Sara is an opera singer from Gothenburg, Sweden. She studied singing at the Academy of Music and Opera at Mälardalen University in Västerås for prof. Lena Hellström-Färnlöf and currently studies at the Academy of Music and Drama in Gothenburg for Ulrika Tenstam.
Sara sang the role Sesto in her final exam project, "Too much to Handel" at the Academy of Music and Opera at Mälardalen University in Västerås in the spring of 2022.
In the summer of 2024 Sara was part of the Utopia Choir at the Salzburger Festspiele for St Matthew Passion with conductor Teodor Currentzis. She was also part of Young Nordic Opera Choir with concerts at Nordic Song Festival, Herning Opera Festival and, in october, at Reykjavik Opera Days.
Repertoar
OPERA ROLES
Sesto Giulio Cesare Händel
Dritte dame Die Zauberflöte Mozart
Ruggiero Alcina Händel*
Cherubino Le nozze di Figaro Mozart*
Emilia Riddartornet Carl Unander-Scharin
ORATORIOS
St Johns Passion J.S. Bach
Christmas Oratorio J.S. Bach
Magnificat J.S. Bach
B minor mass J.S. Bach*
St Luke passion C.P.E. Bach
Membra Jesu Nostri Buxtehude
Messiah Händel
Svenska Mässan Roman
Stabat Mater Vivaldi
Stabat Mater Pergolesi
ART SONGS/LIEDER
Sånger vid havet Nystroem
Zwei Gesänge, op. 91 Brahms
Ziegeunerlieder Brahms
Fünf Lieder Alma Mahler
and more.
*studying
Education
Chamber Opera Programe - Academy of Music and Opera, Mälardalen University 2019-2022
Bachelor of Arts in Chamber music/classical singing - Academy of Music and Opera, Mälardalen University 2015-2019
Pre college - Birkagården, Stockholm - 2014-2015
Scholarships
- Region Uppsala kulturstipendium, 2023
- Uppsala Musikens Hus Vänners Stipendium, 2022
- The Royal Swedish Academy of Music, 2021 and 2022
- Anders Sandrew's Foundation, 2021
- Helge Ax:son Johnsson Stiftelse, 2021
- Kempe-Carlgrenska Fonden, 2017
- Otto och Charlotte Mannheimers fond, 2016
Other info
Sara has a Bachelor of Technology in Civil engineering from Chalmers University of Technology (Gothenburg, Sweden)