Magna Lykseth-Skogman

Swedish opera singer

Magna Lykseth-Skogman is remembered in music for work that changed what came after it.

The record lists Magna Lykseth-Skogman as Swedish opera singer.

Magna Lykseth-Skogman was born at Oslo in 1874. Her recorded nationality is Sweden.

This was the century of the virtuoso and the touring soloist, when a performer could become famous across a continent.

She worked as opera singer and singer.

Her work is classed as opera.

What survives in music is rarely what sold best at the time.

That the work came out of Sweden shaped it: musical traditions, training institutions and the reach of a recording industry all differ by country.

Magna Lykseth-Skogman died in 1949, aged 75. The recordings and scores remain, which is the only durable form a musical life takes.

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