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Christina Nilsson, Catriona Morison, Benjamin Bruns, Maximilian Schmitt in Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich’s 2026-27 Season

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(Photo credit: Georg Aerni) Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich announces its 2026-27 season. Included in this article are vocal concerts. Christina Nilsson performs Brahms under the baton of Nathalie Stutzmann. Performance Dates: Oct. 21 & 22, 2026 Chen Reiss, pianist Yael Kareth, and clarinetist Sharon Kam perform works by Louis Spohr, Mahler, and Schubert. Performance Date: Oct. 25, 2026 Lisa Larsson and {…}
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Kristina Mkhitaryan, Louise Alder, Xabier Anduaga, Christina Nilsson Headline Oper Frankfurt 2026-27 Season

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Oper Frankfurt has announced its 2026-27 season, marking Intendant Bernd Loebe’s 25th season with the company. New Productions Karsten Januschke conducts Tchaikovsky’s “Mazeppa” in a Frankfurt premiere, directed by Matthew Wild with set and costume designs by Herbert Murauer. Petr Sokolov, Nombulelo Yende, Alexander Roslavets, Mikhail Pirogov, Karolina Makuła, Jarrett Porter, Jihun Hong, and Kudaibergen Abildin make up the cast. {…}
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Christina Nilsson Receives Sweden’s 2025 Government Music Export Prize

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(Photo by Emelie Kroon) Swedish soprano Christina Nilsson has been awarded the Swedish Government’s 2025 Music Export Prize. The Prize was presented by Minister for International Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade Benjamin Dousa at a ceremony in the Golden Foyer of the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm on April 23, 2026. The jury cited Nilsson’s 2025 Metropolitan Opera debut in {…}
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Renée Fleming, Christina Nilsson, & Janai Brugger Lead Atlanta Symphony’s 2023-24 Season

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The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2023-24 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances of the season. Nathalie Stutzmann conducts the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus and Orchestra in a program of music by Brahms, Dvořák, Rachmaninov, and Brahms. Performance Dates: Nov. 2-4, 2023 Norman Mackenzie conducts a Christmas concert with the Morehouse College Glee Club, Atlanta Symphony {…}
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Luthando Qave Wins 2026 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium

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(photo credit: Lennart Sjöberg) Baritone Luthando Qave has been awarded the 2026 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium, valued at 250,000 Swedish kronor (approximately $27,000). Qave is set to present his Stipendium Recital on Aug. 7, 2026, at Västra Karup Church alongside pianist Magnus Svensson as part of the Birgit Nilsson Festival. “I am both very happy and extremely proud to receive the {…}
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A Legacy in Harmony: The 2025 Birgit Nilsson Prize Honors Aix-en-Provence & Pierre Audi

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The sudden death of Pierre Audi in May this year lent a moving note to the presentation of the Birgit Nilsson Prize in Stockholm on October 21. The prize, which has been awarded every three years since 2009, now went to the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, where Audi had been artistic director since 2018 – a deeply fitting tribute to a man {…}
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Karolina Bengtsson Wins 2025 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium

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Swedish soprano Karolina Bengtsson has been awarded the 2025 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium. Bengtsson will be awarded 250,000 SEK and she will give her Stipendium recital in Birgit Nilsson’s “own” Västra Karup church on August 8, 2025. In a statement, the soprano said, “What an honour! It is an incredible feeling to be awarded the prestigious Birgit Nilsson Stipendium. In addition {…}
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Johanna Wallroth Receives Birgit Nilsson Stipendium

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The Birgit Nilsson Foundation has announced the 2021 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium. The foundation announced that Johanna Wallroth will be this year’s recipient and will receive 200,000 kronor at the ceremony to be held on August 13. Wallroth will also perform in recital as a part of the celebrations for this year’s Birgit Nilsson Days. Wallroth is a Swedish who took the {…}
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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Reveals 2026-27 Season

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(Photo credit: Allyar, Ludewig, Jonsdottir) The Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra announces its 2026-27 season. Here’s a look at the voice events. Mezzo-soprano Rebecka Wallroth performs with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Ludovic Morlot. Performance Date: June 3, 2026 Soprano Mia Strand and Göteborgs Symfoniska Kör perform at the “National Day” concert with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Tobias Ringborg {…}

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