On October 11, 2018, King Carl Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden attended presentation ceremony of The Birgit Nilsson Prize held at Royal Opera in Stockholm. The Birgit Nilsson Prize is the largest prize in the history of classical music. The recipient of the Prize is determined by an international panel of highly regarded professionals in the world of classical music and the Foundation Board. Nina Stemme has been announced as the recipient of the 2018 Birgit Nilsson Prize which was awarded at a special ceremony on October 11 at the Royal Opera House in Stockholm. |