Jeanette Köhn, Lennart Simonsson, Jonas Knutsson
Biography Jeanette Köhn, Lennart Simonsson, Jonas Knutsson
Jeanette Köhn
Opera-singer Jeanette Köhn is one of Sweden’s most versatile sopranos.
Jeanette Köhn has been an established concert- and oratorio- singer for many years with engagements all over the world, to mention but a few: Santiago- (Chile), Bari-, Kuopio-, Symphony Orchestra and Bayerischer Rundfunk, Munich, the Anhaltische Philharmonie, Dessau, West Deutsche Rundfunk, Stuttgarter Philharmoniker as well as The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
”Föreställningen” is a one act chamber opera composed by Sven-David Sandström with a libretto by Katarina Frostenson. The opera had its world premiere in August 2016 at Rotundan, Royal Opera House, Stockholm. It proved to be enormously successful with the audience and was highly acclaimed by the critics.
The project was initiated by the independent vocal trio ”Tre Donne” Jeanette Köhn, Miriam Treichl, and Katija Dragojevic. They were both initiators, producers as well as soloists. They developed it into a unique collaboration between Tre Donne, the Swedish Radio/ Berwaldhallen, the Baltic Sea Festival and the Royal Swedish Opera.
