In the new season 21/22, we're excited to announce that Julia Sporsén will take up the position of Artist in Residence at Kulturhuset Spira in Jönköping, Sweden.
Spira has publicised the next season and published their own magazine featuring an interview with Julia, which you can see here.
Works performed include a new commission by Tebogo Monnakgotla called Den Försvunna, with text based on a novel by the award winning Iranian-Kurdish writer Balsam Karam called Singulariteten (2021), and Julia singing one song for each concert followed by the complete song cycle in May 2022.
Concert dates:
28,29 August 2021
R Wagner – Siegfried Idyll
T Monnakgotla – Den Försvunna, Part 1
J Brahms – Symphony No 2
R Wagner – Wesendoncklieder
10-17 November 2021: Musikcaféserien
Works by Sibelius, Rangström, Strauss, Duparc and Weill
21 November 2021
R Strauss – Extracts from Ariadne auf Naxos
M Ravel – Sheherazade
T Monnakgotla – Den Försvunna, Part 2
P Tchaikovsky –Symphony No 1
3 February 2022
L Beethoven – Ah perfido
F Schubert – Lieder för sopran och kammarorkester
T Monnakgotla – Den Försvunna, Part 3
L Beethoven – Symphony No 2
8 May 2022
L-E Larsson – Pastoralsvit
T Monnakgotla – Den Försvunna, Complete
H Alfvén – Extracts from En bygdesaga
T Rangström – Sånger för sopran och orkester
H Alfvén – Svit ur Bergakungen
