Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen


Hilde Louise Asbjørnsen is a Norwegian jazz singer, songwriter, cabaret artist and songwriter, known from its own releases and appearances.

Career

After moving to Oslo in 1996 she studied Science Theatre at Theatre science department, University of Oslo, and initiated the duo «Asbjørnsen & Joh.» together with Lene Kongsvik Johansen. Moreover, she released several albums and toured widely.
Her Hilde Louise Orchestra comprises Jens Fossum, Hermund Nygård, Anders Aarum , Svein Erik Martinsen Ånestad, as well as Atle Nymo and Kåre Nymark Jr..
She has also been production manager for God kveld, Borge!, Sjel og Showtime and Ett glass til, and established her own production company Sweet Morning Music AS. In 2010 Asbjørnsen contributed to the television series Maestro at NRK 1, and won the Musical Director competition. For her efforts in the production of The Producers at Oslo Nye Teater she was awarded the 2011 Komiprisen in the category best female artist, cabaret and comedy. Her solo cabaret show "The Lulu Show - Life on the Never-Never" opened in November 2015 at Oslo Nye Teater and received raving reviews. She was awarded the 2016 Komiprisen in the category Best female comedian on stage. In August 2017 she performed the show at and was awarded with a 5/5 stars in .

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