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Thomas " Orup " Eriksson

Birgitta Andersson and Orup are awarded by the King

The actors Birgitta Andersson, Siri Hamari and Mikael Samuelsson, the director and theatre manager Tobias Theorell, the artist and composer Thomas ”Orup” Eriksson and the author Klas Östergren all receive the Litteris et Artibus medal from the king. Litteris et Artibus was instituted in 1853 and is awarded to individuals for "outstanding artistic achievements primarily in music, stage performance and literature".

Birgitta Andersson and Orup are awarded by the King

Orup receives the Evert Taube Prize

Thomas "Orup" Eriksson is this year's Evert Taube prize winner. He receives the prize for his "lyrically angular texts" filled with "esprit" and "playful pathos".

Orup receives the Evert Taube Prize

Humorous duo receives the Karamelodiktstipendiet

On cello, a piano – and a good portion of humor. After 25 years of service to music, Lise & Gertrud are being awarded Povel Ramel's own Karamelodiktstipendium.

Humorous duo receives the Karamelodiktstipendiet