Olle af Klintberg

Olle af Klintberg is a male folk musician from Sweden who is best known for playing the fiddle, and for winning the national title of Årets Näck in 2010.[1]

Olle also famously appeared on TV4's Talang on April 23, 2010, where he also portrayed the Näcken by sitting on a rock surrounded by blue water, and water lilies in his hair. He played the violin and sang a verse from Näcken, a poem by Erik Johan Stagnelius. Judges Bert Karlsson and Charlotte Perrelli voted against Olle, while Johan Pråmell voted for him.[2]

References

  1. ^ Berglund, Marcus (Jul 15, 2010). "Olle af Klintberg blev årets Näck". ÖP.se. http://op.se/berg/1.2185050-olle-af-klintberg-blev-arets-nack. Retrieved Jun 29, 2011. 
  2. ^ [Näcken]. TV4-Gruppen. TV4, Stockholm. Apr 23, 2010.