Teresa Bergman

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Teresa Bergman (born October 14, 1986 in Lower Hutt , New Zealand ) is a New Zealand singer and songwriter . She lives and works in Berlin .

Teresa Bergman at the 23rd Jazz Days Idar-Oberstein 2018.

life and work

Bergman was born in Lower Hutt, New Zealand and raised in Wellington . When she was nine years old, she started playing street music in front of shopping malls. In 2005 she reached fifth place in the second season of the New Zealand Idol music competition, having previously received the wildcard. To study social sciences , she moved to Breslau in Poland and later to Leipzig . Since 2009 she lives and works in Berlin.

In Berlin, she was initially often heard as a street musician in the Mauerpark . The Berlin city magazine Zitty then named her the best street musician in 2012.

In 2011 Bergman released her first EP entitled Teresa Bergman on Musszo Records. In 2014 her debut album entitled Bird of a Feather was released on the same label. Bergman already described Deutschlandfunk Kultur as "the greatest talent that we discovered last year." A. at the Elbjazz , Reeperbahn Festival and the Rudolstadt Festival followed.

For the production of her second studio album, she started a crowdfunding campaign in 2018 . In 2019, the finished album entitled Apart was released on the Jazzhaus Records label .

Stylistically, her music can be classified between pop , folk , jazz , soul and chanson .

Discography

Albums

  • 2011: Teresa Bergman
  • 2014: Bird of a Feather
  • 2019: Apart

Singles

  • 2017: Tui Sings Blue
  • 2019: Hold Your Heart

Web links

Commons : Teresa Bergman  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0830404/?ref_=ttep_ep23
  2. ↑ https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/musikerin-teresa-bergman-mit-nackten-fuessen-und-grosser.2590.de.html?dram:article_id=460102
  3. ↑ http://www.zitty.de/strassenmusikerin/
  4. ↑ http://www.musszo.com/releases/
  5. ↑ https://www.swr.de/swr2/musik-jazz-und-pop/CD-der-Woche-Apart-von-Teresa-Bergman,av-o1156575-100.html
  6. ↑ http://wegotmusic.de/2019/10/teresa-bergman-ueberzeugt-mit-grandioser-stimme/
  7. ↑ https://www.elbjazz.de/de/news-artikel/11-weiter-k%C3%BCnstler-f%C3%BCr-das-elbjazz-2019-best%C3%A4tigt
  8. ↑ https://www.reeperbahnfestival.com/de/festival/teresa-bergman
  9. ↑ https://www.startnext.com/teresa?inc_id=231564
  10. ↑ http://wegotmusic.de/2019/10/teresa-bergman-ueberzeugt-mit-grandioser-stimme/
  11. ↑ https://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/soundscout-teresa-bergman-one-way-ticket-zum-erffekt.2177.de.html?dram:article_id=335092
personal data
SURNAME Bergman, Teresa
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand singer and songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH October 14, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Lower Hutt , New Zealand