Sveriges Radios Symfoniorkester (SRSO), known informally as Radiosymfonikerna, is Sweden's national radio symphony orchestra, based at Berwaldhallen in Stockholm. Founded in 1925 alongside Sweden's first radio broadcasts, the orchestra has over 100 musicians and a long line of distinguished chief conductors - from Herbert Blomstedt and Esa-Pekka Salonen to Daniel Harding, who led the ensemble for nearly two decades until 2025. Concerts are broadcast live on Sveriges Radio P2 and distributed internationally via the EBU.
The 2026/2027 season opened with Andrés Orozco-Estrada's debut as chief conductor at the Baltic Sea Festival, alongside world premieres by Hillborg and Molly Kien.
Andrés Orozco-Estrada took over as chief conductor from season 2026/2027, ending an 18-year period during which the orchestra had a permanent chief conductor in Daniel Harding.
Swedish soprano Malin Byström is Artist in Residence for the 2026/2027 season, with the theme 'Roots and origins' running through the programme.
The orchestra toured Europe in spring 2026, performing at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg and the Musikverein in Vienna with Esa-Pekka Salonen and pianist Yuja Wang.
Maxim Emelyanychev served as principal guest conductor during the 2025/2026 season and continues in that role into 2026/2027.
concertNiklas and Radioapan travel through time with Sweden's Radio Symphony Orchestra in a musical adventure packed with laughter, singing, and surprises.
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The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra performs works by Martinú, Dvorák and Kodály under Yi-Chen Lin's baton, with violist Ami-Louise Johnsson.
concertThe Baltic Sea Festival opens with Andrés Orozco-Estrada conducting the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, featuring the world premiere of Molly Kien's Demon in Disguise and Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring.
