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Rickard Söderberg

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Origin
  
Snötorp, Sweden

Genres
  
Opera, Musical theatre

Occupation(s)
  
Singer, Tenor

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Birth name
  
John Rickard Söderberg,

Born
  
10 April 1975 (age 41) (
1975-04-10
)

Website
  
www.rickardsoderberg.nu

Albums
  
Castrato Arias uncut edition, Make The Yuletide Gay, Rickard Söderberg är Gaytenor, My Man, The Perfect Man

Record labels
  
Musicbase, Musichelp, Birds Records

Similar
  
Elize Ryd, Arja Saijonmaa, Andreas Weise, Rickard Sjöberg, Kerstin Avemo

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John Rickard Söderberg (born 10 April 1975) in Snöstorp, Halland, is a Swedish tenor, singer and debater.

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Early life and education

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Söderberg started as a pianist and had studied playing at the Music College of Gothenburg University. He started his singing career after he began studying opera at Operacademy at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark. Even before he had finished his studies he had made opera debuts on stages in Denmark, Sweden and Germany. After this he has continued his opera career at both smaller and bigger operahouses and today sings in Europe, US and Africa.

Career

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Söderberg is known for his interpretations of baroque music, Mozart and Wagner, in roles such as Idomeneo, don Ottavio, Lurcanio, Oronte and Loge. Earlier he has also been the lead singer in operas such as Greve Almaviva, Lenskij, Rodolfo and don José.

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In 2005 he had the lead role in a modern interpretation of the opera Temistocle by Johann Christian Bach. During the summer of the same year Söderberg made his writing debut at the Drottningholm Palace Theatre as Oronte in the opera Alcina along with Anne Sofie von Otter and Christine Schäffer. In 2007 he had the lead role in L'Orfeo by Claudio Monteverdi and in 2012 the lead role in Orlando by Joseph Haydn.

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During 2011 he was part of Värmlandsoperan's interpretation of Wagner's Ring in the role as Loge. At Malmö Opera Rickard Söderberg has played the role of Idomeneo along with Malena Ernman. He has also had roles in Rucklarens väg, Karmelitsystrarna, Madama Butterfly, Hoffmans äventyr, Trollflöjten, Don Giovanni, Elias and Let's make an Opera by Benjamin Britten. In 2013 he participated in the TV4 show Körslaget, being the leader of the choir from Halmstad. He finished third in the show.

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Söderberg in a duet with Elize Ryd has participated in Melodifestivalen 2015 in hopes of representing Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria, but their song did not qualify. Söderberg participated in Let's Dance 2016 which was broadcast on TV4.

LGBT activist

Rickard Söderberg is known for his work on LGBT issues. In the summer of 2013 Söderberg wrote an article where he demanded that the Swedish Embassy in Moscow would raise a rainbow flag during the Stockholm Pride festival. After some pressure on social media Söderberg was invited by Swedish UD to come to them to discuss the matter.

Singles

  • "Although It's Been Said Many Times, Many Ways" (2010)
  • Albums

  • The Perfect Man (2008)
  • Castrato Arias – Uncut Edition (2009)
  • Make the Yuletide Gay (2016)

  • Rickard Söderberg FileRickard Sderberg p Grammisgalan 2013jpg Wikimedia Commons

    Rickard Söderberg FileRickard Sderbergjpg Wikimedia Commons

    Songs

    One by One2015
    What if Santa is Gay?Make The Yuletide Gay · 2016
    Till havsThe Perfect Man · 2010

    References

    Rickard Söderberg Wikipedia


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