{"id":7912,"date":"2025-05-03T13:41:13","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T13:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/?p=7912"},"modified":"2025-05-04T09:47:45","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T09:47:45","slug":"knut-vaages-kammeropera-nokon-kjem-til-a-komme-blir-sett-opp-igjen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/knut-vaages-kammeropera-nokon-kjem-til-a-komme-blir-sett-opp-igjen\/","title":{"rendered":"Knut Vaage\u2019s chamber opera, \"Someone Is Going to Come\", is being staged again."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019m very happy that my first opera, Someone Is Going to Come (Nokon kjem til \u00e5 komme), which was also the first opera based on a text by Jon Fosse, is now being staged again. The driving force behind this is the young Stavanger-based contemporary ensemble Insimul, with their talented and enthusiastic producer Birgitte Nj\u00e5. They have put together a dream team of outstanding people: singers Marianne Folkestad Jahren, Halvor Melien, and Magnus Staveland, conductor Bjarte Engeset, director Bruno Berger-Gorski (who has also staged this opera before in Germany and Luxembourg), and scenographer Alice M. Sturt. I\u2019m looking forward to the collaboration and to the premiere in Stavanger on November 5 at Tou Scene, followed by a tour in the autumn\/winter to Haugesund Teater, Parkteatret in Oslo, the Royal Danish Opera at the Playhouse in Copenhagen, and the cool jazz club in Vienna, Porgy &amp; Bess. A huge thank you to everyone who has helped make this happen, including Norsk Musikkforlag. The opera was released on Aurora with BIT20 Ensemble (Opera Vest), which premiered it at Ultima in 2000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to Spotify:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-spotify wp-block-embed-spotify wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Spotify Embed: Vaage: Someone Is Going to Come\" style=\"border-radius: 12px\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/6ySxTsQ5rX1tK5NN5AJh4Y?si=1tV4kxv8RD2xMmHxiagN7w&#038;fbclid=IwY2xjawKDFz9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETBJTzRDZmt6UEdWejJHV3R5AR6mX-74cz54MFmO26otugxrgYyne9VHx82P0c-hv4h1gw_NipfYyqX9yziiSA_aem_Zaoqd5Igo958R0GXqA7Ttw&#038;nd=1&#038;dlsi=5a921b57172d4c98&#038;utm_source=oembed\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Link to the media coverage:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-kulturvarden wp-block-embed-kulturvarden\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"T8Wx4yVpIS\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kulturvarden.no\/2025\/05\/02\/reiser-til-kobenhavn-og-wien-med-norsk-opera\/\">Reiser til K\u00f8benhavn og Wien med norsk&nbsp;opera<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&laquo;Reiser til K\u00f8benhavn og Wien med norsk&nbsp;opera&raquo; &#8212; Kulturvarden\" src=\"https:\/\/kulturvarden.no\/2025\/05\/02\/reiser-til-kobenhavn-og-wien-med-norsk-opera\/embed\/#?secret=u1prbykNA0#?secret=T8Wx4yVpIS\" data-secret=\"T8Wx4yVpIS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veldig glad for at den f\u00f8rste operaen min, Nokon kjem til \u00e5 komme, som ogs\u00e5 var den f\u00f8rste operaen over ein tekst av Jon Fosse, no blir sett opp igjen. Det er det unge Stavangerbaserte samtidsensemblet Insimul som er drivkrafta bak, med sin dyktige og&#8230;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7913,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7912"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7918,"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7912\/revisions\/7918"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7913"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/knutvaage.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}