British director William Relton will stage Verdi’s “Macbeth” at Opera på Skäret, which opens July 31, 2027. Relton began his career as an actor, making his professional debut in London’s West End in 1971 at age 14. He later trained as a tenor and worked as a singer and actor before moving into directing. His acting roles included Hamlet and {…}

Opera på Skäret has announced the cast for its summer 2026 production of Puccini’s “La Bohème.” The production is directed by American Jennifer Williams, making her debut at Opera på Skäret, and conducted by Italian Lorenzo Coladonato. The role of Mimì will be shared between Swedish soprano Anna Hedendahl and Ukrainian soprano Kseniya Bakhritdinova. Rodolfo is shared between South Korean {…}

Opera på Skäret will present “La Bohème” in the summer of 2026. “‘La Bohème’ is a work we have longed to present to our audience again,” said Alexander Niclasson, artistic director at Opera på Skäret, per an official press release. “This masterful piece of music drama is a milestone in music history and remains relevant in all times. For the {…}

Italian conductor Lorenzo Coladonato is set to appear at the Opera På Skäret in Sweden. The conductor first appeared at the Opera På Skäret opera festival in 2019 conducting a production of “Die Zauberflöte” and was expected to return in 2020 to conduct “Turandot.” However, the pandemic put that on hold. The conductor will now return on July 30 to {…}