Inspired by the art of Olle Bærtling. Part of the Halland Music Festival. Malin Broman (violin), Christopher Parkes (horn), Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano). Program: Stenhammar – Two Sentimental Romances; Nystroem – Prélude pastoral; Byström – Diagonal Music; Brahms – Horn Trio in E-flat major.

Diagonal Music

Varbergs Teater

Part of the Halland Music Festival. The concert will be recorded for Sveriges Radio.

Musical Dreams – Marmen Quartet

Part of the Halland Music Festival. Songs and piano music with a sea theme by composers from Halland, along with Ravel and Debussy.

The Sea Sings

Music from Andalusia with Anne-Marie Suire (soprano), Queiroz Yete (mezzo-soprano), Camerata Nordica and Guillaume Latour (violin and conductor). Program: Turina – Las musas de Andalucía; de Falla – El amor brujo.

Fire and Shadows – Music from Andalusia

Solo Prize Winners Recital: soprano Kathrin Lorenzen and pianist Oskar Ekberg perform songs by Moritz Eggert, Johanna Müller-Hermann, Gustaf Nordqvist, Olivier Messiaen, Claire Delbos and Pablo Palmieri.

Songs of Earth and Sky

String Quartet: Ludwig van Beethoven, Kaija Saariaho, Anton Webern, Felix Mendelssohn

The Clio Quartet

International Piano Day! Finnish pianist Antti Hotti performs selected works by Jean-Philippe Rameau and Frédéric Chopin

Antti Hotti – piano

Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto

Rosenfredsskolan

Matinee Concert

Family concert – a musical story for 8 cellos and a narrator

Alice in Wonderland

Varberg Concert Society and Camerata Nordica welcome the new year with a festive Twelfth Night concert. Elegant Viennese waltzes, bubbling polkas and rousing marches in a tribute to Vienna's classic New Year's Concert. The evening begins at 5:00 p.m. with a pre-concert reception featuring sparkling wine and light refreshments.

Twelfth Night Concert

Music for winds with Ensemble Vinga: excerpts from Mozart's Don Giovanni (arr. Josef Triebensee), Ivana Loudová: Dream of Don Giovanni, Ruth Gipps: Octet for Winds, Op. 65, Ludwig van Beethoven: Octet for Winds, Op. 103.

Music for Winds – Ensemble Vinga

Music by Antonio Vivaldi with Höör Barock: Hanna Tibell (violin), Emelie Roos (recorders), Dohyo Sol (mandolin). Conductor/director: Reinhard Wilting.

Beautiful Wild Vivaldi – Höör Baroque

Come and celebrate our concert society's 40th anniversary! Musica Vitae is led by double bassist Sébastien Dubé. Mingling from 4:30 PM; the concert begins at 6:00 PM. Tickets 250 kronor; young people under 20 enter free of charge.

Jubilee Concert – Mingling from 4:30 PM

Musical salon with readings from Ellinor Skagegård's book about Fanny Mendelssohn, För dig ska musiken bara vara ett smycke. Solo works for piano and works for violin, cello and piano.

Musical Salon with Music by Fanny Mendelssohn

Monbijou Quartet

Stockholm Chamber Brass concert with a program of works by Hildegard von Bingen, John Dowland, Molly Kien, Britta Byström and others.

Transformations of Love

A tribute to Varbergs Konsertförening's 40th anniversary. Elegant Viennese waltzes, bubbly polkas and rousing marches in homage to Vienna's classic New Year's Concert. Prelude to Varbergs Konsertförening's 40th anniversary celebration.

Epiphany Concert

Baroque women composers. Vocal music by Hildegard of Bingen, Chiara Margarita Cozzolani, Francesca Caccini and Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre.

O quam bonus est

Messiaen Quartet Copenhagen

Christian Lindberg and Musica Vitae

Program featuring works by Ginastera, Piazzolla and Tchaikovsky.

Johan Dalene and Musica Vitae

The 2023-2024 season concludes with the Swedish Chamber Choir from Gothenburg. The program alternates new interpretations of texts by Gustaf Fröding and Ester Blenda Nordström with well-known and lesser-known summer favorites.

