The Swedish mezzo-soprano Ingrid Tobiasson studied at the Royal Music and Opera Academies in Stockholm. She made her opera début in Aida at Folkoperan Stockholm in 1985. She has appeared in leading rôles in Maria Stuarda, Norma, Aida, Otello, Don Carlos, Carmen, Cavalleria rusticana, Der fliegende Holländer, Lohengrin, Der Ring des Nibelungen, Parsifal, Capriccio, Elektra, Die tote Stadt, The Cunning Little Vixen, The Bacchae (with Ingmar Bergman), A Dreamplay, Clara, Rigoletto, L’Italiana in Algeri, Il barbiere di Siviglia, Idomeneo, and The Bartered Bride at the Royal Swedish Opera and at Norrlandsoperan, Malmö Opera och Musikteater, and the Théxâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels. She has been appointed Royal Court Singer.