Nordin, Birgit, 1934-2022

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Name (Latin)
Nordin, Birgit, 1934-2022
Other forms of name
Nordin, Birgit, 1934-
Nordin, B. (Birgit), 1934-
Date of birth
1934-02-22
Date of death
2022-04-07
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 55353791
Wikidata: Q4916278
Library of congress: n 84130064
HAI10: 000211659
Sources of Information
  • Svensk operaantologi. Sida 16 [SR] 1976:label (B. Nordin) notes (Birgit Nordin, soprano; b. Sangis, Lappland, 2/22/34)
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Wikipedia description:

Birgit Nordin (22 February 1934 – 7 April 2022) was a Swedish operatic soprano. She was a member of the Royal Swedish Opera from 1958 to 1986, and regularly appeared at the Drottningholm Festival where she performed twelve major Mozart roles, including Susanna in Le nozze di Figaro and Pamina in The Magic Flute. She also performed internationally, appearing in the Edinburgh International Festival, Glyndebourne Festival, Copenhagen and others. She became known as the Queen of the Night in Trollflöjten, Ingmar Bergman's film adaptation of Mozart's opera.

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