CHRISTIAN LINDBERG SCHEDULE UNTIL 2027

7-10 January 2025:

PETTERSSON SYMPHONY NO 11 WITH NORRKÖPING SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Lindberg´s recording project with Norrköping Symphony Orchestra is slowly going towards completion.

15 symphonies out of 17 has now been recorded, and this week number 11 will be recorded with the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra. Prizes have been raining over the project that has been called "A historic milestone like Mahler by Bernstein" by the french music journal Resmusica.

RECORDED FOR BIS RECORDS

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19-21 January 2025:

LINDBERG AND PÖNTINEN RECORDING FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

Lindberg´s own recording company that he runs together with Per Egland has been a total success. The streams are not in thousands, hundred thousands or millions, but rather 10th of millions. In classical music this must be regarded as no less than sensational, and part of it is the collaboration with their more pop music oriented distributor Aloaded.com

This week Lindberg will be the ton-meister when Pöntinen takes on music by Schubert, and in addition he will also be simultaneously work as trombonist and ton-meister when they record romances by Tchaikovsky as well as encores by famous composers.

RECORDED FOR BIS RECORDS

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3-9 February 2025:

DALASINFONIETTAN AND LINDBERG RECORDING MOZART FLUTE AND HARP CONCERTO

Lindberg is back with Dalasinfoniettan, one of Sweden´s major chamber orchestras in an all classical program of Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn.

Together with the European Gramophone artist Tobias Carron, an old friend since the academy in Stockholm, Lindberg has put this program together including Corolian Overture by Bethoven, Haydn Surprice symphony and Mozart concerto for flute and harp.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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23-28 MARCH 2025:

LINDBERG BACK IN NORWAY WITH SHOSTAKOVICH FIFTH SYMPHONY

Together with Norwegian Arctic Philharmonic Lindberg conducts Shostakovich 5, Sandström Suenos Macabros, Andrea Tarrodi Camelopardalis as well as playing Mandrake in the Corner

For 10 years Lindberg was music director of this orchestra bringing them to Musikverein, Concertgebouw, Japan China, Salzburg Festspiel, Beethoven Festival in Bonn, Maarinsky Theatre. Now he is thrilled to be back again in the concert hall "Stormen" in Bodö and Tromsö Culture house.

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30 MARCH-4 April 2025:

LINDBERG BACK WITH PRINCE OF DENMARK FOR AN EXTENDED RECORDING SESSION

Christian Lindberg will continue the extended recording project with "Prince of Denmark"

Prince of Denmark Brass Quintet, Prince of Denmark Percussion, Prince of Denmark Trombone Quartet, Prince of Denmark Tuba Ensemble!! All in one organisation under the name of "Prince of Denmark" will record music by Beethoven, Lindberg, Poulenc and much more!

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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5-13 APRIL 2025:

LINDBERG GOES TO VEGAS!!!

Las Vegas has on the side of its brutal gambling business actually an amazing environment for THE ARTS. At the Lindberg/Pöntinen 40th anniversary last your Lindberg fell in love with the concert halls and hotels, and now he is embarking on a conducting/recording/soloist.project with the internationally acclaimed UNLV Orchestra.

The project will take place in April 2025 and the concert will include August Söderman The Maid of Orleans Overture, Tchaikovsky Romeo and Juliet, Rossini Sinfonia, a world premiere of a piece by Dickson and Högstedt "Tribute to Jussi".

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24-28 APRIL 2025:

US PREMIERE FOR CHRISTIAN LINDBERG´S TROMBONE CONCERTO GOLDEN EAGLE

Sometime destiny binds people together: Over 40 years ago in the country formerly called Yugoslavia Lindberg met Trond Saeverud, and now they reconnect in the US premiere of Lindberg´s celebrated trombone concerto Golden Eagle.

In April 2025 Lindberg will go twice to the USA for tours and on one of the tours Lindberg visits Heuston, Galveston and Chicago. The main event will be the US premiere of his trombone concerto Golden Eagle with conductor Trond Saeverud.

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29 APRIL -1 May 2025:

LINDBERG PERFORMS IN CHICAGO!

In his role as CONN/SELMER/STEINWAY artist Lindberg will Make a recital/lecture in the new CONN/SEMER showroom at Michigan Avenue.

At this time Lindberg will also show his new instrument, the CONN-88CL2025. It will come in two versions: one with the sterling silver bell and one with a goldbrass bell.

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23-25 May 2025:

LINDBERG INVITED TO THE BERIO FESTIVAL IN RADICONDOLI

Berio and Lindberg had a very special relationship. One of Berio´s last pieces was a trombone concerto for Lindberg, and he even wrote a part for him in his last opera "chronaca del Luogo.

