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Christmas Edition 2022

10 years anniversary! More information soon.

Saturday 3 December 2022

	Festival Pass PLEASE READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE BUYING YOUR FESTIVAL PASS! The SEMFestivalpass Christmas Edition gives you entry to the concerts at 4 pm (Ensemble Gamut!), 5.30 pm (The Nordic Baroque Band) and 8 pm (Nordic Voices) at X SEMF Christmas Edition 2022. When buying a festival pass, you choose your fixed seat (same for all concerts) in the A-section of the German Church. You buy the SEMFestivalpass Christmas Edition by clicking on the button to the right "Buy ticket". For tickets to individual concerts, please click on the "Buy ticket" button next to the respective program item. The price for the FESTIVAL PASS is 690 SEK. Limited number of seats. SEMFestivalpass Christmas Edition is NEITHER valid for the Early Late Night Concert NOR the dinner at Grillska Huset.	15:59 - 21:00The German Church
Ensemble Gamut! \| Photo: © Henri Melanvuoo	Concert Ensemble Gamut! Northern Stars - Lapset caicki laolacatt Experience the young Finnish trio Ensemble Gamut, constantly looking for fresh, new ways of performing early music! Lapset caiki laolacatt - Let all the children sing - is built around traditional rune songs; a specific vernacular phenomenon wich originates from Finland and the Baltic countries, being combined with sacred chants from the Nådendal monastery together with examples from the well known collection Piae Cantiones. A cooperation with Sastamala Gregoriana within the framework of the NORDEM project Sister Festivals 2023. Tickets: 150-200 SEK Ensemble Gamut!	16:00 - 17:00The German Church
The Nordic Baroque Band \| Photo: © Johan Westin	Concert The Nordic Baroque Band A Way to Christmas! "A way to Christmas" is an interpretation of how we can feel Christmas today, filtred through the colours of the renaissance and baroque period's music. With a muliplicity of musical expressions in works from 1550 until 1750, The Nordic Baroque Band creates a special atmosphere in interaction with the audience and the church acoustic. Tickets: 200-250 SEK The Nordic Baroque Band	17:30 - 18:30The German Church
Photo: Claez van Dyck	DINNER Also this year we offer our dear festival visitors a nice and simple dinner at Grillska Huset between the concerts. Address: Stortorget 3, in the heart of Stockholm´s Old Town. A vegetarian or a non-vegetarian dish: Grillska Huset's fish stew is served with bread and croutons from our own bakery. Tasty vegetarian stew with a little heat served with bread and croutons from our own bakery. After the meal, our own saffron mumma cake, which we bake according to our own recipe, is served Price: 225 SEK. Soft drink/light beer and coffee included! NOT included in the SEMFestivalpass Christmas Edition. Closed for sale	18:45 - 19:45The Grill House
Nordic Voices \| Photo: Fredrik Arff	EVENING CONCERT Nordic Voices O Magnum Mysterium Nordic Voices from Norway interprets some great early music masters to sonically portray Christmas, probably the greatest mystery in human history. As a listener, you will be immersed in the sweet tones of Tomás Luis de Victoria and Guillome Dufay, for example, but also enjoy parts of Olav's music (Olavsmusikken) from the 12th century. Tickets: 270-320 SEK Nordic Voices	20:00 - 21:00The German Church
Eyþór Ingi Jónsson \| Photo: Daníel Starrason	EARLY LATE NIGHT CONCERT Eyþór Ingi Jónsson - Düben-orgel Jólatónlist Jólatónlist means simply "Christmas music" in Icelandic language. The organist Eyþór Ingi Jónsson, coming directly and exclusively from the island, offers the audience Icelandic folk tunes, works from the Nord-German tradition, as well as festive and meditative Christmas pieces. The Early Late Night Concert is SEMF's own, and most talked about and appreciated, concert form. You lie comfortably on a mattress and listen to live music in a relaxed atmosphere. Tickets: 180 SEK - NOT included in the SEMFestivalpass Christmas Edition. Eythor Ingi Jónsson	22:00 - 22:45The German Church