Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Interviews and portraits

In conversation with Ryan Bancroft

Get to know Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft.

Who is he, what are his thoughts about his profession, how was the first encounter with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, and what does he have to say about Swedish music? It’s time to learn more about the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra’s new Chief Conductor. A conversation in English, with Swedish and English subtitles.

  • Participants

  • Ryan Bancroft Chief Conductor
  • Stefan Forsberg Executive and Artistic Director
  • Marie Macleod Cellist in the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Tony Lundman Editor

About the video

  • Recorded spring 2023.
  • The video is approximately 30 minutes.

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Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Interviews and portraits

In conversation with Ryan Bancroft

Get to know Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft.

About the video

  • Recorded spring 2023.
  • The video is approximately 30 minutes.

Who is he, what are his thoughts about his profession, how was the first encounter with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, and what does he have to say about Swedish music? It’s time to learn more about the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra’s new Chief Conductor. A conversation in English, with Swedish and English subtitles.

  • Participants

  • Ryan Bancroft Chief Conductor
  • Stefan Forsberg Executive and Artistic Director
  • Marie Macleod Cellist in the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Tony Lundman Editor

Watch in our app

The Konserthuset Play app makes it easier to experience music on your phone or tablet – or on a big screen! Read more

FAQ about Konserthuset Play

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Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Schumann and Adams

Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft leads the orchestra and Tracy Silverman is electric violin soloist.

Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

The Rite of Spring

Beatrice Rana is the piano soloist and conductor Ryan Bancroft faces a crucial task. We hear music by Sergei Rachmaninoff and Igor Stravinsky.

Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Miracles and Masterpieces

Outstanding Frank Peter Zimmermann is the soloist and Ryan Bancroft conducts a forgotten masterpiece.

Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Laura Netzel’s Piano Concerto

The Great American Symphony and a sensational find from 1897. Ryan Bancroft conducts Symphony No. 3 by Aaron Copland and Peter Friis Johansson is the soloist in Laura Netzel’s Piano Concerto.

Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Enigma Variations

A cello rises to the sky in James MacMillan’s striking cello concerto. Marie Macleod is the solist and this is followed by Ryan Bancroft leading the orchestra in Elgar’s masterpiece Enigma Variations.

Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Lalo and Stravinsky

With Spanish and Russian accents with two prize-winning young musicians: violinist Clara-Jumi Kang and conductor Ryan Bancroft.

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    Rachmaninov and Saint-Saëns

    Seong-Jin Cho is piano soloist and the orchestra is led by Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft.

    Thursday 18 April 2024 18.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Dream and confession

    The extremes of emotion. Chief conductor Ryan Bancroft conducts and Isata Kanneh-Mason is piano soloist.

    Wednesday 24 April 2024 19.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Vocal music

    Mozart and Stravinsky

    Ryan Bancroft conducts The Firebird and Sofie Asplund sings arias. Executive and Artistic Director Stefan Forsberg hosts and introduces the concert.

    Thursday 30 May 2024 19.00 Watch for free on Konserthuset Play Watch for free on Konserthuset Play
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    Mahler Symphony No. 3

    Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft takes on a symphony that sings the praises of life and love.

    Thursday 19 September 2024 19.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Víkingur plays Brahms

    The Icelandic pianist is this year's Artist-in-Residence and soloist in Brahms' magnificent first Piano Concerto. Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft leads the orchestra.

    Wednesday 25 September 2024 19.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Mendelssohn and Bruckner

    Phenomenal Augustin Hadelich is the soloist in a beloved violin concerto and Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft conducts an equally beloved symphony.

    Thursday 24 October 2024 19.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    International Composer Festival – Concerto for Orchestra

    New music by Sir James MacMillan with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra led by Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft.

    Saturday 16 November 2024 15.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Grieg and Stenhammar

    Leif Ove Andsnes is the piano soloist when Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft conducts Nordic classics.

    Thursday 23 January 2025 19.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Vocal music

    Mahler and Nielsen

    Nina Stemme together with Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft in dramatic and masterful music.

    Wednesday 12 March 2025 19.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Sibelius and Tchaikovsky

    A beloved violin concerto and a brilliant symphony – featuring soloist Maria Ioudenitch and Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft.

    Thursday 20 March 2025 18.00
  • Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

    Sibelius and Schumann

    The distinguished violinist Maxim Vengerov is the soloist, and Chief Conductor Ryan Bancroft leads the orchestra.

    Thursday 8 May 2025 19.00
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    Also sprach Zarathustra

    Iconic music by Richard Strauss and a thrilling piano concerto featuring Jean-Yves Thibaudet as the soloist. Chief conductor Ryan Bancroft leads the orchestra.

    Thursday 5 June 2025 19.00