{"id":10559,"date":"2022-01-18T17:53:40","date_gmt":"2022-01-18T16:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/?p=162134"},"modified":"2022-01-18T18:08:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T17:08:16","slug":"greatest-norwegian-sopranos-of-all-time","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/rss_feed\/greatest-norwegian-sopranos-of-all-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Greatest Norwegian sopranos of all time"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Brian Wise\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Tuesday, 18 January 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Eva Nansen<\/span> (1858-1907)<\/i><\/span><\/h3>\n
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Photo by Keystone\/Hulton Archive\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/div>\n

Born Eva Sars, she made her operatic debut in 1881 before enjoying a career as a song recitalist and giving the premiere of Grieg\u2019s Haugtussa.<\/i> A major campaigner for women\u2019s participation in winter sports, she married the celebrated explorer Fridtjof Nansen.<\/span><\/p>\n

Kirsten Flagstad<\/span> (1895-1962)<\/i><\/span><\/h3>\n