Stockholm based, Bengt’s work encompasses opera, musicals, dance, concerts, plays and visual art installations. He has worked with a wide range of directors including Sam Brown, Åsa Melldahl, Nils Spangenberg, Mellika Melouani Melani and Olivier Tambosi. 

He has created for the Royal Swedish Philharmonic, Swedish Chamber Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, and Dalhalla Opera, and conceived opera evenings himself (Bluebeard’s Castle/Erwartung). He has worked with singers and conductors, including Anne Sofie von Otter, Nina Stemme, Katarina Karneus, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Malin Byström, Peter Mattei, John Lundgren, Alan Gilbert, Daniel Harding, Sakari Oramo, Thomas Dausgaard and Jaap van Zweden. 

Work with composers includes Karolina Eiriksdottir, Line Tjørnhøj, Joao MacDowell, Jonas Forssell, Sven-David Sandström and Moto Osada. 

He has taught scenography and lighting at the Stockholm University of the Arts.