Annika Skoglund

Swedish opera singer (soprano, mezzo-soprano) and jazz singer, born 5 November 1960 in Vänersborg, She grew up in Bengtsfors, studied opera singing at the Gothenburg Academy of Opera in the 1980s, she also sang with the jazz group Opposite Corner and the Christian rock group Salt. Since then, she has had leading opera roles in, for example, Carmen, Figaro's wedding and Madama Butterfly on stages such as the Royal Opera in Stockholm, Teatro La Fenice in Venice, the Norwegian Opera in Oslo, the Gothenburg Opera, Drottningholm's Castle Theater and at the Wexford Opera Festival. She is also a sought-after concert singer and has performed with orchestras such as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Radio Symphony Orchestra in Stockholm, American Symphony Orchestra / de Preist, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / David / Pesek. She has released the song and piano records "Duende" with Love Derwinger and Harawi with Carl-Axel Dominique.