The Rake’s Progress According to Barbara Hannigan

Igor Stravinsky’s neo-classical opera from 1951 is a tale about the rise and fall of a young man. Renowned Canadian opera singer and conductor Barbara Hannigan leads this semi-staged performance directed by Josie Daxter with the Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Swedish Radio Choir, and soloists from the international mentorship initiative Equilibrium Young Artists.

Season 2023/2024
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Berwaldhallen

Approximate duration: 3 hrs with intermission

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