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Royal Swedish Ballet's Julia and Romeo: surreal and modern
Ek’s vision of the romantic tragedy is seen through a distorted lens, sometimes fascinating, sometimes bemusing.
Circus Days and Nights: Philip Glass takes opera to the big top
A world premiere of an opera by Philip Glass is bound to draw attention... especially when many of its performers are members of a circus troupe.
Aida returns to the Royal Swedish Opera with a new cast
Carè, Katzarava and Treichl give committed performances in a reprise of Cavanagh’s production.
Great Aida debut for Christina Nilsson
The remarkable performance of young soprano Christina Nilsson does not completely rescue a mixed-bag cast and a lack of Personenregie at the Stockholm Royal Opera.
Verdi’s Masked Ball returns to the scene of the crime
Leonardo Capalbo makes a successful debut in Tobias Theorell’s minimalistic production of Un ballo in maschera in Stockholm.