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Ingrid Bjoner

Norwegian soprano (1927-2006) · Norway · On the map · Musicians · Died at 78

Ingrid Kristine Bjoner Pierpoint was a Norwegian soprano who had an international opera career between 1956 and 1990. She was particularly celebrated for her portrayal of Wagnerian heroines and for her performances in operas by Richard Strauss.

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Awards

Commander of the Order of St. Olav1980
Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav1964
Bavarian Order of Merit

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In addition to performing in operas, Bjoner was an active concert soloist and recital performer throughout her career.

Country
Norway
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 2006 · aged 78

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