Swedish soprano Ida Falk Winland studied with Lillian Watson at the Benjamin Britten International Opera School (Royal College of Music), and at the National Opera Studio, where she was awarded the Tagore gold medal. She also received the Song Prize at the 2008 Kathleen Ferrier Awards and both the audience prize and the Prize of the ‘Ville de Nîmes’ at the Régine Crespin competition in 2011.

Ida’s operatic roles include Donna Anna (Don Giovanni) at the Helsinki Festival; Cecily (Barry’s The Importance of Being Earnest) for the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and Opéra national de Lorraine; Pamina (Die Zauberflöte) for the Royal Swedish Opera; her Teatro alla Scala Milan debut as First Niece (Peter Grimes) under Robin Ticciati; Laoula (Chabrier’s L’étoile) for Den Nye Opera; Romilda (Xerxes) for the Royal Swedish Opera; Rosina (Il barbiere di Siviglia); Morgana (Alcina) under Laurence Cummings; Cleopatra (Giulio Cesare) at Gothenburg Opera; and the Dew Fairy (Hänsel und Gretel) for her Glyndebourne Festival Opera debut.

Ida has worked with many of the world’s leading orchestras and conductors including the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra under Valery Gergiev and Daniel Harding; the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra under Sakari Oramo; the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra under Gustavo Dudamel; and the Orchestra e Coro del Teatro La Fenice under Marc Minkowski.