Sven-Bertil Taube, 83, starts his tour in Örebro – "As long as the ship can leave"

He has lived in London for almost 50 years, but is currently in Sweden where he plays Sir John against Krister Henriksson in "Dresser" in Dramaten.

"So now I live in a hotel in Östermalm, this is just the neighborhood where I grew up and went to school, so it's a strange feeling to be at the once gone and returned home.

In addition to the role of Drama, he also released his fourth album with producer and musician Degerfors, Peter Nordahl. The two men met at Grammis Galan 2014, when Sven-Bertil Taube received an award and Peter Nordahl had arranged the music for the film Monica Z. Afterwards, Peter went to London and convinced Sven-Bertil that they would collaborate and make new interpretations of Evert. Music taubes. This winter, they gave ten concerts at the theater. There are now 14 performances in Sweden, the first of which will take place in Örebro on 11 November.

"I'll be back in a few weeks and it's very amusing that people always want one, that I can both record a gramophone record and play the theater.It's so wonderful with this craft that only one can stand up and have something like that while keeping it at work, and that's not all, many retirees can think of what to do later, if they do not have a hobby very exciting, "said Sven-Bertil Taube.

Dad's song Evert Taube's music is not something he does not get tired of. Sven-Bertil states that we still play plays from antiquity and see no reason for the different stories of Evert Taube to go out.

"It is not the case that I sing the songs so often, I will play with other things, play the theater and so on.Also, there are many choices in the visors: adventure, drama, love stories, natural glory …

Over the years, he has also seen new things. In addition, Peter Nordahl has added new dimensions.

"For him, it 's new, and he also colors the result, adds new songs and improves the music in a new way.

When Sven-Bertil Taube gave during a concert at the church of Nora ten years ago, he was aware of the memoirs "Words and many visors". NA cultural editor Gunnar Lindén went on the spot and was impressed by Sven-Bertil as an Easter runner, how he approached Evert's music with disgust with humor and unimportance.

"Yes, it is important to add something new," comments Sven-Bertil.

It has a long history to return to and many memories of Örebro go back to the 1960s. Sven-Bertil lived here during a period when he played the role of Commissioner, including Commissioner Sverre Sterner, in the television series "Keep the Police Off ". Manu's answer written by Dagmar Lange, aka Maria Lang, and Sven-Bertil Taube was also to Nora and met her.

"I remember we ran a lot in the woods and recorded, there was also a lot of snow, and then I also remember that I was invited to the opening of the new theater. Örebro, which of course was very honorable.

This time, Conventum and Tour Premiere are waiting and an audience eager to hear new interpretations of classics like. Sjösalavår, the parade of Frithof Andersson, The happy nudist, The letter of Lillan and Änglamark.

Sven-Bertil Taube

profession: Actor, artist

age: 83 years

lives: London

current: "As long as the ship can leave" at the Conventum congress on Nov. 11 with Peter Nordahl. Duon also launches a fourth album with interpretations by Evert Taube.