Hillevi Martinpelto (born 1958), operatic soprano and recitalist performing in Sweden and internationally[58]
Kerstin Meyer (1928–2020), mezzo-soprano opera and concert performer mainly in Stockholm, Hamburg and London[59]
Louise Michaëli (1830–1875), prima donna soprano of the Royal Swedish opera, also successful in London[60]
Caroline Müller (1755–1826), highly successful Danish mezzo-soprano first in Copenhagen and later in Stockholm[61]
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Birgit Nilsson (1918–2005), celebrated soprano in Sweden and internationally, best known for her roles in the operas of Wagner and Richard Strauss[62]
Christina Nilsson (1843-1921), coloratura soprano, internationally successful, mainly in Paris, London, North America and Moscow[63]
Henriette Nissen-Saloman (1819–1879), mezzo-soprano opera singer and pianist, active touring across Europe and engaged in Saint Petersburg[64]
Birgit Nordin (1934–2022), soprano with the Royal Swedish Opera remembered for her Mozart roles[65]
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Elisabeth Olin (1740–1828), first prima donna of the Royal Swedish Opera from its inauguration in 1773[66]
Augusta Öhrström-Renard (1856–1921), mezzo-soprano at the Royal Danish Theatre and the Metropolitan Opera, concerts in France and North America[67]
Anna Oscàr (1875–1915), leading soprano at the Royal Swedish Opera in the early 20th century[68]
Carolina Östberg (1853–1924), celebrated soprano at the Royal Swedish Opera in the late 19th century, also performed in Denmark, Germany and Norway[69]
Anne Sofie von Otter (born 1955), mezzo-soprano opera performer, recitalist, and pop singer, with extensive discography[70]
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Gertrud Pålson-Wettergren (1897–1921), mezzo-soprano with the Royal Swedish Opera, also at the Metropolitan Opera and Covent Garden[71]
Miah Persson (born 1969). soprano at the Royal Danish Opera and international concert performer[72]
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Isa Quensel (1905–1981), actress and soprano at the Royal Swedish Opera, appeared in over 50 films, plays and operas[73]
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