News article

3 Jul 2013

Beautiful tones on a bright summer evening

Music at Lake Siljan - one of Sweden's oldest festivals - is arranged for the 44th time. The festival includes everything from folk dance to operaimprovisation, from the birch trumpet to the soprano saxophone, it includes Bingsjöstämman and courses in choral singing, kulning, violin playing and folk dance. Every day during the weeklong festival around Lake Siljan, there is dance in a village in the Dala landscape. But above all there are plenty of concerts.

Including the Dala Sinfonietta, mezzo soprano Ann Kristin Jones and Bengan Jansson, Johan Norberg & Jonas Knutsson, Mats Bergström, Charlotte Perelli, Ulf Lundell, Peter Asplund, Vivian Buczek and Claes Crona Trio and several folk music bands and young talents. Alexandra Rapaport reads Tranströmer and Henrik Alinder Mats Bergström and plays Bach. Welcome you too!

Read more at the festival website