Laila Andersson-Palme sångstudier för Sylvia Mang Borenberg och Hjördis Schymberg. Studier vid Kungl.Musikhögskolan, solosångsklass och operaklass. Debutroll vid Kungliga Teatern: Susanna i Figaros bröllop av W.A. Mozart.
Laila Andersson Palme hovsångare sopran 1941-
Anställd: vid Kungl. Teatern (nuv. Kungl. Operan) 1964-1996. Gästspel bl.a.: Bern, Grenoble, Karlsruhe, Berlin, Graz, Gelsenkirchen, Wien (Staatsoper), Rio de Janeiro, Catania, Montreal, New York (The Met),Washington D.C., Bonn, Oslo, Helsingfors, Århus, Köpenhamn och Malmö.
Roller i urval
A. Berg: Lulu i Lulu och Marie i Wozzeck
D. Börtz: Sierskan i Backanterna
G.W. Gluck: Euridike i Orfeus och Euridike
P. Hindemith: Dottern i Cardillac
G.F. Händel: Alcina i Alcina och Erato och Amarilli i Il pastor Fido
L. Janácek: Jenufa i Jenufa
W.A. Mozart: Fiordiligi i Cosi fan tutte, Donna Elvira i Don Juan,
Konstanze i Enleveringen ur Seraljen, Susanna i Figaros bröllop, Nattens Drottning i Trollflöjten
G. Puccini: Butterfly i Madame Butterfly, Musette och Mimi i Bohème, Tosca i Tosca
J. Strauss d.y.: Rosalinda i Läderlappen
R. Strauss: Elektra i Elektra, Fältmarskalkinnan i Rosenkavaljeren och Salome i Salome
G. Verdi: Lady Macbeth i Macbeth, Gilda i Rigoletto, Violetta i La Traviata och Leonora i Trubaduren
R. Wagner: Ortrud i Lohengrin, Venus i Tannhäuser
Nibelungens Ring: Brünnhilde i Valkyrian, Brünnhilde i Siegfried och Brünnhilde i Ragnarök
Grammofoninspelning
Backanterna av D. Börtz
TV-inspelningar
Bl.a.: Arresten på Bohus av Lars-Erik Larsson samt utdrag av Macbeth (Lady Macbeth)av G. Verdi
Utnämnd till hovsångerska 1985.
Metropolitan Opera
| [Met Performance] CID:264090 Salome {117} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/3/1981 Debut: Laila Andersson |
| [Met Performance] CID:264930 Samson et Dalila {164} New York, Brooklyn, Prospect Park; 06/26/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266060 La Traviata {679} Metropolitan Opera House; 09/26/1981 Debut: Norman Andersson |
| [Met Performance] CID:266070 Madama Butterfly {606} Metropolitan Opera House; 09/28/1981 Debut: Reed Reppa Review |
| [Met Performance] CID:266160 Madama Butterfly {607} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/7/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266190 Madama Butterfly {608} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/10/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266230 Madama Butterfly {609} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/14/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266270 Madama Butterfly {610} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/17/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266310 Rigoletto {583} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/19/1981 Debuts: Richard J. Clark, David Sell Review |
| [Met Performance] CID:266330 Madama Butterfly {611} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/21/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266380 Rigoletto {584} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/24/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266390 Madama Butterfly {612} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/24/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266410 La Traviata {686} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/27/1981 Debut: Miguel Cortez |
| [Met Performance] CID:266420 Rigoletto {585} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/28/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266450 Rigoletto {586} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/31/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266500 La Traviata {687} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/2/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266520 Rigoletto {587} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/4/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266560 Rigoletto {588} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/7/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266600 Rigoletto {589} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/12/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266640 Rigoletto {590} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/16/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266680 Rigoletto {591} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/20/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266730 Rigoletto {592} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/25/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266770 Rigoletto {593} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/28/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266790 Madama Butterfly {613} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/1/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266870 Rigoletto {594} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/9/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266880 Madama Butterfly {614} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/10/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266910 Rigoletto {595} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/12/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266930 Rigoletto {596} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/15/1981 Broadcast / Telecast |
| [Met Performance] CID:266950 Madama Butterfly {615} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/17/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:266970 Rigoletto {597} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/19/1981 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:267000 Madama Butterfly {616} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/22/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:267040 Opera News Madama Butterfly {617} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/26/1981 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:267090 Madama Butterfly {618} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/31/1981 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268070 Fidelio {158} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/29/1982 Debuts: Leif Roar, Bernard Haitink Review |
| [Met Performance] CID:268100 I Vespri Siciliani {34} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/1/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268110 Fidelio {159} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/2/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268150 Fidelio {160} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/6/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268160 I Vespri Siciliani {35} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/7/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268180 Parsifal {237} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/9/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268190 Opera News Fidelio {161} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/10/1982 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:268200 I Vespri Siciliani {36} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/10/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268230 Fidelio {162} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/14/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268240 I Vespri Siciliani {37} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/15/1982 Debut: Angeles Gulin |
