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'''Louise Fribo''' (born July 3, 1970) is a Danish singer, actress and dancer.
'''Louise Fribo''' (born 3 July 1970) is a [[Denmark|Danish]] theatre performer, singer, actress and dancer.


==Career==
Fribo, who studied the violin from age 4 and was trained as a [[Ballet|classical dancer]] from age 7, made her motion picture debut as Lisa in the [[Danish films of the 1980s|1986 Danish feature film]] ''[[Early Spring (1986 film)|Barndommens gade]]'' (''Childhood's Street'') based on a novel by [[Tove Ditlevsen]] and directed by [[Short Film Palme d'Or|Palme d'Or]] winning director [[Astrid Henning-Jensen]].<ref name="Nash1987">{{cite book
Fribo, who studied the violin from age 4 and was trained as a [[Ballet|classical dancer]] from age 7, made her motion picture debut as Lisa in the [[Danish films of the 1980s|1986 Danish feature film]] ''[[Early Spring (1986 film)|Barndommens gade]]'' (''Childhood's Street'') based on a novel by [[Tove Ditlevsen]] and directed by [[Short Film Palme d'Or|Palme d'Or]] winning director [[Astrid Henning-Jensen]].<ref name="Nash1987">{{cite book
|last=Nash
|last=Nash
|first=Jay Robert
|first=Jay Robert
|authorlink=Jay Robert Nash
|author-link=Jay Robert Nash
|title=The Motion Picture Guide 1987 Annual: The Films of 1986
|title=The Motion Picture Guide 1987 Annual: The Films of 1986
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aYgqAAAAYAAJ
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aYgqAAAAYAAJ
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Fribo attended from 1986 to 1989 the [[Bush Davies School of Theatre Arts]] in [[East Grinstead]] and made her stage debut in [[Andrew Lloyd Webber]]'s musical ''[[Cats (musical)|Cats]]'' at [[List of museums and cultural institutions in Hamburg|Operettenhaus Hamburg]],<ref name="BühnenvereinBühnen-Angehöriger1990">{{cite book
Fribo attended from 1986 to 1989 the [[Bush Davies School of Theatre Arts]] in [[East Grinstead]] and made her stage debut in [[Andrew Lloyd Webber]]'s musical ''[[Cats (musical)|Cats]]'' at [[List of museums and cultural institutions in Hamburg|Operettenhaus Hamburg]],<ref name="BühnenvereinBühnen-Angehöriger1990">{{cite book
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|author1=Deutscher Bühnenverein
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Louise Fribo also gives concerts in Danish with [[Bent Fabric|Bent Fabricius Bjerre]], and she gives church concerts.
Louise Fribo also gives concerts in Danish with [[Bent Fabric|Bent Fabricius Bjerre]], and she gives church concerts.


She is the voice of the title character in the Danish dubbing of ''[[Mary Poppins (film)|Mary Poppins]]'' and Belle in the dubbing of ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)|Disney's Beauty and the Beast]]'' and its sequels. She's also the voice of Ariel in ''[[The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea]]'' and ''[[The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning]]'' taking over the part from [[Sissel Kyrkjebo]]. She's always the voice of Milly Olivia Sylvia Jollyland, Rainbow Twilight Brite, Rare Twilight Brite, Happy Twilight Brite, Pink Twilight Brite, Purple Twilight Brite, and Alice in ''[[The Powerpuff Girls' Adventure]]''.
She is the voice of the title character in the Danish dubbing of ''[[Mary Poppins (film)|Mary Poppins]]'' and Belle in the dubbing of ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1991 film)|Disney's Beauty and the Beast]]'' and its sequels. She's also the voice of Ariel in ''[[The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea]]'', ''[[The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning]]'' and the tv series [[The Little Mermaid (TV series)|The Little Mermaid]] taking over the part from [[Marie Ingerslev]] and [[Sissel Kyrkjebo]]. She's also the voice of Miss Sensuella from ''[[Jungledyret Hugo#Jungledyret Hugo 2 – den store filmhelt (1996)|Jungledyret Hugo 2 - den store filmhelt]]'' and Sasha the [[seahorse]] from ''[[Help! I'm a Fish]]''. And also, she's the voice of Milly Olivia Sylvia Jollyland, Ariel, Alice, Cinderella, Aurora, Belle, Rainbow Twilight Brite, Pink Twilight Brite, Purple Twilight Brite, Rare Twilight Brite, Happy Twilight Brite, Pegasus Twilight Brite, and Unicorn Twilight Brite from ''[[The Powerpuff Girls' Adventure]]''.


