Welcome to my homepage!
I hope that in browsing these pages you will find some interesting information about the ongoing musical matters that mean a lot to me.
I also hope that you may find something inspiring, exciting, new or just fun to explore and experience in your own music-making.
Best regards,
John Storgårds
NEWS:
John Storgårds and his Lapland Chamber Orchestra streamed a concert on Facebook, you can watch it here. The programme is:
Arnold Schönberg: Three Canons
Malcolm Arnold: Divertimento op. 37
Olli Mustosen: Sextet (Finnish premiere)
Max Reger: Lyrisches Andante
The last piece can also watched here.
Listen to John Storgårds conducting Higdon, Wieniawski and Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 with Chicago Symphony Orchestra in December 2019. Listen here
Detroit Symphony Orchestra made nine filmed performances of John Storgårds available on DSO Replay, including Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4, Beethoven Symphony No. 6 and Piano Concerto No. 3, Sibelius Symphony No. 7, Outi Tarkiainen’s “Midnight Sun Variations” as well as works by Rautavaara, Nielsen, Bjarnason and Antheil.
John Storgårds conducts Haydn, Bartók and the world premiere of the Trombone concerto Suuna by Jukka Tiensuu at the Helsinki Music Center on 11 January 2019. Watch here
Experience the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra’s Eroica symphony under the baton of John Storgårds:
Watch and listen John Storgårds conduct Strauss with Lahti Symphony in September 2017. Watch here
A short introduction to Munich Chamber Orchestra’s Haydn/Ligeti project:
30. September 2020, Royal Festival Hall, London [BROADCAST on 14 October]
London Philharmonic Orchestra
There was striking tension and a coursing electricity throughout this performance.
Lawrence A. Johnson, Chicago Classical Review, 6 December 2019 Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The Earth, Spring’s Daughter
song cycle for mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra
Saivo
concerto for soprano saxophone, effects and orchestra
Virpi Räisänen, soprano
Jukka Perko, soprano saxophone
Lapland Chamber Orchestra
John Storgårds
ONDINE, to be released Aug 7, 2020