Agnes Obel

Singer from Denmark
1980, October 28th in Gentofte -

Agnes Obel (Agnes Caroline Thaarup Obel) is a Danish singer, pianist and composer, born on 28 October 1980 in Gentofte, near Copenhagen. She has lived in Berlin since the late 2000s. Her music is built on piano, strings and layered vocals and sits between classical chamber music, folk and neoclassical pop.

Her debut album Philharmonics (PIAS, 2010) went gold in Belgium and won five Danish Music Awards, including Best Album and Best New Artist. Aventine (2013) reached the top 40 in nine countries, and Citizen of Glass (2016) won the IMPALA European Independent Album of the Year Award. In 2018 she curated the compilation Late Night Tales: Agnes Obel and signed with Deutsche Grammophon, which released her fourth studio album Myopia (2020). She writes, arranges and produces her own work, and her music is widely used in film and television. Source: Rondo DB

Usual Name Agnes Obel
Alternative Spellings Agnes Caroline Thaarup Obel
On Wikipedia Agnes_Obel
Links Official website ,  Wikipedia

Images

Title Subname Catalogue Key Year Type

The Meaning of Flowers

2026-09-18

Deutsche Grammophon (DG)

Laymelli

2026-08-21

Deutsche Grammophon (DG)