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photo: Mats Bäcker
Anne Sofie von Otter
with Deutsche Grammophon produced 70 recordings and numerous
awards including: Recording Artist of the Year, International
Record Critics Association; a Grammy Award for best
classical vocal performance for Mahler’s Des Knaben Wunderhorn;
and a Diapason d’or for a recording of Swedish song with
long-time accompanist, Bengt Forsberg. She has collaborated
with pop legend, Elvis Costello on the disc, «For the Stars» and
in October 2010 released her first recording with the Naïve label,
«Love Songs», a collaboration with legendary jazz pianist Brad
Mehldau. The second recording under her exclusive contract
with Naïve, Les nuits d’été with Marc Minkowski and Les Musiciens
du Louvre – Grenoble, will be released in October 2011.
Anne Sofie von Otter gained an international reputation as an
outstanding Octavian (Der Rosenkavalier) with performances at
the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Bayerische Staatsoper,
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