Gänget
Theater, Opera
Duration: 40 min
Language: Swedish
Suitability: -
Group: -
Country: Finland
Performers: Tuija Rantalainen, Minna Hilke, Daniela Fogelholm
Team: Ville Saukkonen (director), Markus Fagerudd (composer), Kristina Elo (illustrator)
Description: Hare Franz, the crow Kråken, the frog Grodan, the fox Räven and the dragon Draken go on an adventure at the Svartholma Fortress off the coast of Loviisa.
The children’s opera Gänget tells the story of how the Gang was formed as a result of a dragon hunt – and shows the importance of friendship.
The opera is composed by Markus Fagerudd, with a libretto by Anders T. Peedu. The illustrations are by Kristina Elo and the stage direction by Ville Saukkonen. On stage you’ll see singers Daniela Fogelholm and Minna Hilke, along with musician Tuija Rantalainen.
The opera is in Swedish and is best suited for children aged 3-8 yrs.