“This Song Of Mine” – another new single (and another one next week)

To coincide with the Paris episode of Peter’s TV series “Med hjärtat som insats”, Peter has released another new single digitally, “This Song Of Mine”.

http://itunes.apple.com/se/album/this-song-of-mine-single/id493237999

As one might guess, there is another single due next week for the third and final episode. This is from the Berlin episode and is called “Walls”. You can hear a 30 second clip of this one at Amazon UK’s website.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Walls/dp/B006YYMAPY

Peter sings “Masquerade”

SVTPlay has this clip of Peter performing “Masquerade” at the Birdland Jazz Club in New York. It is a bonus clip only available on the internet and not shown as part of the TV series.

http://svt.se/embededflash/2670479/play.swf

“The Start of Something Grand” – a brand new single from Peter Jöback

Peter released a brand new single on iTunes this week and it’s in English. The song is called “The Start of Something Grand” and is written by Andreas Mattson. It is being released to coincide with Peter’s TV series “Med hjärtat som insats”.

In the first episode of the TV series, Peter has the opportunity to sing at the legendary jazz club Birdland in New York. The song he performs is “The Start of Something Grand”, which he only gets just before his performance.

http://itunes.apple.com/se/album/the-start-something-grand/id492646278

A new Peter TV series – “Med hjärtat som insats”

Peter stars in a new three part TV series which sees him travelling to New York, Paris and Berlin, retracing the footsteps of his musical idols.

The series is called “Med hjärtat som insats” which translates roughly as “From the heart” or “With the heart as a guide”.

The first episode was broadcast this week on SVT on Wednesday. In this episode, Peter travels to New York and meets such people as Frank Sinatra’s granddaughter. He also chats and jams with some of Sinatra’s musicians. The episode is available on SVTPlay and can be watched up until 24 February 2012.

Click here to watch the episode.

Listen to concert online

The concert that was broadcast on New Year’s Eve is still available for listening on the Sverige Radio website. Usually broadcasts are available to be heard for about 30 days so it will probably disappear by the end of January.

Click here to listen.

Peter on the radio

On New Years Eve, the Swedish radio station P4 Stockholm will broadcast one of the recent “Livet, kärleken och döden” concerts from Berwaldhallen. The concerts celebrated Peter’s new album. It will be broadcast at 15:00. Check P4′s website by clicking here. It should be accessible via the internet.

 

Peter’s short film to be screened on TV

Peter’s short film will be screened on Swedish TV on Thursday 22 December 2011. It will screen on TV4 at 23:00 under the title “Peter Jöback – sången om mitt franska liv”.

New single out now

“Släpp in mig” has now been released and is available at iTunes, Spotify and 7Digital, only in Europe unfortunately.

The single contains the one track and is only available digitally.

Peter Jöback is the Phantom

The official Phantom of the Opera website has confirmed that Peter starts in the role of the Phantom in London’s West End on Monday 19 March 2012. Read the full article here.

Peter is scheduled to stay in the role until September 2012. He will perform shows 8 times per week with time off for holidays. It is not sure when this will be.

Tickets can now be booked up until October 2012. Visit here for more information and the chance to book tickets.

In other Phantom news, the DVD, Blu Ray and double CD of the 25th Anniversary of “The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall” have now been released in the UK, Sweden, Australia and several other countries. They will be released in Japan in January and the US and Canada in February. Check here for the full release schedule.

Peter features in the Grand Finale in all three versions, however the CD is not complete since Sarah Brightman’s performance has been cut.

New single and video clip

The second single from Peter’s French album will be “Släpp in mig”, one of the original songs on the album.

The video clip has been released and features Vera Prada, one of Shirley’s Angels.