Iréne Theorin triumphs as Elektra in Stockholm

Par Laura Servidei, 11 janvier 2018

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“The metal in her voice made the theatre tremble”

Critique faite à Royal Swedish Opera, Stockholm, le 10 janvier 2018

Strauss R., Elektra

Royal Swedish Opera

Simone Young, Direction

Staffan Valdemar Holm, Mise en scène

Bente Lykke Møller, Décors, Costumes

Iréne Theorin, Elektra

Katarina Dalayman, Clytemnestre

Cornelia Beskow, Chrysothémis

Ola Eliasson, Oreste

Jonas Degerfeldt, Égisthe

Lennart Forsén, Le précepteur d'Oreste

Kristina Martling, Première Servante

Susann Végh, Deuxième Servante

Marie-Louise Granström, Troisième Servante

Sara Olsson, Quatrième Servante

Vivianne Holmberg, Cinquième Servante

Royal Swedish Opera Chorus

Royal Swedish Orchestra

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David Karlin, 25th October

Janáček’s drama of infanticide is delivered at full power by Nina Stemme and Agneta Eichenholz in Annilese Miskimmon’s well-crafted production. The orchestra, however, are just too loud.

****1

Löftet: eindringliche Oper über den Holocaust in Stockholm

Michael Klier, 27th January

Löftet verdient mit dieser Botschaft, seinen bezaubernden Arien und großartig mitreißender Musik ein internationales Publikum.

****1

Overpowering Candide at Royal Swedish Opera

David Karlin, 25th October

Ole Anders Tandberg's edgy take on Bernstein's satirical operetta is lifted by some good performances but marred by an overpowering orchestra.

***11

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Isabella Steppan, 7th May

Nicht szenisch, aber auch nicht wirklich konzertant und mit durchwachsenen gesanglichen Leistungen wurde Puccinis Tosca an der Royal Swedish Opera gegeben.

**111

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Laura Servidei, 28th March

The Royal Swedish Opera revives Tandberg’s 2014 production with a solid cast of Swedish singers.

***11

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Laura Servidei, 19th March

Elin Rombo shines in a co-production of King Roger with the Royal Swedish Opera and Teatr Wielki, in Warsaw

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Laura Servidei

Mathematician, science nerd, translator of popular science books, obsessed opera fan since the teen years. Day job: business analyst in a software house developing systems for the financial industry. Amateur choral singer. Main musical interests: baroque music and Italian opera. Originally from Italy, currently based in Sweden. I make a mean eggplant parmesan.