Cecilia Hjortsberg

{{Short description|Swedish opera singer, born 1977 (born 1978)}}

Cecilia Hjortsberg is a Swedish opera singer (soprano), born 1977

She has been employed at The Royal Theatre, Copenhagen since 2005. Previous employment was at Malmö Opera and Music Theatre, where she has contributed in Miss Saigon, Otello, Turandot, La Bohème and Faust and played Donna Anna in Don Giovanni by Skånska Operan, 2005.

Education

She attended the Royal College of Music of Stockholm, Chamber music program, and then the Opera Studio at the Gothenburg Opera.

Starring role as the witch in Hans och Greta
Isis in Naumanns Osiris, production by the Malmö lyrical ensemble
Donna Anna in Mozarts Don Giovanni, production by the Opera of Skåne
Georgetta in Puccinis Il tabarro, production by the Opera i Provinsen
Desdemona in Verdis Othello, Production by the Opera i Provinsen, performed at Takkeloftet at The Royal Danish Opera
Second Water nymph in Dvořák's Rusalka, production by the Royal Danish Opera
Voice from above in Don Carlos, production by the Royal Danish Opera
Cover for the role "Stövlet-katrine" in Bo Holten's Livläkarens Besök
Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte
Emperor Augustus in Tiberius prövningar

Ohlsson, Matilda, [https://web.archive.org/web/20100101175333/http://www.blt.se/noje_o_kultur/operasangerska-som-gillar-hardrock%281702146%29.gm Operasångerska som gillar hårdrock], Blekinge Läns Tidning, 30 December 2009
Söderbom, Emma, [https://archive.today/20130418103310/http://www.sydostran.se/index.72787---1.html Cecilia från Karlskrona bor mitt i gängkriget], Sydöstran, 5 March 2009