Tristan und Isolde - Metropolitan Opera

Dramatic Soprano Nina Stemme

For years, Swedish born Nina Stemme has been considered a leading singer of the most challenging parts in major dramas: Isolde, Brünnhilde and Kundry, Salome and Elektra, Fanciulla and Turandot. Whether at the Metropolitan Opera New York, La Scala Milan, the Bayreuth Festival, the Vienna State Opera or the Royal Opera House in London – Nina Stemme has furthered the great tradition of Flagstad and Nilsson at leading opera houses.

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Notorious - Göteborg Opera

Photo: Mats Bäcker

Nina Stemme is awarded the Royal Order of Vasa

Nina Stemme is awarded the rank of Commander 1st Class of the Royal Order of Vasa for her outstanding achievements as opera singer.

The Royal Order of Vasa (Kungliga Vasaorden) is a Swedish order of chivalry founded 1772 by King Gustav III. It is awarded to Swedish citizens for service to state and society.

Link to the press release from the Swedish Royal Court (in Swedish).

Die Walküre - Bayerische Staatsoper

Photo: Wilfried Hösl

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Lohengrin, Ortrud

Sep 20 -

 Oct 4, 2025

Berlin

Deutsche Oper

Wagner Wesendonck Lieder

Sep 25, 2025

Västerås

Västerås Concert Hall

Elektra, Klytämnestra

Dec 14 -

 Dec 23, 2025

Vienna

Wiener Staatsoper

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