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01.10.2010, 03:29
Composer
S.J. Pettersson has followed up his 2007 Ballet “Gaudi – Dancing
About Architecture” with a “Chamber Opera for Soloists and Small
Orchestra” based on the 1901 stage play “A Dream Play” by famed
Swedish playwright August Strindberg. S.J. Pettersson’s take on the
play is often more akin to a song cycle interspersed with
instrumental pieces that tell the story in an unusual and captivating
style. We hear anachronistic elements of Bach, Shubert, Beethoven,
Chopin, Shostakovich, Weill and ...