The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2017-18 season

In recent years Stockholm has emerged as a global capital for trailblazing innovation and adventure in orchestral programming. The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2017-18 season boldly underlines the point, thanks to its compelling repertoire range, commitment to artistic quality and clear vision of the concert experience. Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo leads the way with programmes spanning everything from symphonies by Mozart, Beethoven and Mahler to the Scandinavian premiere of HK Gruber’s Piano Concerto and a rare outing for Busoni’s spectacular Piano Concerto. The orchestra will turn its repertoire radar on contemporary music throughout the season, with HK Gruber the subject of its annual International Composer Festival (Thursday 16 – Friday 24 November). There are also festival outings for Stravinsky and the young Swedish…