Organum Multiplum: Ellen Arkbro at St. John Lateran: Thursday, November 12, 2026

On Thursday, November 12, 2026 the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, in Piazza di San Giovanni in Laterano in Rome, hosts a concert by Ellen Arkbro as part of «Organum Multiplum». Admission is listed as free.

Updated November 3, 2026.

The event

«Organum Multiplum» is a festival of contemporary music for organ, promoted by Villa Lontana and conceived as a sonic and spiritual journey across Rome. It is in its second edition. The program of this edition names Ellen Arkbro, James McVinnie and Tristan Perich, Heinali and Andriana-Yaroslava Saienko with Hampus Lindwall, Steve Reich and Sollmann Sprenger.

Ellen Arkbro also opened the first edition, in November 2025, with the inaugural concert in the basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri. Each concert of the festival is designed for the place that hosts it: the organ engages with the architecture and with the performers' own research.

Where it takes place: Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano

The basilica stands on the Celian Hill, in Piazza di San Giovanni in Laterano, and is the cathedral of Rome. It can be reached by metro line A, San Giovanni station. Entry to the basilica is free during its opening hours. To learn more, read the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano page and the guide to the Celian Hill.

Practical information

• Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026.
• Venue: Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, piazza di San Giovanni in Laterano, 00184 Rome.
• Artist: Ellen Arkbro.
• Promoter: Villa Lontana.
• Admission: free.
• Getting there: metro line A, San Giovanni station; for the route, use the ATAC planner.

Frequently asked questions about Organum Multiplum with Ellen Arkbro

What is Organum Multiplum?

A festival of contemporary music for organ promoted by Villa Lontana, now in its second edition.

Who plays on November 12, 2026?

Ellen Arkbro.

Is admission paid?

No, it is listed as free.

Where does the concert take place?

In the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, on the Celian Hill.

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