Soloist, Soprano

Christina Nilsson

Swedish

Christina Nilsson is a Swedish soprano, born in Ystad. She took her master’s degree at the University College of Opera in Stockholm in 2017 and had her breakthrough soon afterwards in the title role of Aida at the Royal Swedish Opera. Later roles include Ariadne in Ariadne auf Naxos at the Frankfurt Opera and Elsa in Lohengrin in Dortmund and at the Tyrolean Festival in Erl. She won first prize at the Renata Tebaldi International Voice Competition in 2017, and third prize and the Birgit Nilsson Prize at Operalia in 2019.

Performs in

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  1. Kirill Petrenko conducts Richard Wagner’s “Walküre”, Berliner Philharmoniker Cited in Die Walküre in Concert: Kirill Petrenko Continues the Ring. Accessed 7 October 2026.
  2. Die Walküre, Osterfestspiele Salzburg Cited in Die Walküre in Concert: Kirill Petrenko Continues the Ring. Accessed 7 October 2026.
  3. Christina Nilsson, Salzburg Festival Cited in Die Walküre in Concert: Kirill Petrenko Continues the Ring. Accessed 7 October 2026.
  4. Christina Nilsson, Royal Ballet and Opera Cited in Die Walküre in Concert: Kirill Petrenko Continues the Ring. Accessed 7 October 2026.