Out in the Green – Swedish Chamber Choir

We must inform you that, unfortunately, we have received a notice of illness from prizewinning soloist Alva Holm, who was to have performed at this concert. Cellist Andreas Brantelid will be replacing her.

TRIO – Andreas Brantelid, Mathias Kjøller & Christian Ihle Hadland

Nordic Percussion Group is a newly formed, powerful percussion ensemble with exceptionally accomplished percussionists. The ensemble presents an exciting and multifaceted program focusing on melodic percussion.

Reactions – Nordic Percussion Group

Dohyo Sol and Emelie Roos play a broad repertoire from the Middle Ages to the present day. Artistic directors of the ensemble Höör Barock.

In Bach's Garden – Duo SolRoos

The sextet WoodWords consists of six music students from the classical music program at Lunnevad Folk High School. The group will present a program of chamber music, solo works and poetry readings.

Lee Roy Hansson & WoodWords

Festive concert with Camerata Nordica: Viennese waltzes, polkas, mazurkas and marches by Johann Strauss I, Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss. Pre-concert reception from 6:00 p.m. with light refreshments.

Epiphany Concert – Salute to Vienna

Music students from the Academy of Performing Arts and Music in Gothenburg. The program is not yet finalized; it is expected to include well-known and lesser-known art music.

Next Generation Classical

Anna Fedorova is a Ukrainian concert pianist who performs as a soloist and chamber musician and with symphony orchestras in the great concert halls around the world. Her live recordings of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto have been widely shared on YouTube. Fedorova has given charity concerts in support of the war victims in her home country. In the summer of 2022, she toured as a soloist with The Ukrainian Freedom across Europe and the United States.

Special Guest Recital: Anna Fedorova

A romance and duet evening with soprano Sofie Asplund, singer Matilda Paulsson and pianist/organist Bengt Forsberg.

Till kvällen – a Romance and Duet Evening

The chamber orchestra Camerata Nordica collaborates with the world-renowned Swedish trumpeter Håkan Hardenberger.

Håkan Hardenberger and Camerata Nordica

Halland Music Festival. Pär Lagerkvist's one-act play Himlens hemlighet was transformed by the Swedish Ballet in Paris in 1920 into the dance version Maison de fous. The program consists of a suite from Viking Dahl's ballet music, Edvard Grieg's Peer Gynt Suite, and Pyotr Tchaikovsky's Fourth Symphony.

The Secret of Heaven – Part of the Halland Music Festival

Arena Varberg

Johan Dalene, violin and Sebastian Iivonen, piano. Concert featuring works by Béla Bartók, Clara Schumann, Camille Saint-Saëns, Florence Price, Sergei Prokofiev and Edvard Grieg.

Virtuoso Samspel

An Epiphany concert with Camerata Nordica, with pre-concert mingling from 5:00 p.m. and a presentation by Urban Wedin. Program featuring well-known melodies such as "An der schönen blauen Donau", "Radetzky-marschen" and "Sleigh Ride".

Gustav Piekut, piano. Program: C. Schumann – Variations on a Theme by R. Schumann; Schubert – Four Impromptus, Op. 90; Chopin – Impromptu No. 2, Nocturne Op. 9 No. 1, Scherzo No. 2; Stravinsky – Three Movements from Petrushka.

Piano Evening

Four percussionists challenge conventional chamber music with classical and modern influences. Program: Holló (José/beFORe JOHN5), Glass (Aguas de Amazonia, Madeira River), Piazzolla (Medley), Pärt (Fratres), Pollard (Heavenly Muzak Machine), Akiho (Pillar IV).

Let's Make Some Noise! – Ode to Noise

Martin Vanberg, lute and voice. Works by Dowland. Join Renaissance composer and lute virtuoso John Dowland's magically melancholic world together with world tenor Martin Vanberg.

Varbergs konsertförening

Nov 15, 2026

The Secret of Heaven – Part of the Halland Music Festival

Nov 29, 2026

Virtuoso Samspel

Jan 6, 2027

Epiphany Concert

Feb 14, 2027

Piano Evening

Mar 7, 2027

Let's Make Some Noise! – Ode to Noise

Oct 25, 2026

Diagonal Music

Oct 18, 2026

Musical Dreams – Marmen Quartet

Varbergs konsertförening