Luthando Qave awarded this year's
Photo: Lennart Sjöberg/Birgit Nilsson Museum

Luthando Qave awarded this year's Birgit Nilsson Scholarship

Luthando Qave has been awarded this year's Birgit Nilsson Scholarship of SEK 250,000.

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"I am very happy, proud, and honored to receive the Birgit Nilsson scholarship and will use it for studies and auditions," the opera singer said in a press release.

Qave was raised in South Africa but has lived and worked in Sweden for several years. Together with pianist Magnus Svensson, he will give his scholarship concert on August 7 in Västra Karup.

The scholarship was established by Birgit Nilsson in 1969.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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