{"id":43,"date":"2021-03-09T15:32:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T15:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2026-02-24T12:47:32","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T11:47:32","slug":"home-birgit-nilsson-stipendium","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/en\/home-birgit-nilsson-stipendium\/","title":{"rendered":"Birgit Nilsson Stipendium"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"43\" class=\"elementor elementor-43\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7785a216 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7785a216\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Namnlos-design-9-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Namnlos-design-9-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Namnlos-design-9-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/01\/Namnlos-design-9.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-49360c8d elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"49360c8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35f57488 blue elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35f57488\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2026 Stipendium<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c0663a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"73c0663a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The recipient <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33a8bc86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33a8bc86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 2026 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium is awarded to Baritone Luthando Qave, who grew up in South Africa but has lived and worked in Sweden for several years, will receive the 2026 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium of SEK 250,000 (approx. USD 27,000<b>). <\/b>Luthando will give his Stipendium recital on 7 August at Birgit&#8217;s Church in V\u00e4stra Karup, as part of this year&#8217;s Birgit Nilsson Festival.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-376849c6 blue elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"376849c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/en\/luthando-qave-named-2026-birgit-nilsson-stipendium-recipient\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-78c57dc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"78c57dc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5d3918\" data-id=\"d5d3918\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a4955a4 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a4955a4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dac952f elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"dac952f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d2c31bc blue elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d2c31bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stipendium<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75e3cfd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"75e3cfd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Stipendium for young promising singers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c16e95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c16e95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Throughout her career, Birgit Nilsson felt a deep personal responsibility for the future of opera. By establishing a scholarship in her name, she sought to support and encourage the next generation of young singers.<\/p><p>Birgit&#8217;s Tosca guest performance at Malm\u00f6 Opera in 1969 laid the foundation for the Stipendium, which was established the same year in memory of her singing teacher Ragnar Blennow (1893\u20131969). The Stipendium was first awarded in 1973.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2873d61 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"2873d61\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4a6441 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a4a6441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-for-young-singers-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-775\" alt=\"Birgit Nilsson Stipendium for young singers\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-for-young-singers-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-for-young-singers-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-for-young-singers-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-for-young-singers-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-for-young-singers.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-434aaf00 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"434aaf00\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17e2ce74\" data-id=\"17e2ce74\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-66cb467b elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"66cb467b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ae9c0ca elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"4ae9c0ca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e63e098 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e63e098\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-diplom-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-779\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-diplom-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-diplom-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-diplom-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-diplom-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2021\/05\/Birgit-Nilsson-Stipendium-diplom.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-261d250d elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"261d250d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInRight&quot;,&quot;animation_mobile&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7da202b blue elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7da202b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recipients<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b0bde80 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b0bde80\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Stipendium for young promising singers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b7dbc82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b7dbc82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The last recipient to receive the Stipendium from Birgit herself was mezzo-soprano Susanne Resmark in 2002. The year after Birgit Nilsson\u2019s death the Stipendium was resumed and, since 2006, has been awarded annually.<\/p><p>Today, the Stipendium recipient is announced on May 17 \u2013 the singer\u2019s birthday \u2013 and the award ceremony and concert take place at V\u00e4stra Karup church in August.<\/p><p>The Birgit Nilsson Stipendium is currently worth SEK 250,000. It is awarded by the Foundation for Birgit Nilsson&#8217;s Stipendium Fund and the recipient is appointed by the Fund&#8217;s board.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774c0ef8 blue elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"774c0ef8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/en\/recipients\/\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-long-arrow-alt-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 Stipendium The recipient The 2026 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium is awarded to Baritone Luthando Qave, who grew up in South Africa but has lived and worked in Sweden for several years, will receive the 2026 Birgit Nilsson Stipendium of SEK 250,000 (approx. USD 27,000). 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