François-Xavier Roth live in Oslo

Experience François-Xavier Roth live on May 27th

François-Xavier Roth will conduct a concert at Oslo Konserthus on May 27, 2027. Roth is a French conductor known for his historically informed performances and a commitment to exploring music from diverse periods, often focusing on the Romantic and 20th/21st-century repertoire. His approach frequently emphasizes clarity of texture and dynamic nuance, drawing upon research into performance practices of earlier eras while maintaining a contemporary sensibility. He is also recognized for championing lesser-known composers and innovative programming.

Oslo Konserthus, completed in 1919, is Norway’s premier concert hall and the home of the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Designed by architect Arnstein Arneberg, it’s noted for its distinctive Art Deco style and excellent acoustics. The building underwent significant renovations between 2009 and 2014 to further enhance its sound quality and modernize facilities while preserving its historical character. Throughout its history, Konserthus has hosted a wide range of internationally acclaimed artists and ensembles across classical music genres, serving as a central cultural institution in Norway. The hall's main auditorium seats approximately 1,800 people and is renowned for its warm, resonant sound.