Biography
The Swedish contralto, Anna Larsson, was trained at the Opera Academy in Stockholm, Sweden.
Anna Larsson made her debut in 1995. She has made a remarkably quick impact, especially as an oratorio singer. She has sung Des Knaben Wunderhorn with Peter Mattei and the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Okku Kamu, in Sweden and on tour in Britain; the contralto part in Brahms' Alto Rhapsody with the Oslo Philharmonic conducted by Paavo Berglund; she has performed as a soloist in Mahler's Second Symphony with the Berliner Philharmoniker and Claudio Abbado, and in Sweden as a soloist in Mahler's Third Symphony with the Stockholm Philharmonic. She met Claudio Abbado and the Berliner Philharmoniker again in the spring of 1998, when she sang Brahms' Alto Rhapsody in a live TV broadcast. In the spring of 1996, with the Danish Radio Sinfonietta, she recorded Lieder by Schubert and Brahms arranged by Max Reger.
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