{"id":1381,"date":"2026-01-12T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T06:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/?p=1381"},"modified":"2026-01-11T22:45:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T21:45:11","slug":"luthando-qave-arets-birgit-nilsson-stipendiat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birgitnilsson.com\/stipendium\/luthando-qave-arets-birgit-nilsson-stipendiat\/","title":{"rendered":"Luthando Qave &#8211; \u00e5rets Birgit Nilsson-stipendiat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Barytonen Luthando Qave, uppvuxen i Sydafrika men sedan flera \u00e5r bosatt och verksam i Sverige, f\u00e5r 2026 \u00e5rs Birgit Nilsson-stipendium p\u00e5 250.000 kr.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tillsammans med pianisten Magnus Svensson ger Luthando sin stipendiekonsert den 7 augusti i Birgits kyrka i V\u00e4stra Karup, som en del av \u00e5rets Birgit Nilsson Festival.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stipendiet, instiftat av Birgit Nilsson 1969, utg\u00f6r en del av hovs\u00e5ngerskans arv och utdelas \u00e5rligen som ett st\u00f6d till en s\u00e5ngares fortsatta konstn\u00e4rliga utveckling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201dMed fr\u00e4sch\u00f6r och ungdomlighet i r\u00f6sten visar Luthando Qave p\u00e5 en s\u00e4llsynt barytonkvalitet. Under de senaste \u00e5ren har han med framg\u00e5ng gestaltat s\u00e5 vitt skilda roller som en virtuos Figaro i <em>Barberaren i Sevilla<\/em>, en imposant H\u00e4rold i <em>Lohengrin<\/em> och en gripande terrorist, Mamoud, i John Adams <em>The&nbsp;Death of Klinghoffer<\/em>\u201d. Det s\u00e4ger Bengt Hall, ordf\u00f6rande f\u00f6r stiftelsen f\u00f6r Birgit Nilsson Stipendium. &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luthando Qave: \u201dJag \u00e4r mycket glad, stolt och hedrad \u00f6ver att f\u00e5 Birgit Nilsson-stipendiet och kommer att anv\u00e4nda det f\u00f6r studier och provsjungningar. F\u00f6rst och fr\u00e4mst ger stipendiet mig modet att forts\u00e4tta min karri\u00e4r f\u00f6r att bli en s\u00e5 bra artist som m\u00f6jligt\u201d.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F\u00f6dd och uppvuxen under apartheid i Sydafrika b\u00f6rjade Qave sjunga med Cape Town Opera och gjorde sin Europadebut p\u00e5 Sverigeturn\u00e9 i <em>Porgy and Bess<\/em>. Han flyttade d\u00e4refter till Sverige f\u00f6r att studera vid Operah\u00f6gskolan i Stockholm och fortsatte vid Metropolitan Operas Lindemann Young Artist Development Program i New York, innan han \u00e5terv\u00e4nde till Sverige f\u00f6r sin fortsatta karri\u00e4r.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Numera svensk medborgare framtr\u00e4der Qave regelbundet p\u00e5 operascener som Kungliga Operan, G\u00f6teborgsOperan och Norrlandsoperan.\u00a0Vid Malm\u00f6 Opera medverkade han nyligen i rollen som H\u00e4rolden i Wagners <em>Lohengrin<\/em> och \u00e4r nu aktuell som Escamillo i Bizets <em>Carmen<\/em>. Bland hans paradroller m\u00e4rks Figaro i nyupps\u00e4ttningen av <em>Barberaren i Sevilla<\/em> p\u00e5 Kungliga Operan och Marcello i <em>La boh\u00e8me<\/em>, den senare bland annat vid Glyndebourne Opera Festival.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"padding: 75% 0 0 0; position: relative;\"><iframe style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;\" title=\"Luthando_Qave_Short\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/1153169779?badge=0&amp;autopause=0&amp;player_id=0&amp;app_id=58479\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n<p>\u00c5rets Birgit Nilsson Festival 2-8&nbsp;augusti inneh\u00e5ller ca 30 programpunkter&nbsp;och avslutas med <em>Den flygande holl\u00e4ndaren<\/em>, en stor open-air konsert p\u00e5 B\u00e5stad tennisstadion. 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