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Performer: Hanna Husáhr

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Löftet: eindringliche Oper über den Holocaust in Stockholm

Löftet verdient mit dieser Botschaft, seinen bezaubernden Arien und großartig mitreißender Musik ein internationales Publikum.
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Blitzstein’s Parabola and Circula takes its bow at Musikfest Berlin

Karl-Heinz Steffans conducts the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra © Fabian Schellhorn

The – much belated – world premiere of Blitzstein's 1929 one-act opera is paired with Bernstein's Second Symphony, performed by the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra. 

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Singular gems in a traditional setting in Stockholm

Manze and the orchestra evoked with accuracy the shifting moods and the underlying tensions that mark the score of Les Illuminations.
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True Grimes: a gripping semi-staging of Britten’s opera

A psychologically penetrating semi-staging of Britten’s Peter Grimes from leading soloists, the Bergen Philharmonic and its chief conductor Ed Gardner laid bare the opera’s music and drama.

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Wonderful choral singing in Edinburgh's Mahler 8

A superb choral performance and some memorable solo moments bring Mahler's "Symphony of a Thousand" to life, even if the sheer energy of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra turns frantic at times.
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French Baroque meets modern dance at Drottningholm

Saburo Teshigawara sets Rameau’s opéra-ballet Pigmalion as a compelling dance performance
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StockholmSeason Opening

Stockholms Konserthusstiftelse
Leyman, Britten, Strawinsky
Königliches Philharmonisches Orchester Stockholm; Andrew Manze; Hanna Husáhr