Italian tones and flavors at Birgit Nilsson Museum October 4

Birgit sang often and successfully in Italy, especially at the prestigious opera house La Scala in Milan, which is why we are arranging an Italian evening on Saturday, October 4th at 6:00 PM.  Ticket price concert 250:- (100 seats)Ticket price concert and food combined * (incl. a glass of wine or non-alcoholic alternative) 495:-*NB combined ticket only 50 seats! Performers:Elisabet Einarsdóttir, soprano, Marco Stella, baritone and Elisabeth Boström, piano Organizer.Birgit Nilsson Museum Ticket booking via email: museum@birgitnilsson.com

Italian tones and flavors at Birgit Nilsson Museum October 4

Aida attracted a large audience

Verdi's opera Aida at the Tennis Stadium in Båstad was the grand finale at the Birgit Nilsson Festival 2025.  "Triumph for Aida" was the press' description of the performance, which attracted a large audience – 3,500 and an audience record for an opera on the center court.  International and Swedish star singers, the Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, choir singers from all over Skåne and dancers took their seats on a specially built stage in front of a large audience on the…

Aida attracted a large audience
Read more about the article Lars Roos – pianist with sand in his shoes turns 80!
Photo: Hans Karlsson

Lars Roos – pianist with sand in his shoes turns 80!

For almost 15 years, he accompanied Birgit on her world tours, including Västra Karup’s church. He also collaborated with many of Sweden’s foremost opera singers. As a piano soloist, he has performed in a variety of contexts, including some 30 different recordings.  After the concert in Västra Karup’s church in 1979, Birgit thanked him with a bottle filled with sand. ”Here in Bjäre it used to be said that if you got sand in your shoes in one place, it…

Lars Roos – pianist with sand in his shoes turns 80!
Read more about the article Summer vacation at Birgit Nilsson Museum
Photo:Gunilla Hovenäs

Summer vacation at Birgit Nilsson Museum

A summer filled with music and adventure for the whole family The summer vacation is finally here – that long-awaited time of year when the days feel endless, the sun is high and children's laughter fills the air. What could be better than a visit to the Birgit Nilsson Museum in the heart of Skåne, where history, culture and playful activities come together in a unique summer experience for both young and old? This year, the museum is investing extra…

Summer vacation at Birgit Nilsson Museum

Birthdaycelebration and season opening

Double celebration on Birgit Nilsson's birthday – Season opening at the museum Birgit Nilsson was honored with a grand birthday celebration on May 17 – her birthday – when the Birgit Nilsson Museum and Stable café opened their doors for the season. With an Open House between 10 am and 5 pm, visitors were offered free admission to this year's exhibition, a festive atmosphere and extraordinary taste experiences. One of the most anticipated moments of the day was the announcement…

Birthdaycelebration and season opening