On October 24, 2012 Louise Fribo created the role of Christine Daaé in Love Never Dies at the [[Det Ny Teater]] in Denmark. In 2015 she returned there to play the Mother Abbess in [[The Sound of Music]].
On 24 October 2012, Louise Fribo created the role of Christine Daaé in Love Never Dies at the [[Det Ny Teater]] in Denmark. In 2015 she returned there to play the Mother Abbess in [[The Sound of Music]].


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
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Latest revision as of 18:38, 29 August 2024

Louise Fribo
Birth nameLouise Fribo Eriksson
Born (1970-07-03) 3 July 1970 (age 54)
Copenhagen, Denmark
GenresOpera, musical
Occupation(s)Singer, dancer, actress
Years active1986–present
LabelsEMI, DG
Websitewww.louisefribo.com

Louise Fribo (born 3 July 1970) is a Danish theatre performer, singer, actress and dancer.

Career

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Fribo, who studied the violin from age 4 and was trained as a classical dancer from age 7, made her motion picture debut as Lisa in the 1986 Danish feature film Barndommens gade (Childhood's Street) based on a novel by Tove Ditlevsen and directed by Palme d'Or winning director Astrid Henning-Jensen.[1]

Fribo attended from 1986 to 1989 the Bush Davies School of Theatre Arts in East Grinstead and made her stage debut in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats at Operettenhaus Hamburg,[2] where she sang the part of Cinderella in Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods in the 1990–91 season. Her Danish stage debut came in 1991 as Cosette in Les Misérables on Odense Teater.

Fribo graduated from the Royal Danish Opera Academy in 2003 as a coloratura soprano and had her German opera debut as Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos on Theater Lübeck in April 2004. Since then she has sung at several theaters in Europe – in 2006 she participated in the Salzburg Festival[3] – and in 2011 she made her U.S. debut singing in the Michael Sturminger opera The Infernal Comedy alongside John Malkovich.[4]

Louise Fribo also gives concerts in Danish with Bent Fabricius Bjerre, and she gives church concerts.

She is the voice of the title character in the Danish dubbing of Mary Poppins and Belle in the dubbing of Disney's Beauty and the Beast and its sequels. She's also the voice of Ariel in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning and the tv series The Little Mermaid taking over the part from Marie Ingerslev and Sissel Kyrkjebo. She's also the voice of Miss Sensuella from Jungledyret Hugo 2 - den store filmhelt and Sasha the seahorse from Help! I'm a Fish. And also, she's the voice of Milly Olivia Sylvia Jollyland, Ariel, Alice, Cinderella, Aurora, Belle, Rainbow Twilight Brite, Pink Twilight Brite, Purple Twilight Brite, Rare Twilight Brite, Happy Twilight Brite, Pegasus Twilight Brite, and Unicorn Twilight Brite from The Powerpuff Girls' Adventure.

On 24 October 2012, Louise Fribo created the role of Christine Daaé in Love Never Dies at the Det Ny Teater in Denmark. In 2015 she returned there to play the Mother Abbess in The Sound of Music.

Personal life

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She is, since 2013, no longer in a relationship with the father (David Springborg) of their two children.[citation needed]

Recordings

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2012 CD Look with your Heart (Lloyd-Webber Album) 2012 CD Walking in the air (Christmas Album)

  • 2007 CD: Coloratura Soprano
  • 2006 DVD: Il sogno di Scipione
  • 2004 CD: En Musikalsk Rejse (A Musical Journey)
  • 2000 CD: Drømte mig en Drøm (Danish songs)
  • 1997 CD: Glædelig Jul (A selection of Christmas carols)

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Nash, Jay Robert (1987). The Motion Picture Guide 1987 Annual: The Films of 1986. Cinebooks. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-933997-15-8. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
  2. ^ Deutscher Bühnenverein; Genossenschaft Deutscher Bühnen-Angehöriger; Fachschaft Bühne (Reichstheaterkammer) (January 1, 1990). Deutsches Bühnen-Jahrbuch (in German). Vol. 98. F. A. Günther & sohn a.-g. p. 124. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
  3. ^ Opernwelt (in German). Vol. 49. E. Friedrich Verlag. 2008. p. 58. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
  4. ^ "The Infernal Comedy – Louise Fribo". Retrieved May 27, 2011.
  5. ^ "Og Årets Reumert 2008 gik til..." (in Danish). Årets Reumert. Archived from the original on September 3, 2011. Retrieved May 27, 2011. ... samt Louise Fribo, der er den første operasangerinde, der modtager prisen i kategorien Årets Kvindelige Birolle – for sin præstation i operaen "Hoffmans eventyr" på Det Kongelige Teater.
  6. ^ "Aarhus Sommeropera" (in Danish). Archived from the original on July 19, 2011. Retrieved May 27, 2011.
  7. ^ "Modtagere af Marguerite Vibys Jubilæumslegat" (in Danish). Retrieved May 27, 2011.
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