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CodeDS/UK/19551
NameMartinpelto; Hillevi (1958-); Swedish soprano
Dates1958-
GenderFemale
BiographyHillevi Martinpelto (January 9, 1958) is a Swedish lyric soprano. She made her debut in Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini in 1987. She is best known for her work with John Eliot Gardiner and the Monteverdi Choir.[1] With Gardiner, she recorded Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro and Idomeneo, to considerable acclaim.
2006: appointed Hovsångerska by H.M. the King of Sweden.

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