THE WANDERING SOUNDS OF KALV! With only one week to go until the 20th anniversary of the Kalv Festival, it’s time to read this year’s program book and get acquainted with the concerts and events of the year!

BEYOND THE AUDIBLE! With only one week left to Kalv festival it is time to read this year’s program book and familiarize yourself with this year’s concerts and events.

Program ready for the 20th anniversary of the Kalv festival! A program where four days of festival will hopefully be experienced as one long walk between concerts, sound installations, performances and conversations

Do you want to participate as a choir singer during this year’s 20th anniversary Kalvfestival? We will perform music by Thomas Tallis and Arvo Pärt.

The 20th anniversary of the Kalv festival is almost ready to reveal its full program. A program where four days of festival will hopefully be experienced as one long walk between concerts, sound installations, performances and conversations

This year’s Kalv festival begins with three days of three house concerts, a vesper and a vernissage.

This year’s Kalv festival begins with three days of three house concerts, a vesper and a vernissage.

The festival in 2023 will be (almost) a week long filled with parallel and interwoven tracks where the playful and exploratory take center stage.

The festival in 2023 will be (almost) a week long filled with parallel and interwoven tracks where the playful and exploratory take center stage.

Although snow once again is approaching the Swedish latitudes, spring is still approaching – and not least, summer! And with it the Kalv festival returns as usual!

This year a pre-festival 8–10 August: don’t miss to take part in mantra meditation (Tuesday at 20:00 in the School House), medieval circle dances (Wednesday at 14:00 in the Church) and experience an evening vespers (Wednesday at 18:00).

The Kalv Festival not only invites musicians and composers to do their own concerts, but we provide space for collaborations, and also impulsive events. This year, cellist Christina Meißner, accordionist Sergei Tchirkov, composer and organist Klaus Lang and musician and writer Magnus Haglund are invited.

One of the most important composers of the post-war period is the Italian Luigi Nono. One of his last works, La lontananza nostalgica utopica futura, is perhaps his most poetic and multi-faceted masterpiece.

This year, the Kalv Festival invites Soyuz21 from Zurich for several concerts during the festival. Soyuz21 spends a week in Kalv and performs in no less than three concerts.

This year, the festival ends with a large-scale concert in Kalv’s Kyrka: Varberg chamber choir, organist Johannes Landgren and Gageego! under the direction of conductor Gunno Palmquist!

This year we announce Utopica Futura! Utopica as its etymological, no-place, as an echo of the music we have given space to for so many years…

This year, utopias are invited, the future is suggested. We mix music from the last millennium with the newly written.

The texts written during this year’s workshop in music journalism, that took place during the Kalv festival 2019,…

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