A Finnish Opera in the Making: The Palace

A Finnish Opera in the Making: The Palace

Featuring interviews with Aulis Sallinen, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Irene Dische and Okko Kamu, this documentary introduces The Palace and also shows the magnificent setting of the Savonlinna Opera Festival, which takes place each summer in the courtyard of the Olavinlinna castle, the best-preserved medieval fortification in the Nordic countries.

Directed by Jarmo Jääskelainen

  • No: R0682
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Composer: Aulis Sallinen
  • Conductor: Okko Kamu
  • Director: Jarmo Jääskelainen
  • Music Genre: Classical Music
  • Production year: 1996
  • Run time: 00:38:00
  • Producers: RM Arts/YLE/SVT/ZDF-ARTE/TV2 Danmark in association with Tevel Israel International Communication/Canal 22 Mexico
  • Format: HDTV