Royal Swedish Opera to World Premiere ‘Eatnama Váibmu’

(Credit: Kungliga Operan/Sören) The Royal Swedish Opera will present the world premiere of “Eatnama váibmu” (The Heart of the Earth) on Nov. 15, 2025, at 7 p.m. on the main stage. Directed by Elle Márjá Eira, known for her Netflix film “Stöld,” the production tells a Sámi creation story with a libretto by Rawdna Carita Eira and music by Britta {…}

Feb 11, 2025

Royal Swedish Opera to Present ‘Eatnama váibmu’

(Photo credit: Sarah Cooper) The Royal Swedish Opera is set to present the new opera by Britta Byström and Rawdna Carita Eira, “Eatnama váibmu.” The story of “Eatnama váibmu” (“The Heart of the Earth”) is based on the Sámi creation story with its current theme of good and evil, and interaction with nature. The cast features Katarina Leoson, Jan Jakub {…}