Christian Liljegren

Per Christian Liljegren,^[1] is best known as the lead vocalist and primary lyricist for the Swedish Christian melodic power metal band Narnia.

Liljegren is also the frontman of the metal bands Audiovision, Divinefire, Flagship, and Wisdom Call. He is also the owner of the Liljegren Records label which features bands such as Divinefire, Crimson Moonlight, Sanctifica, Grimmark, Harmony, Veni Domine, and Majestic Vanguard. He changed his last name to Rivel by choosing to take his wife's last name when they were married. After the divorce in 2008 he changed his name back to Liljegren.

On April 29, 2008 Christian announced his departure from Narnia. There were no controversy between the band members, Christian said he had to give his body rest.^[2]

Christian is making music and singing once again as the lead vocalist with a new band called Golden Resurrection. Their debut album was released in November 2010.

Discography

Venture

• The Wonderous Diamond (1988)^[3]

Trinity

• Soldiers Of Freedom (1988)^[3]

Borderline

• 5 Track Demo Cassette (1989)^[3]
• 7" Vinyl Single - Fri/Calling (1989)^[3]
• 3 Track Demo Cassette (1990)^[3]
• 7" Vinyl Single - I Can't Live Without Your Love/ Let Me Rest In Your Arms (1991)^[3]

Modest Attraction

• Modest Attraction (5 Track Demo Cassette) (1991)^[3]
• II - (5 Track Demo Cassette) (1992)^[3]
• Get Ready (1992)^[3]
• Blizzful Zample (1993)^[3]
• The Truth In Your Face (1994)^[4]
• Modest Christmas (Single) (1994)^[3]
• Divine Luxury (1996)^[4]

Narnia

• Awakening (1998)
• Long Live the King (1999)
• Desert Land (2001)
• The Great Fall (2003) (Not released in Japan)
• At Short Notice... Live in Germany (2006)
• Enter the Gate (2006)
• Decade of Confession (2007)

Beautiful Mind

• Hero (3 Track Demo) (2002)^[3]

Divinefire

• Glory Thy Name (2004)
• Hero (2005)
• Into a New Dimension (2006)
• Farewell (2008)
• Eye of the Storm (2011)

Audiovision

• The Calling (2005)
• Focus (2010)

Golden Resurrection

• Glory to My King (2010)
• "Pray for Japan" (Single) (2011)
• Man with a Mission (2011)
• One Voice for the Kingdom (2013)

Flagship

• Mayden Voyage (2005)

Wisdom Call

• Wisdom Call (2001)

Solo career

• Ett Liv Jag Fått Att Leva (2002)^[3]

References

External links

• Rivel Records Online
• Christian Liljegren's Biography
• Christian Liljegren's Biography @ Narnia's website
• Christian Liljegren on Myspace