Lyric mezzo-soprano Ebba Lejonclou graduated from the Stockholm University of the Arts' Opera Vocal Performance programme in 2024 as a student of the Swedish tenor Erik Årman. In 2021 she received a Bachelor’s degree in classical singing from the Hochschule für Musik und Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" in Leipzig and before that she studied two years at the Vadstena Folkhögskola for voice and piano, majoring in interpretation of art song.

In the fall of 2025, Ebba returns to the main stage of The Royal Swedish Opera to perform the role of Kuchtík in A. Dvořák’s Rusalka, followed by over 50 concerts across Norway as part of the big Christmas tour Vår jul. During the summer, she has been active both within opera and concert: in the main role of Mademoiselle Y in M. Hallin’s Den Starkare as well as Antigona in Alessandro in Susa at The Vadstena Academy, and as a soloist at the international chamber music festival Valdres Sommersymfoni in Norway. Earlier in 2025, she sang the role of The Opera Singer in Vikarien, a co-production between Folkoperan and Dockteatern Tittut in Stockholm. In autumn 2024, she made her house debut at Folkoperan as Sigrid in the world premiere of the contemporary opera Herr Arnes Penningar, composed by P. Nordahl. During 2024 and 2025, she has appeared as a soloist in several concerts with the Norrköping Symphony Orchestra.

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Ebba has worked with conductors such as Alan Gilbert, Case Scaglione, Gabriella Teychenné, Henrik Schaefer, Cathrine Winnes, Andreas Hanson, Fredrik Burstedt, Constantin Trinks, Tobias Ringborg,

David Björkman, Staffan Mårtensson, Mats Janhagen, Oliver Weder, Matthias Foremny and Gotthold Schwarz. Her musical interest is all-encompassing and she has professional experience within the world of choir and ensemble singing. Since 2024, she is a member of The Royal Chapel Vocal Ensemble at The Royal Palace in Stockholm, and between 2017-2021 she was a first alto in the Leipzig-based vocal sextet Voicemade.