Emil Eliasson graduated from the Royal college of music in 2014 and has since appeared in productions at both the Opera as with the Stockholm symphony orchestra and the Helsingborg symphony orchestra as well as internationally in London and Zurich.

the Scholarship goes to the talent and framtidsnamn in the Swedish music and shared in the year for the third time. The prize of sek 500,000 makes it the largest in Sweden, according to the Gålöstiftelsen who manages the dividend. This year’s prize is awarded during a ceremony at the castle on september 8.

Last year, the scholarship for the opera singer Christina Nilsson.