Christine Nilsson by Reutlinger (11)

Christine Nilsson as Ophélie in Hamlet by Ambrose Thomas, a role she created in Premier Performance 9 March 1865 in Paris
CHRISTINE NILSSON
(Sjöabol near Växjö, Sweden, August 20, 1843 - Stockholm, 22 November 1921). Swedish Soprano
Debut October 27, 1864, Théâtre-Lyrique. Debuted at l'Opéra de la salle Le Peletier on 09 March 1868 by creating Opehlia in HAMLET ,Sang in the premiere on 03 March 1869 Marguerite in Faust at the Palais Garnier. She sang LA LEGENDE DE SAINTE CECILE , oratorio by Benedict; ROBERT LE DIABLE (Alice). Meyerbeer