When did Agnes Obel release her first album?
Her first album, Philharmonics, was released by PIAS Recordings on 4 October 2010 and was certified gold in June 2011 by the Belgian Entertainment Association (BEA) after selling 10,000 Copies. At the Danish Music Awards in November 2011, Obel won five prizes, including Best Album and Best Debut Artist.
Where did Agnes Obel live as a child?
Agnes Obel was born in Gentofte, Copenhagen. She and her younger brother, Holger, grew up in an unconventional environment, with a father who had three children from another marriage.
What kind of voice does Agnes Obel have?
In Musicomh, Ben Edgell wrote that Obel “sings with a hushed and tender grace that waxes wistful and serene over yearning cello, harp, and piano vignettes. She’s a fey siren, with a dusky, near-whispered vocal that speaks to Ane Brun or Eva Cassidy .” French journalists have called her “A revelation to follow”.
Who was Agnes Obel in the boy who walked backwards?
The group appeared in a festival and recorded some tunes. In 1994, she had a small part in the short film The Boy Who Walked Backwards / Drengen der gik baglæns by Thomas Vinterberg. Her brother, Holger Thaarup, played the main character in the movie. Credited as Agnes Obel, she appears in two scenes.
What was the name of Agnes Obel’s brother?
Her brother, Holger Thaarup, played the main character in the movie. Credited as Agnes Obel, she appears in two scenes. She plays a pupil who shares her table with the new student Andreas (Holger Thaarup).
When did the song familiar by Agnes Obel come out?
In June 2016, she released the single ‘Familiar’, from the upcoming album. The song was recorded, produced and mixed by Obel and features the violin by John Corban as well as cellos by Kristina Koropecki and Charlotte Danhier. The music video was directed by Obel’s husband Alex Brüel Flagstad.
Where did Agnes Obel go to high school?
Her brother, Holger Thaarup, played the main character in the movie. Credited as Agnes Obel, she appears in two scenes. She plays a pupil who shares her table with the new student Andreas (Holger Thaarup). She attended high school at Det frie Gymnasium, a free school where she was able to play a good deal of music.
Where can I find the song familiar by Agnes Obel?
Agnes Obel’s single ‘Familiar’ taken from her album ‘Citizen Of Glass’. Listen to the ‘Citizen Of Glass’ album in full and add it to your music library here: https://agnesobel.ffm.to/citizenofgla… Follow Agnes online…