Britta Byström is a celebrated Swedish classical composer known for her evocative and imaginative orchestral works. Born in Sundsvall on March 14, 1977, she began her musical journey at the age of ten when she started playing the trumpet, eventually leading her to compose her own music. Her compositions, often characterized by their vivid colors and intricate structures, have earned her a reputation as one of the most performed Nordic composers alive today. Byström's music tells compelling stories, drawing from a rich palette of sounds and emotions. With a significant body of work already to her name, she continues to captivate audiences and collaborate with renowned artists and institutions worldwide.