Cornelia Basko , soprano, was born in Sweden. Her repertoire includes Elsa in Lohengrin , Sieglinde in Die Walküre , Santa in The Flying Dutchman , Guthruna in Die Fledermaus ( Wagner), the title role in Janáček (Janáček), Chrysotemis in Elektra (R. Strauss), Tatiana in Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky), Ellen Orford in Peter Grimes (Brittany), the title role in Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (Shostakovich), Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni (Mozart), and more. She appears at the opera houses of Oslo, Stockholm, Prague, Malmo, Vienna, Warsaw, Wiesbaden, Copenhagen, and more. This is her debut at the Israeli Opera.