Ingrid Olava
Ingrid Olava Brændeland Eriksen , known as Ingrid Olava (born March 18, 1981 ) is a Norwegian singer, composer and pianist. She became internationally known in 2007 with the song Only Just Begun .
Life
She grew up in Lillehammer , where she practiced playing the piano in the neighbour's basement. She later played in a rock café in Lillehammers. She was the singer in the Norwegian rock band Madrugada , which broke up in 2008 after the death of Robert Burås (1975-2007).
Occasionally she appears as an actress in supporting roles, for example in 2011 in Joachim Triers Oslo, 31 August and 2012 in Trond Espen Seim's crime film Varg Veum - Kalde Hjerter .
Works
Albums
- 2008: Juliet's Wishes
- 2010: The Guest
- 2013: Summer House
Singles
- 2007: Only Just Begun
- 2009: Warrior Song
As a guest musician
- 2004: Vidar Vang & The Northern Men - Stand Up Straight
- 2006: In Glorious Mono
- 2006: Exiles - Sivert Høyem
- 2007: Animated People's Republic - Lukas Kasha
- El Cuero - El Cuero
- Madrugada - Madrugada
- 2012: Lilyhammer series (Norway / USA); 1st season, Ep. 8 (trolls)
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SURNAME | Olava, Ingrid |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Eriksen Brændeland, Ingrid Olava (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1981 |