 The libretto was written in English by ; the director was Kasper Holten.To celebrate Aarhus as the European Capital of Culture 2017, three stage works – a musical, dance, and an opera all based on films by Susanne Bier – were commissioned and performed in Musikhuset.Scapigliatura

Scapigliatura () is the name of an artistic movement that developed in Italy after the Risorgimento period (1815–71).