The Sequenza "In Memory of the clown Grock" has always been one of Lindberg´s hits, and in Italy in May he will make a masterclass around this piece. He will also play a recital, as well as being part of the multimedia show at the opening ceremony.

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31 MAY 2025:

LINDBERG RUNNING HIS 14TH MARATHON!

In June 2024 year Lindberg passed the finish-line in Stockholm Marathon together with his 5 year old grandson joining him the last 30 meters as you can see on the picture above.

In 2025 Lindberg will run his 14th marathon, an activity that might be one of the reasons for his endless energy. His first race was back in 2001, and since then he has ran 12 times more in cities such as Berlin, Valencia, Vienna and Valencia, and is now ready for his 14th race.

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2-6 June 2025:

A RECORDING WEEK WITH

"PRINCE OF DENMARK"

Lindberg continues his collaboration with "Prince of Denmark" and this period they will continue their successful recording projects.

This amazing groups recordings with Lindberg on European Gramophone has generated over one million streams, and the interest all over the world of this group together with Lindberg has made lots of people in the business raise their eyebrows.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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11-13 July 2025:

THIRD EDITION OF ÖREGRUND MUSIC FESTIVAL

Together with Andrea Tarrodi, Julianna Tarrodi, Sharon Jåma, Sara Rosenquist and Olle Hovfander Lindberg is now arranging third edition of Öregrund Music Festival.

Artist in Focus is no less than Barbara Hendricks, and other artists include Roland Pöntinen, Erik Nilsson, Per Egland, Alice Power, Noah Hofvander, Trio al Dente, Cyprus Pest, Niklas Ulfvebrand, Sharon Jåma, Anki Svans Damkör, Max Schultz, Ulf Englund, Mathias Algotsson, Andrea Tarrodi and Christian Lindberg.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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12 July 2025:

INAUGURATION OF LINDBERG´S NEW CONCERTHALL "CASAMAESTRO" BY BARBARA HENDRICKS!

Öregrund Music Festival will be visited by one of the worlds greatest opera stars, Barbara Bendricks. For the inauguration of Christian Lindberg´s new concert hall "CASAMAESTRO" she will be accompanied by no less than Roland Pöntinen.

After six years of preparation Christian Lindberg has finally made his dream come true: a concert hall 7 meters from the sea on his mansion Valudden. The program presented within the Öregrund Music Festival that Barbara and Roland will perfom will include music by Schubert, Liszt, Debussy and Bizet.

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16-19 JULY 2025:

LINDBERG PERFORMS IN CANADA FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 20 YEARS!

Last time Lindberg was in Canada was 2004 when he was soloist with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Now he will be back in London Ontario performing at the International Trombone Festival.

The programan is not yet decided, but for sure there will be a full 90 minute recital at 5PM on the 18th of July with several guest artists. the list of the participating artists is still unofficial but will be announced closer to the actual festival.

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29-31 JULY 2025:

LINDBERG CONDUCTING SWEDISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA IN MUSIC BY ANKI SVAN

Anki Svan´s career as a cabaret singer is a huge success. With a voice reminding of the late Monica Zetterlund and poetry like Jacque Brel her music has touched people from all genres and gender.

Artistic director Gregor Zubicky has already engaged Anki for a concert with his Swedish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Anja Bihlmaier, and now Lindberg is taking over the baton recording her songs orchestrated by Andrea Tarrodi.

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9-12 SEPTEMBER 2025:

LINDBERG CONDUCTING PRINCE OF DENMARK BRASS AND PERCUSSION

Lindberg´s collaboration with the Danish orchestra "Prince of Denmark" continues with exciting projects

The program is not yet set for this week.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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15-20 SEPTEMBER 2025:

LINDBERG BACK IN JAPAN WITH CONCERTS IN TOKYO AND OSAKA AND MORE

Lindberg´s favorite country to perform has always been Japan, and now he is back for the 32nd time since his Tokyo debut in 1991.

There will be recitals in both Tokyo and Osaka, and more events are under negotiation in other cities in Japan.

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8-13 OCTOBER 2025:

LINDBERG WITH DÜSSELDORFER SYMPHONIKER IN WORLD PREMIERE BY ANDREA TARRODI

Lindberg´s relationship with Düsseldorfer Symphoniker has been brilliant over the years. They have commissioned pieces from him, he has conducted Pictures at an Exhibition with them, Berio´s Chemin III, his own clarinet concerto, Sandström´s double concerto and much more.

This time Lindberg teams up with the solo trombonist in the orchestra, João Pereira de Abreu, in a double concerto commissioned by Tonhalle, Düsseldorf in collaboration with other orchestras. The concerts take place on 10th, 12th and 13 October 2025.

