Chief Conductor of Radio Symphony Orchestra
Colombian Andrés Orozco-Estrada, long-time resident of Vienna, takes over as the Radio Symphony Orchestra's new chief conductor. He describes a happy orchestra.
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Audience Conducts Swedish Symphony Orchestra with AI at Baltic Sea Festival
Under the Baltic Sea Festival, the audience gets to conduct the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in real-time – with the help of AI.
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Soprano Karolina Bengtsson Wins 2025 Birgit Nilsson Scholarship
The soprano Karolina Bengtsson receives this year's Birgit Nilsson scholarship of 250,000 kronor.
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Esa-Pekka Salonen Joins Berwaldhallen as Guest Artist for 2025 Season
The Polar Music Prize winner Esa-Pekka Salonen and star violinist Janine Jensen will be this year's guest artists – artists in residence – at Berwaldhallen in Stockholm.
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Experience the Dark Allure of Grand Guignol at Baltic Sea Festival
Anna von Hausswolff and Mikael Karlsson's new work "Grand Guignol" – where darkness, horror and ecstasy are to awaken the audience – gets its premiere at the Baltic Sea Festival.
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Eleven Cultural Events to Look Forward to in 2025
Kikki Danielsson becomes theater, First Aid Kit meets the Radio Symphony Orchestra and Lukas Moodysson releases his first poetry collection in nearly two decades. Here are the cultural treats of 2025.
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