This video, recorded in Örebro in October 2016, gives a brief overview of the concept performed by Operaimprovisatörerna, Svenska Kammarorkestern and Eric Solén. It presents a short version of an improvised opera about a herd boy, a maid and a queen.

 

Examples from dissertation

The final scene, where the queen sets the herd boy to a test, where he discovers that he is the new king and the son of the queen.

A scene where the queen, having to meet the people, complains about her duties as sovereign and on her staff.

A scene where the queen longs for another life, far away from the castle. This Youtube version is texted (in the dissertation a Vimeo link is used).