Anneli drecker biography

          Anneli Marian Drecker is a Norwegian singer and actress from the city of Tromsø..

          Bel Canto (band)

          Norwegian band

          Bel Canto is a Norwegianmusic duo, originally a trio, fronted by vocalist Anneli Drecker, and signed originally to Crammed Discs.

          Anneli Marian Drecker is a Norwegian singer and actress from the city of Tromsø.

        1. Anneli Marian Drecker is a Norwegian singer and actress from the city of Tromsø.
        2. A mature and confident artist moving in a somewhat surprising direction, given her background in electronic music with Bel Canto, Röyksopp and her first solo.
        3. Anneli Marian Drecker is a Norwegian singer and actress from the city of Tromsø.
        4. Anneli Drecker (f) CV;. Bel Canto releases: White-out Conditions - Crammed discs BE / Nettwerk CAN / Tokuma JP.
        5. Anneli Drecker is known as the Queen of Arctic Electronica.

          6. Biography

          Bel Canto was formed in 1985 in Tromsø by Geir Jenssen (synthesizer, programming), Nils Johansen (synthesizer, violin, bass guitar, guitar) and vocalist Anneli Drecker. Asked about early influences, Drecker mentioned Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD), David Bowie, 4AD-artists, Clannad, Kate Bush, Laurie Anderson, David Sylvian, Yellow Magic Orchestra (YMO) and Ryuichi Sakamoto, Depeche Mode, and the Blue Nile, among others.[1]

          Bel Canto was one of the first Norwegian bands to sign a record contract abroad.

          The trio moved to Brussels in 1986 and had their debut album White-Out Conditions released by Crammed Discs the following year. After a second album, Birds of Passage (1990), Jenssen left the band for a solo career as Biosphere.

          The group had a commercial breakthrough with Shimme