| [Met Performance] CID:268270 Fidelio {163} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/17/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268340 Rigoletto {598} Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.; 04/24/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268380 Madama Butterfly {619} Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.; 04/29/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268390 Rigoletto {599} Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C.; 04/30/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268430 Madama Butterfly {620} Atlanta Civic Center, Atlanta, Georgia; 05/4/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268480 Rigoletto {600} Atlanta Civic Center, Atlanta, Georgia; 05/8/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268530 Rigoletto {601} Fair Park Music Hall, Dallas, Texas; 05/14/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268570 Madama Butterfly {621} Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota; 05/18/1982 Debut: Nicole Lorange |
| [Met Performance] CID:268620 Rigoletto {602} Northrup Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota; 05/22/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268640 Madama Butterfly {622} Masonic Auditorium, Detroit, Michigan; 05/25/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268710 Rigoletto {603} Masonic Auditorium, Detroit, Michigan; 05/29/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268730 Madama Butterfly {623} Cleveland Public Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio; 06/1/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268780 Rigoletto {604} Cleveland Public Auditorium, Cleveland, Ohio; 06/5/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268800 Madama Butterfly {624} Metropolitan Center, Boston, Massachusetts; 06/8/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268850 Rigoletto {605} Metropolitan Center, Boston, Massachusetts; 06/12/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268870 Fidelio {164} New York, Staten Island, Clove Lakes Park; 06/17/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268890 Fidelio {165} New York, Queens, Cunningham Park; 06/19/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268900 Fidelio {166} New York, Manhattan, Central Park; 06/22/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:268920 Fidelio {167} New York, Brooklyn, Prospect Park; 06/25/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270060 La Gioconda {257} Metropolitan Opera House; 09/25/1982 Review |
| [Met Performance] CID:270080 La Gioconda {258} Metropolitan Opera House; 09/28/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270120 La Gioconda {259} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/2/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270150 La Gioconda {260} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/5/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270190 La Gioconda {261} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/9/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270230 La Gioconda {262} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/13/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270310 La Gioconda {263} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/19/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270340 La Gioconda {264} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/22/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270370 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {390} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/25/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270410 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {391} Metropolitan Opera House; 10/29/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270480 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {392} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/4/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270540 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {393} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/8/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270590 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {394} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/13/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270630 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {395} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/17/1982 Debut: Benedetta Pecchioli |
| [Met Performance] CID:270660 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {396} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/20/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270690 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {397} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/23/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270720 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {398} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/26/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270780 Il Barbiere di Siviglia {399} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/2/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270820 Parade: An Evening of French Music Theater {8} Parade {8} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {8} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {8} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/6/1982 Debuts: Lester Holmes, Eric Lamp, Gail Dubinbaum, Emily Hastings |
| [Met Performance] CID:270870 Parade: An Evening of French Music Theater {9} Parade {9} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {9} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {9} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/11/1982 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:270910 Parade: An Evening of French Music Theater {10} Parade {10} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {10} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {10} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/14/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270960 Parade : An Evening of French Music Theater{11} Parade {11} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {11} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {11} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/18/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:270990 Macbeth {52} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/21/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271010 Parade: An Evening of French Music Theater {12} Parade {12} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {12} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {12} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/23/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271020 Macbeth {53} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/24/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271050 Parade: An Evening of French Music Theater {13} Parade {13} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {13} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {13} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/27/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271090 Parade: An Evening of French Music Theater {14} Parade {14} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {14} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {14} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/31/1982 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271140 Parade: An Evening of French Music Theater {15} Parade {15} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {15} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {15} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/5/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271150 Pelléas et Mélisande {80} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/6/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271160 Parade : An Evening of French Music Theater{16} Parade {16} Les Mamelles de Tirésias {16} L’Enfant et les Sortilèges {16} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/7/1983 Debut: Lucille Beer |
