Victoria Borisova-Ollas uses an original and innovative sound vocabulary to create acoustic spaces that captivate both sophisticated and less experienced listeners.
Composer Biography
Victoria Borisova-Ollas's opera Dracula had a successful premiere at the Royal Swedish Opera in 2017, with sold-out performances for two seasons.
Composer Biography
Victoria Borisova-Ollas, born in Russia in 1969, has lived in Sweden since 1993 and first gained international recognition in 1998.
Performer Biography
The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1902, is known for expanding the symphonic repertoire and its pioneering efforts towards a more gender-balanced repertoire.
Performer Biography
Sakari Oramo, another conductor on this album, is chief conductor of both the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic and the BBC Symphony Orchestras.
Composer Biography
Victoria Borisova-Ollas studied at the Moscow Central School of Music and the Tchaikovsky Conservatory before continuing her composition studies in Sweden and London.
Performer Biography
Andrey Boreyko, one of the conductors on this album, has a long-standing relationship with Victoria Borisova-Ollas, having premiered her work Before the Mountains Were Born in 2005.
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