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Martin Fröst at a workshop with students from the Academy of Music and Drama in May 2025
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Open Seminar with Martin Fröst

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Welcome to an open seminar with Martin Fröst, one of today’s most distinguished clarinetists. During his visit, Martin Fröst will share his experiences, insights and reflections on music, creativity and life as an artist.

Seminar
Date
7 Nov 2025
Time
10:00 - 12:00
Location
Vasaparken Auditorium, Universitetsplatsen 1
Cost
Free admission, registration required
Additional info
Martin Fröst Sten A Olsson Foundation
Good to know
The event is open to students and staff at the Academy of Music and Drama, as well as members of the public who wish to attend as listeners, rather than active participants.
The conversation will be held in English.
Organizer
Academy of Music and Drama
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At the Academy of Music and Drama, clarinetist and conductor Martin Fröst talks about his artistry and himself. His conversation partner is Catriona Igoe, an orchestra coordinator and musician. This open seminar forms part of Martin Fröst’s residency program.

The discussion explores Fröst’s artistic journey, from his upbringing and early career, through to the projects, collaborations and innovations that have shaped his artistic life. The conversation also covers his sources of inspiration, his thoughts on the future, and how he has coped with the challenges posed by illness and life changes.

The seminar concludes with a Q&A session for students and staff. Musical performances may also occur.

Sten A Olsson Foundation’s Artist in Residence program

The Artist in Residence program at the Academy of Music and Drama is made possible through the generous support of the Sten A Olsson Foundation for Research and Culture.

Visit the Artist in Residence page for more information

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