22-25 OCTOBER 2025:

LINDBERG CONDUCTS PETRUSHKA AND PETTERSSON IN NORRKÖPING

Time for the last of 17 symphonies (number 10) in Norrköping, but this time the program also includes Stravinsky´s amazing ballet music to Petrushka as well as Lisa Streich´s piece "Ishjärta".

It was in 2010 that Norrköping Symphony Orchestra abmarked on the ambitious project of recording all the 17 symphonies by Allan Pettersson. Prizes have been raining over the project that has been called "A historic milestone like Mahler by Bernstein" by the french music journal Resmusica.

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27-30 OCTOBER 2025:

LINDBERG CONDUCTS PRINCE OF DENMARK AIRFORCE BAND

Lindberg´s collaboration with the Danish orchestra "Prince of Denmark" continues with exciting projects

The program is not yet set for this week.

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31 OCTOBER-2 NOV 2025:

PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA FEATURES LINDBERG AS COMPOSER AND SOLOIST

In London with Philharmonia Orchestra Lindberg will perform his own trombone concerto Golden Eagle conducted by Santtu Matias Rouvali.

It will be the first time Lindberg works with the star conductor Santtu Matias Rouvali, and together they will perform Lindberg´s celebrated trombone concerto Golden Eagle. The piece was originally a commission from Taipei Symphony Orchestra and received it´s world premiere in 2014 in the beautiful Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Concert hall. The program will also include Shostakovich symphony no 5.

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12-16 NOVEMBER 2025:

LINDBERG WITH SANTA BARBARA SYMPHONY IN WORLD PREMIERE BY ANDREA TARRODI

When music director of Santa Barbara Symphony Nir Kabaretti met Christian Lindberg briefly in Stockholm in 2024 Maestro Kabaretti proposed a commission of a concerto for two trombones primarily for Lindberg together with his solo trombonist, and together they discussed which composer would be best suited for this commission.

A number of names came up, and finally they arrived at the Swedish composer Andrea Tarrodi, who kindly accepted despite a super busy schedule. The piece is a co commission between several orchestras, and this is the second world premiere of this piece, the first being with Düsseldorfer Symphoniker.

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8-12 DECEMBER 2025:

CHRISTMAS CONCERTS WITH "PRINCE OF DENMARK"

The collaboration between Christian Lindberg and the amazing musicians of the orchestra under the name of "Prince of Denmark" is continuing to be a success story, and in December 25 they end the year with some amazing Christmas concerts.

The orchestra consists of a concert band, an Ensemble of Brass and Percussion, a Brass Quintet, a Trombone Quartet, a percussion duo as well as a brass quartet with flugelhorn, two horns and euphonium. The ensemble has been a total success on the record label European Gramophone generating millions of streams on platform such as Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon Music and Qobuz.

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2026

16-20 JANUARY 2026:

LINDBERG AND NORRKÖPING SYMPHONY RECORDING THE MOST CHALLENGING OF PETTERSSON´S

SYMPHONIES

The last of the symphonies of Pettersson to be recorded by Lindberg and Norrköping Symphony Orchestra.

It has taken 14 years to finish the amazing project of recording all Symphonies by Allan Pettersson. When Gramophone gave Lindberg and Norrköping Symphony "CRITIC´S CHOICE 2014" the critic said: "I can not think of any composer since Beethoven who so wholeheartedly has embraced the symphonic medium".

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21-24 JANUARY 2026:

LINDBERG CONDUCTS SWEDISH WIND ENSEMBLE

This was the first orchestra that Christian Lindberg was Music Director of 2004-2012. It was fantastic years when tey toured internationally and made several recordings for BIS Records.

The program will be part of a festival called "Trombonfrossa", a festival celebrating one wind instrument each year. This festival was the creation of Christian Lindberg during his directorship, and it has since featured great international artists, such as Radovan Vlatkovich and Claude Delangle.

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16-19 FEBRUARY 2026:

LINDBERG CONDUCTS PETTERSSON AND TCHAIKOVSKY WITH ROYAL STOCKHOLM PHILHARMONIC

Pettersson´s 8th symphony was a total knockout for Christian Lindberg, who conducted it first time from memory. This piece together with Tchaikovsky´s Romeo and Juliet is a total dream project for Lindberg.

On top of that Lindberg has generously agreed to accompany the new Stockholm Philharmonic member Jakob Nilsson in Launy Gröndahl´s trombone concerto! A new generation brilliant trombonists is something that Lindberg has been looking forwards to more than anyone else, and it is with great anticipation that he is looking forwards to this meeting with youth!

