Birgit Nilsson Prize

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The Birgit Nilsson Prize is a prestigious international award in classical music and opera, given to outstanding artists or institutions for exceptional contributions to the field.

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instanceOf classical music award
international award
music award
opera award
associatedWith Swedish Royal Family NERFINISHED
awardedFor extraordinary achievement in classical music performance
extraordinary achievement in concert
extraordinary achievement in opera
lifetime achievement in classical music or opera
country Sweden
eligibility individual artists in classical music and opera
institutions in classical music and opera
field classical music
opera
firstAwarded 2009
founder Birgit Nilsson NERFINISHED
frequency approximately every three years
hasCategory International music awards
Opera awards
Swedish music awards
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.birgitnilssonprize.org/
inception 2005
language English
Swedish
locationOfAwardCeremony Stockholm NERFINISHED
monetaryValue 1,000,000 US dollars
namedAfter Birgit Nilsson NERFINISHED
notableLaureate Birgit Nilsson Foundation Laureates NERFINISHED
Plácido Domingo NERFINISHED
Riccardo Muti NERFINISHED
Vienna Philharmonic NERFINISHED
Wiener Staatsoper NERFINISHED
presentedBy Birgit Nilsson Foundation NERFINISHED
purpose to honor outstanding contributions in classical music and opera
selectionProcess laureates selected by a jury appointed by the Birgit Nilsson Foundation
status active
typicalVenue Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm NERFINISHED

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Riccardo Muti awardReceived Birgit Nilsson Prize