Genre: Chamber music

The Riksdag Concert 2020

Concert in conjunction with the opening of the Parliamentary Session, with the first violins of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.

The opening of the Parliamentary Session usually includes a concert at Konserthuset with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Guests include representatives of the royal family, and members of the Riksdag and the government. 

For the unusual 2020 event, the first violins of the orchestra performed in the empty second chamber of the Swedish Riksdag. The speaker of the Riksdag, Andreas Norlén, acted as host of the concert.

About the video

  • Published online 8 September 2020. 
  • Filmed 3 September 2020.
  • The video is approximately 44 minutes.
  • Subtitles in English and Swedish is activated by using the CC control in the video player.
  • In cooperation with Sveriges Riksdag

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Genre: Chamber music

The Riksdag Concert 2020

Concert in conjunction with the opening of the Parliamentary Session, with the first violins of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.

About the video

  • Published online 8 September 2020. 
  • Filmed 3 September 2020.
  • The video is approximately 44 minutes.
  • Subtitles in English and Swedish is activated by using the CC control in the video player.
  • In cooperation with Sveriges Riksdag

The opening of the Parliamentary Session usually includes a concert at Konserthuset with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Guests include representatives of the royal family, and members of the Riksdag and the government. 

For the unusual 2020 event, the first violins of the orchestra performed in the empty second chamber of the Swedish Riksdag. The speaker of the Riksdag, Andreas Norlén, acted as host of the concert.

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

Our tips for how to best take advantage of our selection and how you watch our livestreams. To FAQ

Genre: Chamber music

Trios for clarinet, cello and piano

Clarinetist Alf Hörberg and solo cellist Johannes Rostamo, both members of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, play trios by Beethoven on period instruments and are joined by pianist Bengt Forsberg.

Genre: Chamber music

Linde & Schumann

Music by Bo Linde and Robert Schumann.

Genre: Chamber music

Shostakovich & Maier-Röntgen

Piano trios by Shostakovich and Amanda Maier-Röntgen, performed by Joakim Svenheden, Marie Macleod and Martin Sturfält.

Genre: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra

Grieg & Tchaikovsky

The strings of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra performing romantic music in a live broadcast from Konserthuset Stockholm.