Russell Watson talks about his career, his battle with illness and his recollections of performing in Kristina in concert with the Daily Telegraph.
Tag Archives: Carnegie Hall
Review of Kristina at Carnegie Hall CD
In theatrical circles, this is quite a high profile review of Kristina at Carnegie Hall, appearing as it does in Playbill. Review by Steven Suskin: KRISTINA [Decca Broadway B0014228] A sticker on the label of the new two-CD Kristina tells us this is “from the composers of ABBA and Mamma Mia!” Anyone expecting Kristina to sound just like “Dancing Queen,” [...]
You Have To Be There played on BBC Radio 2
Elaine Paige played Helen Sjöholm’s You Have To Be There from Kristina at Carnegie Hall on her radio show of 04 April 2010.
Gold Can Turn To Sand played on BBC Radio 2
Elaine Paige played Kevin Odekirk’s Gold Can Turn To Sand from Kristina at Carnegie Hall on her radio show of 28 March 2010.
Kristina at Carnegie Hall CD tracklist
Don’t speak Swedish? Finally make sense of those Kristina från Duvemåla song titles although they are not (all) literal translations of course!
Win a copy of Kristina at Carnegie Hall CD signed by Björn and Benny!
In the latest exciting icethesite competition, you can win a signed copy of Kristina at Carnegie Hall.
Kristina CD – Carnegie Hall recording
Early indications suggest a 2010 release for the CD recorded at Carnegie Hall of the Kristina concerts, probably in February or March (UPDATE: CD out 12 April).
Kristina has landed in America…and I was there!
Twenty years after work first started on a new musical and fourteen years after opening in Sweden, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus’s musical epic Kristina från Duvemåla has finally arrived in America.
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ABBA sponsors a children’s home in Africa
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Benny undertakes secret work on new organ piece
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Appeals against the Slussen redevelopment rejected
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Björn Ulvaeus: “I imagine a universe that does not care the slightest bit about me”
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ABBA – The Essential Collection (Updated 07 May 2012 – delay for all regions except Germany)
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Benny revisits his old school to launch its ‘culture week’
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Listen to From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel as played on BBC Radio 2
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Kristina från Duvemåla trailer released
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ABBA – The Visitors Deluxe Edition CD with previously unreleased demo medley
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Susan Boyle to perform You Have To Be There on America’s Got Talent (Updated)
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Listen to From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel as played on BBC Radio 2
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ABBA limited edition ‘Happy New Year’ single sells out
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From A Twinkling Star To A Passing Angel – Benny comments on the ABBA track
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UK CHESS Tour opens in Toronto, Canada on 28 September
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Benny Anderssons Orkester TV Special (Part 1 of 2) available until 07 February online
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Benny Anderssons Orkester TV Special (Updated)
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Arnold: PLEASE DELETE EARLIER COMMENT AND REPLACE WITH THIS VERSION If the reader (including, hop...
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john dodds: As above,very curious,is this down to 4 individuals sponsorship,or,despite what Benny says...
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Adam: Bennys dragons in the cave aleays get better and better..... ;)...
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Marieke: What's there to rave or be happy about? Some old story, same old song. It's time they will...
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Michael Salkeld: Sounds very exciting....
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mikespeir: Huh? We heard about this quite some time ago. I thought the grand opening was supposed t...
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Frank: Kudos to all who came together for this project. It is really great when people put aside ...
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Alexander: But it's great what they do, that needs to be said after all!!!...
