Education/studies


We are studying on a high level and taking masterclasses for two teachers:
Per Nyström
is solo cellist of the Camerata Nordica and works regularly as a guest solo cellist in several other Scandinavian orchestras. One of the founders of the Yggdrasil Quartet in 1990, Sweden's most internationally renowned string quartet that has appeared on several of the largest international chamber music festivals. Per is also an artistic director of the Aurora Chamber Music


Louise Jansson
is a composer and a pianist who, after studies at Karlsruhe and Gothenburg, have worked with several chamber music ensembles and made different compositions. She has for instance composed an opera, "Pappersblommor", a masterpiece, wich was performed at "Brew House" in Gothenburg the summer 2009. Trio Hercules has been studying for Louise for two years, and has been an influential factor for the trios success
( =We couldn´t have made it without her).

Peter Schöning is a famous cellist and have participated in many chamber music concerts, works part time at Hvitfeldtska, where he gives masterclasses, solo and ensembles. Trio Hercules have been studying for Peter for seven months, and they will absolutely continue to study for him. Peter is also brother to the famous violinist Dieter Schöning, who is the concert master of the great symphony orchestra at the Opera of Gothenburg.

  Trio Hercules


We are a Pianotrio containing:
Felix Bäckström Violin
Wincent Wistrand Cello
Carl Bäckström Piano
Founded three years ago. Sponsored by Västsvenska Kulturfonden. We are really serious about our music, and we practise three times a week.

  Right now


  • Carl and Felix will from july 5:th play on outdoor scenes in different parts of Gothenburg. Keep your eyes open, you might run in to them...