STOCKHOLM — “Today’s stage is a music celebration that honors both the legacy of Birgit Nilsson and this year’s laureate, France’s Aix-en-Provence Festival,” said Susanne Ruden, head of the Birgit ...

(Photo credit: Henrik Halvarsson) Royal Swedish Opera Choir and the Royal Swedish Philharmonic Orchestra performed at the Birgit Nilsson Prize gala on Oct. 21. Soloists were Matilda Sterby, Peter ...

The director Pierre Audi died suddenly in May, aged 67. Justice was done to his memory at a Wagner-themed concert and awards ceremony in Stockholm on Tuesday night, when the Birgit Nilsson Prize for ...

Royal Swedish Opera Choir and the Royal Swedish Philharmonic Orchestra performed at the Birgit Nilsson Prize gala on Oct. 21. The Festival d’Aix-en-Provence was honored with the Birgit Nilsson Prize ...

The 2025 Portrait of Honour will depict the swimmer Sarah Sjöström. The photograph, captured by Magnus Ragnvid, is scheduled ...

This story appears in the August 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. Oscar Nilsson has the gift of being able to put a face (but not necessarily a name) to roughly a hundred once anonymous ...

The tension lodged within the works of Birgit Jürgenssen and Noelia Towers is on full display in this two-person exhibition at Slip House. The Line is omnipresent in art: it defines form, structures ...

Wiwen Nilsson was one of the most celebrated Swedish silversmiths of the 20th century, known for his use of geometric lines and brushed silver. Born Charles Edwin Nilsson on May 19, 1897 in Copenhagen ...

Bertrand Chamayou's recording of concertos and solo piano works by Saint-Saëns won Gramophone's Recording of the Year Award in 2019 ...

Erik Nilsson, an American journalist who works at China Daily and a recipient of the Chinese Government Friendship Award, held a talk to promote his new book in Shanghai on July 16 . Titled Closer to ...