| [Met Performance] CID:271190 Pelléas et Mélisande {81} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/10/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271230 Pelléas et Mélisande {82} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/14/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271280 Pelléas et Mélisande {83} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/18/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271350 Pelléas et Mélisande {84} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/22/1983 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:271510 La Gioconda {265} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/5/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271550 La Gioconda {266} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/9/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271580 Opera News La Gioconda {267} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/12/1983 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:271860 Madama Butterfly {625} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/7/1983 Debut: Joel Chaiken |
| [Met Performance] CID:271900 Madama Butterfly {626} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/11/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:271940 Madama Butterfly {627} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/14/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:272000 Madama Butterfly {628} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/19/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:272030 Madama Butterfly {629} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/23/1983 |
[Met Performance] CID:272070 ![]() Madama Butterfly {630} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/26/1983 Review |
| [Met Performance] CID:272090 Madama Butterfly {631} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/29/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:272190 Madama Butterfly {632} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/8/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:272230 Madama Butterfly {633} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/11/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:272260 Madama Butterfly {634} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/14/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:274620 La Traviata {701} Metropolitan Opera House; 11/26/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:274660 La Traviata {702} Metropolitan Opera House; 12/1/1983 |
| [Met Performance] CID:275290 La Traviata {703} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/28/1984 |
| [Met Performance] CID:275320 La Traviata {704} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/1/1984 |
| [Met Performance] CID:275350 La Traviata {705} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/4/1984 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:276180 Billy Budd {27} Metropolitan Opera House; 04/19/1984 |
| [Met Performance] CID:279670 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg {371} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/22/1985 Debuts: Mari-Anne Häggander, Matthias Hölle, Christof Perick |
| [Met Performance] CID:279710 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg {372} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/26/1985 |
| [Met Performance] CID:279760 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg {373} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/2/1985 |
| [Met Performance] CID:279790 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg {374} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/6/1985 |
| [Met Performance] CID:279870 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg {375} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/12/1985 Debut: Heribert Steinbach |
| [Met Performance] CID:279910 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg {376} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/16/1985 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:279960 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg {377} Metropolitan Opera House; 03/21/1985 |
[Met Performance] CID:283070 ![]() Roméo et Juliette {255} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/9/1986 Debuts: Andrew Wentzel, Sylvain Cambreling Review |
| [Met Performance] CID:283110 Roméo et Juliette {256} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/13/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283170 Roméo et Juliette {257} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/18/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283190 Roméo et Juliette {258} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/21/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283230 Opera News Roméo et Juliette {259} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/25/1986 Broadcast |
| [Met Performance] CID:283260 Roméo et Juliette {260} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/28/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283290 Roméo et Juliette {261} Metropolitan Opera House; 01/31/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283350 Roméo et Juliette {262} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/6/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283400 Roméo et Juliette {263} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/11/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283430 Roméo et Juliette {264} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/14/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283460 Roméo et Juliette {265} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/17/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:283520 Roméo et Juliette {266} Metropolitan Opera House; 02/22/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:284310 Roméo et Juliette {267} Wang Center for the Performing Arts, Boston, Massachusetts; 05/10/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:284370 Roméo et Juliette {268} Playhouse Square Center, Cleveland, Ohio; 05/17/1986 Debut: Monique Baudoin |
| [Met Performance] CID:284440 Roméo et Juliette {269} Atlanta Civic Center, Atlanta, Georgia; 05/24/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:284510 Roméo et Juliette {270} University of Minnesota, Northrop Auditorium, Minneapolis, Minnesota; 05/31/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:284540 Roméo et Juliette {271} New York, Staten Island, Snug Harbor; 06/18/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:284570 Roméo et Juliette {273} New York, Manhattan, Central Park; 06/23/1986 |
| [Met Performance] CID:284590 Roméo et Juliette {274} New York, Bronx, Green Way; 06/27/1986 |
Övriga utnämningar, utmärkelser och stipendier
LMA 1997,
Litt. et Art. 1992, Kungl. Teaterns guldmedalj 1996, Christine Nilsson-stipendiet, stipendium ur Set Svanholms minnesfond 1977, stipendier ur Sandrews fond Stallfåglarnas stipendium, Ruudska stipendiet (Norge) Drottningholmsteaterns vänners stipendium (ur Henrik Nordmarks fond) 1971 och hederstecken 1986.
Upplevda föreställningar
| Opera | Roll | Operahus | Datum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffmanns äventyr | Giuletta | Kungliga Operan Stockholm | 28.2.1991 |
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