Birgit Nilsson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Swedish opera singer
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Place of Birth: Västra Karup, Skåne County, Sweden
About Birgit Nilsson
- Märta Birgit Nilsson (17 May 1918 – 25 December 2005) was a celebrated Swedish dramatic soprano.
- Although she sang a wide repertory 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 clarity in the upper register.
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