
NIKLAS TAMM
Opera & Orchestral Conductor
NEWS
AUGUST 9
Conductor and artistic director Niklas Tamm led the Swedish premiere of Ethel Smyth's opera The Wreckers at Opera på Österbybruk. Working with his own Swedish translation, Tamm conducted the chamber orchestra and soloist ensemble inside the rustic Ånghammaren. The production received strong reviews in national media, including Dagens Nyheter.
UPCOMING EVENTS
OCTOBER 16, 2026
Högalid Church
October 16 · 6:00 PM — Grieg Holberg Suite and Vinje Songs
OCTOBER 22, 2026
Södra Latins Gymnasium
Gränslösa toner i en orolig värld
Konsert med Södra Latins kör och symfoniorkester
DECEMBER 6, 2026
Högalid Church
December 6 · 4:00 PM — Mozart Piano Concerto No. 12

A vision for music
Niklas Tamm is a Swedish conductor known for his work in both opera and symphonic music. Since 2019, he has served as Artistic and Music Director of the Opera på Österbybruk festival, leading productions that include the Swedish premiere of Ethel Smyth's The Wreckers and romantic masterpieces like Puccini's Madama Butterfly, Dvořák's Rusalka, and Massenet's Werther. A graduate of the University of Michigan and the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, he collaborates with everything from professional orchestras to emerging singers and youth ensembles.
"Conductor and artistic director Niklas Tamm draws a very tight and nuanced orchestral performance from his musicians."
— Loretto Villalobos, Tidskriften Opera