Premiere: A backstage and on-stage documentary portraying boy soprano Aksel Rykkvin in Puccini's 'Tosca' at the Norwegian Opera & Ballet in 2017. Norwegian audio. English subtitles.
This feature contains short scenes from an opera performance that some viewers may find disturbing.
A documentary by Vetle Vongraven and Haakon Mathisen.
Voice commentary: Aksel Rykkvin (14)
Thanks to:
The Norwegian Opera & Ballet
The Children's Chorus of the Norwegian Opera & Ballet
Edle Stray-Pedersen (leader and conductor, the Children's Chorus)
Marianne Willumsen Lewis (voice teacher, the Children's Chorus)
Paragon
Rikard Rykkvin
Signum Records - soundtrack featuring 'How Beautiful Are The Feet' from 'Aksel! Arias by Bach, Handel and Mozart' (2016)
'Tosca' was directed by Calixto Bieito at the Norwegian Opera & Ballet in 2017.
'Io de' sospiri' (the Shepherd Boy's aria) sung by Aksel Rykkvin.
'E lucevan le stelle' sung by Daniel Johansson.
Supported by the Audio and Visual Fund of Arts and Culture Norway.
Stream or buy the critically acclaimed boy soprano albums with Aksel Rykkvin:
lnk.to/LightDivine (2018)
lnk.to/Aksel (2016)
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20 май 2024