Nickie Johansson

Nickie Johansson is a lyrical soprano who trained at the Danish National Academy of Music, Odense. Since then, she has built a successful solo career, performing at venues such as The New Opera, The Funen Opera, Valdemar’s Castle Summer Opera, and Øresundsoperaen. She has portrayed numerous roles, including Pamina in The Magic Flute, Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni, Serpetta in Mozart’s La finta giardiniera, Belinda in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, Annina in La traviata, and Drusilla in Monteverdi’s The Coronation of Poppea. Johansson has also performed as a soloist with several Danish symphony orchestras, including Copenhagen Phil, where she has sung works such as Carl Nielsen’s Fynsk forår and Orff’s Carmina Burana. Contemporary music plays a significant role in her career, and she achieved considerable success with her performance of Émilie Suite for soprano and orchestra by Finnish composer Kaija Saariaho, alongside Århus Sinfonietta.