Cecilia Zilliacus live in Stockholm

Experience Cecilia Zilliacus live on October 26th

Cecilia Zilliacus will perform at Konserthuset Stockholm on October 26, 2026. Zilliacus is a Swedish composer and pianist known for a contemporary classical style often incorporating elements of minimalism and spectral music. Her compositions frequently explore timbre and texture, creating immersive soundscapes, and often draw inspiration from natural phenomena and philosophical concepts. She has received commissions from numerous orchestras and ensembles internationally, establishing herself as a significant voice in modern Swedish music.

Konserthuset Stockholm opened in 1926 and is renowned for its exceptional acoustics. Designed by architect Ivar Tengbom, the building is considered a prime example of Swedish functionalism, blending modern design with traditional craftsmanship. The main concert hall boasts a distinctive horseshoe shape, intentionally designed to optimize sound distribution without the need for artificial reverberation. Throughout its history, Konserthuset has hosted performances by leading orchestras, conductors, and soloists from around the world; it is the home of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. The venue regularly appears in rankings of the world’s best concert halls due to its acoustic qualities and architectural significance.