About
Linnea Landström (1996) is a Swedish composer, choral conductor and vocalist. She is based in Stockholm but was born in Luleå, north of Sweden. Since her bachelor in composition she has gotten commissions for theatre music and performance productions, chamber and choral music. Her art could be decribed as neoclassicism meeting the contemporary art world - with influences from Swedish folkmusic and jazz.
She is studying choral conducting at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, and is the artistic director and conductor of the treble choir Tusen Tungor. As a vocalist and chorist she is performing in different constellations, mostly in the mixed choir Olaus Petri Vocalis, based in Örebro, Sweden. She is also chair and head producer of the Swedish delegation of Ung Nordisk Musik - a Nordic/Baltic network presenting new music by young composers during a yearly festival.
2023 - 2026
Bachelor in Choral Conducting at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm
2020 - 2021
Composition and Arranging I, Second Cycle / Advanced Level at the School of Music, Theatre and Art, Örebro
2017 - 2020
Bachelor in Composition at the School of Music, Theatre and Art, Örebro
2015 - 2017
Studies in jazz vocals, choral conducting and composition at Sjöviks Folkhögskola, Avesta
Residencies / Scholorships
2025
FST Berlin composer residency
2024
FST Berlin composer residency
2023
Ställbergs gruva composition residency
Elin Wägners Vistelsestipendium
2020
STIM in the category contemporary art music
Valborg Aulins Tonsättarstipendium
2025
FST Berlin composer residency
2024
FST Berlin composer residency
2023
Ställbergs gruva composition residency
Elin Wägners Vistelsestipendium
2020
STIM in the category contemporary art music
Valborg Aulins Tonsättarstipendium
Merits
2024
Selected composer with the piece "RUM" to the UNM-festival (Ung Nordisk Musik) in Uusimaa, Finland 2025.
Composing / performing “Sänk min hyra och älska mig för alltid” for Stockholm City Blues produced by Hägerstensåsens Medborgarhus.
Producing Ung Nordisk Musik (UNM) festival in Örebro.
Founding the upper voice choir Tusen Tungor based in Stockholm.
2023
Theatre music for string quartet - production Vägen (The Trip) á 40 min, supported by the Swedish Arts Council.
2022
Choral piece "Nattens sånger" commissioned by Uppsala Feministkör.
Choral piece "Blomstervisor" commissioned by Sjöviks folkhögskola.
Selected composer with the piece "RUM" by the Swedish Society of Composers for a chamber music collaboration with Malvakvartetten.
Vice-conductor for the upper voice choir Voxette, Örebro.
2021
Selected composer with the piece "Passager" to the UNM-festival (Ung Nordisk Musik) in Aarhus, Denmark.
Finalist in Anders Wall and Allmänna Sången Composition Award 2021 with the choral piece "Den älskande".
2020
Finalist in Linköping Studentsångare Composition Award with the choral piece "Heart, we will forget him!"