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Gustaf Sjökvist’s Chamber Choir (Uncredited)

Gustaf Sjökvist’s Chamber Choir

Founded in 1994, the 33-member Gustaf Sjökvist’s Chamber Choir (GSKK) has been a very active part of Swedish musical life, presenting performances throughout the country as well as touring internationally to the United States, Hong Kong and Germany with such artists as Barbara Hendricks and Jan Lundgren. GSKK’s repertoire consists mainly of contemporary Swedish classical music by such composers as Sven-David Sandström, Lars Edlund, Jan Sandström, Carl Unander-Scharin, Georg Riedel, and Bo Holten. Throughout the years, the choir has collaborated with many ensembles and soloists, including Edita Gruberova, Håkan Hagegård, Jan Lundgren, Mats Bergström, Nils Lindberg, and Barbara Hendricks, with whom they toured Europe and made a recording. Their album I vår tid was nominated for a Swedish Grammi Award in the category Classical Recording of the Year 2011.This presentation is supported by Music Development & Heritage Sweden.

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Gustaf Sjökvist’s Chamber Choir 2/19/13: Gustaf Sjökvist’s Chamber Choir

Founded in 1994, the 33-member, Swedish Grammi–nominated choir's repertoire consists mainly of contemporary Swedish classical music. Part of Nordic Cool 2013.

Gustaf Sjökvist’s Chamber Choir

Founded in 1994, the 33-member, Swedish Grammi–nominated choir's repertoire consists mainly of contemporary Swedish classical music. Part of Nordic Cool 2013.

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