Herborg Kråkevik

Herborg Kråkevik (born December 28, 1973) is a Norwegian singer and actress, known for her works with Norwegian folksongs and some stage works and many movies.[1] Her more famous roles being her debut as Eliza in My Fair Lady (1997) and Julie in Romeo og Julie (1997).[1]

Kråkevik gained much success when she in 2000 released Kråkeviks Songbok,[1] a CD that included her interpretations of several Norwegian folk songs, including Den Fyrste Sang and a musical version of the poem Til Ungdommen by Norwegian poet and author Nordahl Grieg (distant cousin of the composer Edvard Grieg).

Kråkevik then had a leading role in Det største i verden (2001) as Petra.[2] More recently, she was chosen one of Norway's ambassadors to the 2005 Hans Christian Andersen Association.

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Filmography

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at Den Nasjonale Scene in Bergen

References

  1. ^ a b c "Store norske leksikon - Herborg Kråkevik" (in Norwegian). Store norske leksikon. http://snl.no/Herborg_Kr%C3%A5kevik. Retrieved 16 May 2010. 
  2. ^ Nestingen, Andrew K. (1 April 2008). Crime and fantasy in Scandinavia: fiction, film, and social change. University of Washington Press. p. 120. ISBN 9780295988047. http://books.google.com/books?id=nNc_yKpNBOUC&pg=PA120. Retrieved 16 May 2010. 

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