Malin Byström and Magnus Svensson

The Lied Concert Subscription is now in its sixth season. Once again, up close in Grünewald Hall, we will get to see stars from the opera and concert stages of the world. Pianist Magnus Svensson brings to the stage a long line of today’s most acclaimed singers in Sweden, and at this concert we will get to see and hear internationally renowned soprano Malin Byström.

Malin Byström was named Female Singer of the Year at the International Opera Awards in London in April 2018. Some of the many prestigious stages on which Byström has appeared include the Metropolitan Opera in New York, where she sang the titular role in Richard Strauss’ Arabella, and Marguerite in Gounod’s Faust. She has also performed the titular role in Massenet’s Thaïs at Palau de les Arts in Valencia with Plácido Domingo in the role of Athanaël. She has performed the same role at the Göteborg Opera. She has also appeared at the Salzburg Festival as Donna Anna in Mozart’s Don Giovanni and has guest-performed at the Royal Opera House in London in several different roles.