Career
In contrast, Anthony Tommasini of the New York Times found she sang the role with "searing power and unflagging intensity." James Leonard comments that her collaboration with Zürcher Klaviertrio to record Seven Romances on Poems by Alexander Blok by Shostakovich added "human tenderness."
She was born in Rostock in 1971 (then in East Germany, now in Germany) but now lives in Berlin. She has performed in the United States of America, Canada, United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Austria, Switzerland, Czechoslovakian Republic, Brazil, and New Zealand. Her given name is of Swedish origin.