Afternoon seminar

A Journey with the new Göteborg Concert Hall organ

This afternoon presents a unique opportunity to explore the concept and sounds of the new organ built by Rieger for the Göteborg Concert Hall (2021). Hans Davidsson, Paul Peeters, and Nathan Laube will give a brief history of concert hall organs, followed by a presentation on the background and concept of the Rieger organ in the Göteborg Concert Hall. The main focus of the seminar is an organ demonstration and lecture-recital given by Nathan Laube. Finally, the afternoon seminar ends with a panel discussion focusing on experiences with the new instrument and perspectives on future concert hall organs. The panel will include Bine Bryndorf, David Higgs, Paul Peeters, Nathan Laube, and will be moderated by Hans Davidsson.