Royal Guests and Relatives from around Scandinavia have joined the Swedish Royal Family to celebrate King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Golden Jubilee this week, with the festivities beginning with tonight’s Gala Performance of the Swedish Royal Opera at the Drottningholm Palace Theatre.
The Royal Opera’s Performance at the Drottningholm Palace Theatre featured the Royal Ballet and Royal Court Chapel alongside the Royal Opera’s choir and soloists, who performed in front of the Swedish Royal Family, the Nordic Royal Guests and Heads of State, the government and party chairmen as well as the governors and representatives of authorities, academia, business, royal academies, culture and media. Following the Gala Performance, King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia hosted a private Dinner inside Drottningholm Palace.
King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia (wearing King Carl XVI Gustaf’s Portrait Brooch)
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark (wearing her Wedding Earrings and Pearl Brooch) and Queen Anne-Marie of Greece
King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway
Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (wearing the Antique Turquoise Earrings)
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel with Princess Estelle and Prince Oscar
Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia (wearing the Napoleonic Amethyst Earrings and Bracelet)
Princess Madeleine and Christopher O’Neill
Princess Christina, Mrs Magnuson
Which Tiara would you like to see the Swedish Royal Ladies wear at tomorrow’s Banquet?
Swedish Aquamarine Kokoshnik Tiara
Princess Lilian’s Laurel Wreath Tiara
