[4] From 1816, she studied voice in Stockholm under Thekla Hofer, Gertrud Grubbstrom-Gronberg and Sigrid Terlizzi before spending a year at the Royal Swedish Opera School (1925-26).

[1] After making her début in Stockholm in 1925, as Nancy in Flowtow's Martha, she received an engagement with the Royal Opera the following year where she performed regularly until 1949.

[1] In 1929, she took part in the Swedish première of Natanael Berg's Engelbrekt and in 1930 in the title role of Fried Walter's Drottning Elisabet.

She performed as a guest in London, Copenhagen, Helsinki and Barcelona, singing Leonore in Fidelio, the title role in Tosca, Marina in Boris Godunov and Octavian in Der Rosenkavalier.

Her operetta roles included Offenbach's Eurydice, Hélène and Fragoletto, as well as Franz von Suppé's Boccaccio and Emmerich Kálmán's Csárdásfürstin.