He writes a new kind of music. Strong rhythms and surprising harmonies combined with a great care to melodies. Mikael Karlsson writes for Chamber ensembles, symphony orchestras and soloists. “Mika’s” spectacular pieces for ballet companies have given him a world reputation, now he has decided to reinvent Opera. Meet the New York based composer as he works with his team to create his first opera, The Echo Drift. And experience the hunger for a new kind of opera, opera beats with a personal touch.
Producer
SVT
Co-production
Anna & Paul
Country
Sweden
Directed by
Magnus Berg
Camera
T. M. Rives
Duration
58 minutes