Nilsson, Märta Birgit

Japanese: ニルソン(英語表記)Nilsson, Märta Birgit
Nilsson, Märta Birgit
Born: May 17, 1918, West Karup
[Died] December 25, 2005. Westkarup Swedish soprano. Real name Märta Birgit Svensson. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm and made her debut in 1946 at the Royal Theatre in Stockholm, playing Agathe in Karl Weber's opera Der Freischütz. She appeared at the Glyndebourne Festival in 1951 and the Vienna State Opera in 1953. At the Bayreuth Festival in 1957, she was praised as the "incomparable Isolde" for her brilliant performance as Isolde in Richard Wagner's Tristan und Isolde. She made her debut at the Covent Garden Theatre in London in the same year, at La Scala in Milan in 1958, and at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in 1959. She was known worldwide for her powerful and rich singing voice, playing the heroine of Wagner's opera.

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Japanese:
[生]1918.5.17. ウェストカルップ
[没]2005.12.25. ウェストカルップ
スウェーデンのソプラノ歌手。本名 Märta Birgit Svensson。ストックホルム王立音楽院に学び,1946年ストックホルム王立劇場で,カルル・ウェーバーのオペラ『魔弾の射手』のアガーテを演じてデビュー。 1951年グラインドボーン音楽祭,1953年ウィーン国立歌劇場に出演。 1957年バイロイト音楽祭で,リヒアルト・ワーグナー作曲『トリスタンとイゾルデ』のイゾルデ役の名演によって「比類なきイゾルデ」と絶賛された。さらに,同年ロンドンのコベントガーデン劇場,1958年にミラノ・スカラ座,翌 1959年にはニューヨークのメトロポリタン歌劇場でそれぞれデビューを飾った。ワーグナーのオペラのヒロインをあたり役とし,力強く豊かな歌声で世界的名声を博した。

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