Tag Archives: BAO
HjalpSokesCDDelay

‘Hjälp sökes’ CD delayed but full production to be broadcast on TV

by on 21 Apr, 2013 in Benny News, Björn News

Mono Music have confirmed that the CD recording of Benny Andersson’s and Björn Ulvaeus’ new musical Hjälp sökes will now not be available until early Autumn. The CD, which will feature all eight songs, including the ballad Bortom Sol och Måne, plus incidental music from the show, was originally expected to be released as early [...]

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Göran Arnberg talks to icethesite

by on 27 Mar, 2013 in Benny News

Göran Arnberg will be familiar to many icethesite readers as being the keyboard player in Benny Anderssons Orkester and as an arranger on many of Benny’s projects. We’re delighted that he said he would be “honoured” to appear on the site and answer some questions about his work with Benny. How and when did you and Benny Andersson first [...]

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Benny Andersson and Helen Sjöholm in Christmas celebration

by on 23 Dec, 2012 in Benny News

Benny Andersson and Helen Sjöholm, along with fellow BAO musicians Göran Arnberg and Olle Moreaus appeared alongside the Uppsala Cathedral Choir and Stockholm Brass Orchestra in this year’s Lucia day celebration, which took place in Uppsala Cathedral on 13 December. During the traditional candle-lit service, which was broadcast by SVT, the congregation was treated to two songs [...]

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BAO 2013 Tour – dates announced (Updated 10 March: Stockholm venue changed)

by on 10 Dec, 2012 in Benny News

Benny Anderssons Orkester, with singers Tommy Körberg and Helen Sjöholm will tour Sweden again in 2013. Here are the dates and venues: 18 July – Göteborg, Trädgårdsföreningen 19 July – Helsingborg, Sofiero Slott 20 July – Kalmar, Skälby Gård 21 July – Trosa, Hamnplan 24 July – Piteå, Norrstrandsbadet 25 July – Sundsvall, Norra Berget [...]

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Benny Andersson and Helen Sjöholm to participate in televised Lucia day celebration

by on 16 Nov, 2012 in Benny News

Benny Andersson and Helen Sjöholm, together with fellow members of BAO, Göran Arnberg (organ), and Olle Moreaus (violin), are to participate in this year’s Lucia morning celebrations at Uppsala cathedral on 13 December.

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Benny receives his doctorate from Luleå Technical University

by on 10 Nov, 2012 in Benny News

As reported on icethesite in August, Benny has been appointed as an honorary doctor by the Luleå University of Technology. Yesterday, he attended a ceremony to receive the honour from the University’s Philosophical Faculty. The title is awarded in recognition of his commitment to music and audio engineering and is officially bestowed today, 10 November. When the former [...]

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BAO in Box – tracklist (Updated – new release date)

by on 17 Oct, 2012 in Benny News

Here is the complete tracklist with individual CD artwork for the 6 CDs in the BAO in Box collection. The box set will be released on 14 November.

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Tomten har åkt hem – tracklist

by on 15 Oct, 2012 in Benny News, Björn News

BAO’s Christmas music CD features 11 tracks, 4 brand new songs (lyrics on two have been written by Bjorn)

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