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23-26 FEBRUARY 2026:

LINDBERG CONDUCTS PRINCE OF DENMARK BRASS AND PERCUSSION

Lindberg´s collaboration with the Danish orchestra "Prince of Denmark" continues with exciting projects

The program is not yet set for this week.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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9-14 MARCH 2026:

LINDBERG BACK TO CONDUCT LIEPAJA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA FEATURING ROLAND PÖNTINEN

The chemistry between Liepaja Symphony Orchestra, the oldest orchestra in Latvia, and Christian Lindberg was right from first moment they worked together! They have so far released two Sibelius Symphonies as well as Weinberg´s trumpet concerto with Nakariakov on European Gramophone.

In 2026 the plan is to perform and record Nielsen´s fifth symphony as well as Schumann piano concerto with Roland Pönitnen as soloist.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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23-27 MARCH 2026:

LINDBERG AND "PRINCE OF DENMARK"

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Lindberg continues his collaboration with "Prince of Denmark" and this period they will continue their successful concert and recording projects.

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15-18 April 2026:

LINDBERG BACK WITH SPANISH RADIO TELEVISION ORCHESTRA IN MADRID

This was one of the first orchestra Christian Lindberg worked with in Spain, and a combination of conducting weeks, commissions and soloist appearances has been many over the years.

It was with the Sandström Motorbike Concerto and Gröndahl Concerto that Lindberg made his Spanish debut as soloist, something that has led to a favourite coutnry for him to perform in. This time it will be his own concerto GOLDEN EAGLE that he will perform, together with their new chief conductor Christoph König

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18-21 MAY 2026:

CONDUCTING AND PLAYING WITH KUOPIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA; FINLAND

This will be the first time that Maestro Lindberg visits the magnificent Kuopio Symphony Orchestra in a program including his own trombone concerto Mandrake in the Corner, Tchaikovsky 1st symphony as well as some music for brass and percussion.

Lindberg will also be coaching the brass section of the orchestra, with a special brass program.

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1-4 JUNE 2026:

CONDUCTING AND PLAYING WITH "PRINCE OF DENMARK"

Lindberg continues his collaboration with "Prince of Denmark" and this period they will continue their successful concert and recording projects.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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8-13 JUNE 2026:

TOURING WITH SWEDISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA AND ANKI SVAN

Artistic director Gregor Zubicky and Christian Lindberg has a relationship going back to 1982 when they both were finalists in a soloist competition. Since Gregor became artistic director and manager for the Swedish Chamber Orchestra they have together collaborated many times over the year, and this tour including Lindberg both as conductor and soloist is a unique project more or less like a cabaret.

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31 AUGUST-4 SEPT 2026:

CONDUCTING AND PLAYING WITH "PRINCE OF DENMARK"

Lindberg continues his collaboration with "Prince of Denmark" and this period they will continue their successful concert and recording projects.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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18-28 SEPT 2026:

"THREE MUTE TENORS" PROJECT IN JAPAN

Lindberg, Alessi and Bousfield received standing ovation in Sweden for their project "THREE MUTE TENORS" a triple concerto written by the amazing and versatile composer Per Egland

The piece is a comment on "The Three Tenors" syndrom, a little bit like a Shakespearean tragedy/comedy. The trio will also perform full trio recitals during their visit in Japan.

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5-9 OCTOBER 2026:

CHRISTIAN LINDBERG AND "PRINCE OF DENMARK"

Lindberg continues his collaboration with "Prince of Denmark" and this period they will continue their successful concert and recording projects.

RECORDED FOR EUROPEAN GRAMOPHONE

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21-25 OCTOBER 2026:

LINDBERG BACK CONDUCTING NÜRNBERGER SYMPHONIKER

It has been a long and wonderful collaboration between Christian Lindberg and Nürnberger Symphoniker´s manager Lucius Hemmer. Lucius met Christian for the first time back in the 80:s when playing bassoon with Schleswig Holstein Festival.

He then gave Lindberg one of his very first engagements as conductor, and now he has been back every second or third year in several exciting programs. The program for his 50th anniversary as artist is still secret, but for sure you can expect something beyond spectacular!

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16-19 NOVEMBER 2026:

LINDBERG BACK CONDUCTING VÄSTERÅS SINFONIETTA

Rikard Gateaux, general manager of Västerås Sinfonietta and Christian Lindberg have had a wonderful collaboration that goes back to when they both were working with Swedish Wind Ensemble back in 2004.

Together they arranged the tour to Spain in 2007, and in 2014 they performed together in Cadogan Hall in London. This program, part of Lindberg´s 50 year celebration as artist, is still secret, but for sure you can expect something beyond spectacular!

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7-11 DECEMBER 2026:

CHRISTMAS CONCERTS WITH "PRINCE OF DENMARK"

Christian Lindberg and Prince of Denmark in a splashing project performing Christmas music at it´s best.

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