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First opera in Sami –14 Nov

First opera in Sami – about the heart of the earth

On the main stage of the Royal Swedish Opera, an opera in Sami is being performed – for the first time in Europe. “The Heart of the Earth” – “Eatnama váibmu” – is a work that moves in mythological circles. It is historical and very special. We want to open up a whole new universe for the audience, says director Elle Márjá Eira to TT.

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Rebecca & Fiona Kick Off7 Apr

Rebecca & Fiona Kick Off Stockholm Opera Season with Club Vibes

Rebecca & Fiona play music for toe-tap dance, Rufus Wainwright gives an exclusive concert on the opera stage and Figaro gets divorced. The Royal Opera is betting on a mix of old and new for the 2025/2026 season.

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The Opera Stages a New4 Feb

The Opera Stages a New Work in Sami

As the first scene in Europe, the Royal Opera in Stockholm is putting up an opera in a Sami language. The newly written "Jordens hjärta/Eatnama váibmu" is directed by Elle Márjá Eira, best known as the film director of "Stolen".

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