To Sweden handed over the largest in area of classical music an award of a name of Birgit Nilsson

The award was got by the cellist Yohe-Yohe Ma Stockholm, on October 18. / Correspondent of information agency "ITAR-TASS" Dergacheva Irina/. The American cellist Yohe-Yohe Ma on a scene of the Stockholm philharmonic hall received on Tuesday from hands of the king Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf the largest in area of classical music the award founded by the well-known opera singer Nilsson Birgit (1918-2005). It became the fifth winner of an award and the first instrumentalist, awarded it. Still in the early eighties, by the end of the career, the singer founded fund which now time in two-four years awards awards of her name for achievements in the field of the world opera...