Sweden
Musica Vitae and Vokalharmonin in 2018
Cultural Exchange
October 1984
The Royal Swedish Men’s Choir (Orphei Drängar)
September 1994
Jun’ichi Hirokami with Norrköping Orchestra
September 2003
The Romeo and Juliet Choir
May 2006
Barbara Hendricks (soprano)
October 2013
The Real Group
November 2013
Svanholm Singers
September 2014
The Real Group
November 2016
Margareta Bengtson
October 2018
Musica Vitae and Vokalharmonin
October 2022
“Nordic Woman,” a Festival of Scandinavian Music by Sunniva Abelli(Nyckelharpa player, Singer)
June 2023
The Uppsala Chamber Soloists and Vokalharmonin
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