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3 unusual facts about The Last Temptations


The Last Temptations

Paavo Ruotsalainen, Finnish farmer, leader of religious revival - bass

The opera deals with the life of the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century folk preacher Paavo Ruotsalainen.

Finnish film director Åke Lindman directed The Last Temptations on the original homestead of Paavo Ruotsalainen in Aholansaari, Nilsiä, Finland during four summers in 2000-2003 from where the production was transferred to new ourdoor arena in Nilsiä to be performed in summer 2007.



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