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Malena Ernman
Sara Magdalena Ernman, known professionally as Malena Ernman, is a Swedish mezzo-soprano opera singer. Besides operas and operettas, she has also performed chansons, cabaret, jazz, and appeared in musicals. She is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. Ernman represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "La Voix", finishing in 21st place.
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Born 4 November 1970 · Q187210
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2025· 1 entry
2019· 1 entry
BroadwayWorld: MALENA ERNMAN Coming to Dalhalla This July!
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2018· 1 entry
Sang Gabriella in the Swedish musical Så som i himmelen (As It Is in Heaven), based on a 2004 film of the same name, with words by Kay Pollak and Carin Pollak and the score by Fredrik Kempe, which premiered at the Os
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2016· 2 entries
Released album “Sverige”.
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Eurovision News%2c Polls and Information by ESCToday: Sweden: Malena Ernman to Eurovision
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2013· 4 entries
Released album “I Decembertid”.
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Returned to the part of Aggripina at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, in a production by David McVicar conducted by Harry Bicket
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Released album “mɪᴙᴏɪʀꜱ”.
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In performances at Theater an der Wien of Berlioz's late opéra-comique
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2012· 1 entry
ARTE: Malena Ernman: Terra Matter
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2011· 2 entries
Awarded Litteris et Artibus (2011).
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Released album “Opera di fiori”.
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2010· 2 entries
Released album “Santa Lucia - En klassisk Jul”.
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Sang the castrato role of Idamante in Idomeneo under Jérémie Rhorer at the Theatre de la Monnaie in Brussels, where her "feisty" portrayal of the prince was "as if to the gender born, her efforts rewarded by the incl
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2009· 3 entries
Released album “La Voix Du Nord”.
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Career landmark: Participated in Eurovision Song Contest 2009 (tournament / event).
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Reprised Angelina in La Cenerentola with Oper Frankfurt and the Swedish Royal Opera, and Dido in Dido and Aeneas with Christie in Vienna and Amsterdam
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2008· 1 entry
Sang Angelina in La Cenerentola with the Royal Swedish Opera and Dido and Aeneas with Christie and the Opéra-Comique in Paris
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2007· 1 entry
Her roles included Sesto in Giulio Cesare with René Jacobs in Vienna, Cherubino in Le nozze di Figaro with Daniel Harding in Aix-en-Provence, and Nerone in L'incoronazione di Poppea in Amsterdam
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2006· 2 entries
Released album “Requiem”.
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Sang as Nerone in L'incoronazione di Poppea in Brussels and Berlin, then as Dido in Dido and Aeneas with William Christie at the Vienna Festival
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2005· 1 entry
Released album “Julie”.
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2002· 1 entry
Released album “Nachtgesänge / Cellokonzert / Intrada / Gayatri-Rhapsodie”.
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2001· 1 entry
Ernman sang Sesto in Handel's Giulio Cesare at the Drottningholm Festival
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2000· 2 entries
Released album “Male Choruses”.
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Her Nerone in Handel's Agrippina, alongside Rosemary Joshua's Poppea and Anna Caterina Antonacci's Aggripina was described as "the most convincingly brattish young man imaginable"
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1998· 1 entry
Her Rosina in The Barber of Seville at the Royal Opera in Stockholm was described as "displaying impressive technique" and "shaping the character with mocking good humour"
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1997· 1 entry
Ernman sang in the premiere of Ivar Hallström's 1897 opera Liten Karin in Vadstena; Opera magazine noted that "the mezzo Malena Ernman was very expressive as Princess Cecilia, King Erik XIV's sister"
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1995· 1 entry
Awarded Gillise Bratta Stipendium (1995).
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1994· 1 entry
The airconditioned nightmare by Olov Olofsson, songs by Gunnar de Frumerie, and an eclectic mix of Fauré, Debussy, Jolivet, Ravel, Bizet, Barber, Ives and Lehrer in 1996, Brahms lieder, and works by Carlid, Mahler and Be
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1990· 1 entry
Released album “Cabaret Songs”.
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1970· 1 entry
Born 1970-11-04.
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