ARTICLE ARCHIVE
Concerts and Opera
Michael Weinius, who had great success as Siegfried/Siegfried at Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf last season, recently proved that he is one of the top Siegfrieds in the world at the moment, when making his debut as Siegfried/Götterdämmerung at Deutsche Oper am Rhein. Remaining performances are on 18, 25 October and 2 December. Next…
Frida Engström, who had great success as Michaela in Carmen and Pamina in The Magic Flute at Gothenburg Opera last season, will be singing Christine in Phantom of the Opera this season. Her first performance will be on 29 September and the last on 19 May.
Michael Weinius, who is rehearsing Walküre in Stockholm at the moment, had initially planned to spend the Easter holidays with the family in Norway, but made a last minute change of plans when there was an emergency. Instead he will be making his debut at the Opera in Karlsruhe as Siegmund on 15 April.
The role of the Witch is sung by Susanne Resmark in GöteborgsOperan’s new production
Christian Juslin makes his first appearance in the role of the prisoner Florestan in Theater
Awards
Alexandra Büchel has been awarded the Bo Bringborn Memorial Prize for individual creativity for 2026. She is recognised for her contributions to contemporary music and for the courage and artistic curiosity she brings to new works and roles. Read more about the prize and the jury’s citation
CDs
The Stenhammar Quartet records all the string quartets by Wilhelm Stenhammar at BIS Records
Danjulo Ishizaka’s CD, Grieg, Janacek, Kodaly, released last summer on Onyx, was given
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Maria Sanner is having great success as Giulio Cesare with Opera North. Remaining performances on 17, 30 Oct and 6, 13 Nov. Giulio Cesare