Christmas with TENORI
From West End to.... Spira
Jönköping Sinfonietta's Season Opener
A Night with TENORI & Guests
@ Växjö Concert Hall
Alexander
Described by the BBC as "England's Mario Lanza" Alexander Grove is an award-winning international lyric-spinto tenor. He is known for his diversity, wide repertoire, interpretations and stage presence and established himself early on as a versatile and respected soloist. As a former choirboy at St Paul's Cathedral in London and later educated at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester and the Georg Solti Accademia di Bel Canto in Italy, Alexander's solo career spans opera, oratorio, concert and musicals, television, radio and recordings: from recording at Abbey Road Studios in London, to performing to 30,000 people per night in several of Europe's largest arenas, such as the O2 Arena and the Royal Albert Hall, to the White House, Buckingham Palace, and lead roles in opera houses across Europe. Alexander has trained and performed with some of the world's most respected artists, such as Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Nicolai Gedda and Sir Georg Solti, amongst many other. His career has taken him around the world, from the United States to Japan and as far away as the Teatro Amazonas in the Amazon rainforests.
Kalle
Kalle Leander is educated at the Opera University in Stockholm, the Academy of Music in Malmö and the Music Conservatory in Falun. Kalle has sung at many of the leading opera and concert halls in Scandinavia and concert venues such as the Royal Palace for the Swedish Royal Family, Blåhallen in Stockholm and the Gold Foyer at the Royal Opera, as well as abroad in Italy, England and Germany. He has performed roles such as Cavaradossi in Tosca, Nemorino in Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore and the title roles in Wagner's Parsifal and Monteverdi's L´Orféo. He has increasingly become a multifaceted artist as an actor and producer, most recently taking the role of ”Anatolij” in Chess at Helsingborg Arena in Sweden.
Guests: Mike Sterling
Mike Sterling is a highly sought after artist with over 30 years of experience covering the West End Theater, TV, radio, the classical stage and recordings. He has worked with many superstars on various TV shows and British tours, including Dame Shirley Bassey, Barry Manilow, Michael Ball and Engelbert Humperdinck. His West End roles include The Phantom in PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, which he has performed over 1000 times at Her Majesty's Theater in London and Jean Valjean in LES MISÉRABLES at Queen's Theater in London. His portrayal of both roles has earned him international fame. He has also played the roles of Raoul in PHANTOM OF THE OPERA and Marius in LES MISÉRABLES, and in 2008 he played the role of Fagin in the Chinese premiere of Lionel Bart's OLIVER! at the PLA Opera House, Beijing. He participated in both the 10th and 25th LES MISÉRABLES ANNIVERSARY CONCERTS at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1995 and the O2 Arena in 2010 and has toured with his own concert MIKE STERLING IN CONCERT several times. He has appeared on television to a large extent, including as the front man for his own series, MIKE STERLING'S MUSIC FORUM, for Border Television and has released several solo albums.
Guests: Ulric Björklund
Ulric Björklund was born in northern Sweden in Brändön. He is educated at Stockholm Opera Studio and at the Opera Academy in Stockholm. He has performed roles such as Romeo, Roberto, Nadir, Tamino and Hertigen and has won several awards, including the Nicolai Gedda Prize in 2002 and 2004.
Guests: Anna BroméE
Anna Bromée is a Swedish actress, revue artist and screenwriter. She has, among other things, appeared in the TV series Partaj, Familjen Rysberg, Doobidoo, Jävla klåpare och föreställningarna Ett bloss för Lena Nyman, Allo alla emliga armén, och En frid(a) för själen.
Guests: Anna Werner
Anna Werner is trained as a musical artist at the Ballet Academy in Gothenburg.
Anna has previously been seen in a number of productions at the Gothenburg Opera, including Silly girl and Chip in Beauty and the Beast, Rumpleteazer in Cats, Eliza in My Fair Lady and has also starred in Mary Poppins, Guys and Dolls, Chess and The Ringer in Notre Dame. At Göta Lejon she has played Diva1 in the musical Priscilla and at China Teatern she is played Nunna in En Värsting till Syster. Anna has translated the songs and written her own performance based on Barbra Streisand's song "Treasure" which was performed at the Stadsteatern in Gothenburg. Anna Werner has for eight summers been part of the band and choir girl on TV4's Lotta på Liseberg. She is also an impersonator of Sweden's Carola Häggkvist.- Contact
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