| Biography | Born in Sweden, soprano Malin Christensson studied at the Royal College of Music.
Her most recent engagements have included Susanna in staged performances of Le nozze di Figaro with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Gustavo Dudamel; Zerlina Don Giovanni for the Houston Grand Opera and at the Helsinki Festival; Bachs Weihnachts-Oratorium with the Leipzig Gewandhausorchester and Pinnock, the Matthäus-Passion with the Philadelphia Orchestra and Nézet-Séguin, Mozarts Mass in C Minorwith the CBSO and Nelsons and Beethovens Symphony no. 9 with the Swedish Radio Orchestra and Blomstedt.
Particular highlights in opera have also included Barbarina Le nozze di Figaro at the Salzburg Festival and Susanna at the Aix-en-Provence Festival and in Santiago di Chile; Sophie Werther at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden; Miss Wordsworth Albert Herring at the Glyndebourne Festival; Marzelline Fidelio at the Beethoven Festival in Warsaw; Flower Maiden Parsifal at Covent Garden; DrusillaLincoronazione di Poppea at the Drottningholms Slottsteater and Papagena Die Zauberflöte at the Théâtre du Châtalet, in Montpellier and at the Vienna Festival.
She has also appeared at the BBC Proms and at the Lucerne and Daytona Festivals and her recent highlights have included the London Symphony Orchestra with Harding; the BBC Symphony Orchestra with B?lohlávek; the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment with Jacobs, Labadie and Leonhardt; the Philharmonia Orchestra with John Wilson, the Gävle Symfoni Orkester with Søndergård; the Royal Scottish National Orchestra with Denève and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra with Ticciati.
In recital she works regularly with Simon Lepper, Malcolm Martineau and Roger Vignoles and her appearances include Londons Wigmore Hall, the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, the Tonhalle in Zurich and the Innsbruck, Cheltenham, Bath Mozart and Oxford Lieder Festivals |