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Helsinki says farewell and thank you to ‘Kristina’

by on 24 May, 2013 in Benny News, Björn News, KRISTINA News

The cast of Kristina från Duvemåla took to the stage at Helsinki’s Svenska Teatern for the final time yesterday afternoon, and the musical’s creators, Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus and Lars Rudolfsson were all there to watch, along with Görel Hanser and Anders Eljas. Although none of the production team appeared on stage during the curtain calls, [...]

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Kristina från Duvemåla Jönköping concert

by on 02 May, 2013 in KRISTINA News

Following on from Kristina från Duvemåla‘s hugely successful run at Helsinki’s Svenska Teatern, the show will be performed as a concert version again this September at the Kinnarps Arena in Jönköping. In the role of ‘Kristina’ will be Sanna Neilsen. Christer Nerfont who once played ‘Robert’ in the Stockholm Cirkus production will play ‘Karl Oskar’ and [...]

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‘Kristina från Duvemåla’ news update

by on 18 Apr, 2013 in KRISTINA News

The Helsinki production of Kristina från Duvemåla at Svenska Teatern will close on 23 May, and during a recent visit to Finland to promote ABBA The Musuem, Björn Ulvaeus confirmed that he will be there for the final performance. Since ‘Kristina‘ premiered at the Swedish National theatre on 29 February 2012, it has consistently played to 98% [...]

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Björn news compilation

by on 19 Nov, 2012 in Björn News

Have the recent articles regarding Benny, BAO etc left you wondering what Björn has been up to in recent months? Well, he too, has been busy. Here is a summary:

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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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The ‘Friends Arena’ gets inaugurated with a little help from Benny and Björn’s music

by on 28 Oct, 2012 in Benny News, Björn News, KRISTINA News

Last evening in the Solna Municipality, Stockholm County around 45000 people witnessed the inauguration of Sweden’s new national stadium the Friends Arena. A huge show, the biggest and most lavish production ever mounted in Sweden was presented to the crowd and the millions watching on SVT.

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Björn Ulvaeus: “I imagine a universe that does not care the slightest bit about me”

Björn Ulvaeus: “I imagine a universe that does not care the slightest bit about me”

by on 11 Apr, 2012 in Björn News, KRISTINA News

Last year Björn wrote an article called ’Även ateister kan förundras’ (Even atheists can marvel) for Swedish magazine Sans. In the article, he drew on his beliefs as a Humanist, as a music listener and as a person who has experienced what it means to love, to argue that beauty and wonder are not solely the preserve of the religious-minded. Just published in Sweden [...]

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Kristina från Duvemåla trailer released

by on 31 Mar, 2012 in KRISTINA News

A new trailer has been released for Kristina från Duvemåla in Finland as well as news of an extension of the current run into Spring 2013.

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