Michael Weinius, Sofie Asplund, Elin Rombo, & Nina Stemme Star in Royal Swedish Orchestra’s 500 Year Celebration

By Afton Markay
(Photo credit: Henrik Halvarsson)

The Royal Swedish Orchestra celebrates its 500th anniversary with concerts at the Royal Swedish Opera and an international tour.

This article only features classical vocal events.

Royal Swedish Opera Chorus soloists Matilda Sterby, Miriam Treichl, Michael Weinius, and Ola Eliasson perform works by Beethoven and Helander. Alan Gilbert conducts.

Performance Dates: January 17 & 18, 2026


“Strauss with the Royal Swedish Orchestra” stars soprano Sofie Asplund. Thomas Guggeis conducts.

Performance Date: May 8, 2026


Tenor Michael Weinius solos in Britten’s “Serenade for tenor, horn and strings” Op. 31 with horn player Stefan Dohr. Alan Gilbert conducts.

Performance Dates: September 25 & 26, 2026


Soprano Elin Rombo performs in “From Gershwin to Bernstein.” Alan Gilbert conducts.

Performance Dates: November 21 & 26, 2026


Soprano Nina Stemme will perform works by Wagner under the baton of Alan Gilbert.

Performance Date: TBA


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