JÄRNEFELT, MAIKKI (PAKARINEN), later MAIKKI PALMGREN (, Joensuu–, Turku), operatic soprano, one of the greatest representatives of Finnish song, famous for her Wagnerian roles, and a distinguished voice teacher.
She studied at the Helsinki Institute of Music with Ojanperä and then in Paris, Berlin, and in Italy. She gave her first concert in Helsinki in 1890. She sang in opera companies in several German cities such as Breslau, Berlin, Magdeburg, and Düsseldorf...