Duo Forsberg-Forsström
Bengt Forsberg, piano, Maria Forsström, voice
Winterreise, Franz Schubert
Sung in original German. Can be accompanied with visuals throughout the concert.
Schuberts Vinterresa
Semi-dramatic performance of the Schubert Winterreise in my own translation into Swedish. Can be accompanied with visuals throughout the concert.
Portraits of Her – Perspectives of Women in Music
R. Schumann’s FrauenLiebe- und Leben, C. Schumann, Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn, R. Clarke, G. Holst, C. Gounod and others. Can be accompanied with visuals throughout the concert.
L’Heure Bleue
An all French program with music by Chausson, Chaminade, Débussy, Fauré, Hahn, Ravel and others.
Duo Hirvonen-Forsström
Maria Forsström, voice, Matti Hirvonen, piano
Der Doppelgänger – Inviting the audience to share a night from dusk to dawn with spirits, ghosts and souls at unrest. Candles on stage and semi-staged drama. First performed at the Oxford Lieder Festival 2019. Stockholm 2024.
Music by C. Edström, J. Brahms, G. Fauré, G. Finzi, H. Wolf, F. Mendelssohn, C. Sinding, C. Loewe, F. Schubert and others
Sibelius and Mahler
Remembering Sibelius and Mahler’s meeting in London 1907
Music: Sibelius songs in Swedish and Finnish and Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder
Stenhammar and his legacy
A program with mesmerizing music by W. Peterson-Berger, W. Stenhammar and T. Rangström
Den mörka blomman – The Dark Flower
Swedish Art Song at its best from the 19th-20th century.
Trio Berg-Forsström-Landgren
Daniel Berg, Maria Forsström, Johannes Landgren
We feature newly commissioned music, our own works, improvisations and arrangements for marimba/vibraphone, organ/piano and voice. We explore new horizons and new soundscapes.
Kaleidoscope Collective
Hans Davidsson, Maria Forsström, Gabriel Davidsson, Natalie Ogonek
Our collective explores cooperation of organ music, singing, dance. Concept programs tailor-made for larger venues. These programs are preferably presented together with lighting design and/or visuals.
“From Darkness to Light” – Gothenburg Concert Hall, February 2024; next performance at the Gothenburg Organ Festival in October 2025.
Music by J.S. Bach, M. Eklund, M. Herchenroeder, G.F. Händel, G. Mahler, F. Mendelssohn