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Birgit Nilsson

Märta Birgit Nilsson (17 May 1918 – 25 December 2005) was a Swedish dramatic soprano. Although she sang a wide repertoire of operatic and vocal works, Nilsson was best known for her performances in the operas of Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss. Her voice was noted for its overwhelming force, bountiful reserves of power, and the gleaming brilliance and…

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Occupation
Wagnerian soprano
Awards
Hovsångerska, 1954 · Bavarian Kammersängerin · Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres · Gramophone's Hall of Fame in 2012 · Illis quorum
Education
Royal Swedish Academy of Music
Born
(1918-05-17)17 May 1918 Västra Karup, Skåne, Sweden
Died
25 December 2005(2005-12-25) (aged 87) Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden
Years active
1946–1984

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Awards · 5
Birgit Nilsson → Bavarian Kammersängerin, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Gramophone's Hall of Fame in 2012, Hovsångerska, 1954, Illis quorum
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Birgit Nilsson → (1918-05-17)17 May 1918 Västra Karup, Skåne, Sweden
Died · 1
Birgit Nilsson → 25 December 2005(2005-12-25) (aged 87) Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden
Education · 1
Birgit Nilsson → Royal Swedish Academy of Music

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Birgit NilssonAwardsHovsångerska, 19541.00infobox
Birgit NilssonAwardsBavarian Kammersängerin1.00infobox
Birgit NilssonAwardsCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres1.00infobox
Birgit NilssonAwardsGramophone's Hall of Fame in 20121.00infobox
Birgit NilssonAwardsIllis quorum1.00infobox
Birgit NilssonBorn(1918-05-17)17 May 1918 Västra Karup, Skåne, Sweden1.00infobox
Birgit NilssonDied25 December 2005(2005-12-25) (aged 87) Kristianstad, Skåne, Sweden1.00infobox
Birgit NilssonEducationRoyal Swedish Academy of Music1.00infobox
Birgit NilssonOccupationWagnerian soprano1.00infobox
Birgit NilssonYears active1946–19841.00infobox
Donna Anna in Don Giovanni.RecordingsNilsson recorded all of her major roles in major commercial recordings of the complete worksinstance ofshe sang roles in Italianate operas0.80text
as well as about a dozen solo recitals of ariasinstance ofshe sang roles in Italianate operas0.80text

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