Editing Birgit Nilsson (section)

== External links ==
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'''General'''
* {{official|https://birgitnilsson.com/}}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050803085520/http://www.deccaclassics.com/artists/nilsson/ Decca Classics website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070329065327/http://66.187.153.86/archives/frame.htm Metropolitan Opera Archives]
* [https://birgitnilsson.com/prize/ Birgit Nilsson Prize]

'''Audio'''
* {{YouTube|KgrFFtjLJUs|Birgit Nilsson sings ''Turandot'', 1960s}} (video)
* {{YouTube|HQpm6A4SF_Q|Birgit Nilsson – ''Salome'' – Gala Bing, MET 1972|link=no}} (video)
* {{YouTube|xHdaUASO9Pc|Birgit Nilsson as Lady Macbeth, 1970s}} (video)
* {{YouTube|146tTKSXu7s|Birgit Nilsson sings ''Götterdämmerung'', 1960s}} in a recording session for Solti's Ring (video)
* [https://aso.gov.au/titles/music/sydney-opera-house-opening/ "Dich, teure Halle"] (audio, from ''[[Tannhäuser (opera)|Tannhäuser]]''), Nilsson conducted by [[Charles Mackerras]] for the 1973 Sydney Opera House Opening Concert

'''Television appearances'''
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930071952/http://svt.se/content/1/c6/51/90/54/oa-1971-0515-paparkett-birgit-tk100340_hi.asx Birgit Nilsson on Swedish talk show ''På parkett'', after a recent performance as Turandot in Berlin, 15 May 1971 (part 1)] (in Swedish)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930071959/http://svt.se/content/1/c6/51/90/82/oa-1971-0515-paparkett-broman-tk102450_hi.asx Birgit Nilsson on Swedish talk show ''På parkett'', with composer Sten Broman, 15 May 1971 (part 2)] (in Swedish)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930071812/http://svt.se/content/1/c6/51/77/04/oa-1999-0520-minnenas-birgitnilsson2_hi.asx Birgit Nilsson and Zarah Leander talking about life as a celebrity, on Swedish talk show ''Stjärna mot stjärna'' ('Star vs Star'), 25 December 1977] (in Swedish)
* {{YouTube|UIkxIl5swPw|Birgit Nilsson and Franco Corelli, on Swedish talk show ''Här är ditt liv'' ('This is your life'; Birgit Nilsson), November 1981}} (in Swedish)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930015044/http://svt.se/svt/road/Classic/shared/mediacenter/index.jsp?&d=42546&a=501996&lid=is_search527895&lpos=4','largevideoplayer',790,585,'scrolling=no,resizable=no,status=yes' News report from 1984 from when Birgit Nilsson gives a Master Class in Malmö, Sweden] (in Swedish)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930044623/http://svt.se/svt/road/Classic/shared/mediacenter/index.jsp?&d=45938&a=517789&lid=is_search527895&lpos=16','largevideoplayer',790,585,'scrolling=no,resizable=no,status=yes' Swedish news report from Birgit Nilsson's death with video clip together with comments from workers, fans and colleagues at the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm, Metropolitan in New York, the Wagner Society and from Italian Opera] (January 2006)

'''Interviews and articles'''
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070930201447/http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=1058&a=512506 "Glänsande debut", the debut at the Royal Opera in Stockholm, ''Dagens Nyheter'', 10 October 1946] (in Swedish)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071001092138/http://www.dn.se/DNet/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=1058&a=512516 "Det finns ingen genväg för sångare", interview, ''Dagens Nyheter'', 17 August 1986] (in Swedish)
* [http://www.svd.se/dynamiskt/kultur/did_5583006.asp "Birgit Nilsson fyller 85 utan krusiduller", interview, ''Svenska Dagbladet'', 16 May 2003] (in Swedish)
* [http://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/9906/30/birgit.html "Sjuksköterskorna mobbad mig, Operastjärnan Birgit Nilsson anmäler sjukhus för vanvård"], ''[[Aftonbladet]]'' 30 June 1999 (in Swedish)
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060115032339/http://www.aftonbladet.se/vss/nyheter/story/0,2789,761858,00.html "Så höll han allt hemligt"], [So he kept everything secret], on why Nilsson's death was kept a secret for 16 days; ''[[Aftonbladet]]'', 13 January 2006 (in Swedish)
* {{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/01/14/arts/music/14nils.html |title=Nilsson in Person: The Glory of the Power |date=14 January 2006|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|first=Anthony|last=Tommasini|author-link=Anthony Tommasini|access-date=26 April 2010|ref=none}}
* [https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2006/01/a-wagnerian-soprano-remembers-the-greatest-of-them-all.html "Birgit Nilsson: An unparalleled artist and a lovely, down-to-earth woman"], by Jane Eaglen, ''[[Slate (magazine)|Slate]]'', 16 January 2006
* {{cite magazine|title=Varewell to the Valkyrie|author=[[Peter G. Davis]]|magazine=[[Opera News]]|date=April 2006|volume=70|number=10|pages=82–83|ref=none}}

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