Jussi Björling visiting Paris in 1953. Credit: Swedish Television
Culture
Artists protest slated closure of opera singer Jussi Björling's museum
- Swedish tenor Jussi Björling was a global opera star for much of the 20th century.
- Now officials in his hometown of Borlänge municipality say they will close a museum dedicated to him due to lack of visitors.
- Cultural stars in Sweden are among those who have signed a petition protesting its closure.
