Christel Alsos

 

BIOGRAPHY:

Growing up in the north, Christel started singing and performing at an early age. She grew up with her mother, sister and grandmother signing in choirs, as well as a guitar-loving father. Christel says that she has always had an urge to sing and use her voice. She started recording herself with an old tape-recorder at a young age. Today she is known as The great voice of the north.

Christel Alsos made her debut in 2007, she was breath of fresh air in the Norwegian music scene. The talented girl from up north managed to mesmerize the audience with her distinctive voice and melancholic melodies. Since then, Christel has many achievements. Her debut album Closing The Distance sold to platinum, and she has been nominated for several Norwegian Grammys (Spellemanns prisen). You might have discovered her music through the series “Vampire Diaries” or other American featured films.

In 2018 Christel guested the Norwegian television show “Hver Gang Vi Møtes” where seven artists gather to share their stories and preform their interpretations of each other’s songs. She received outstanding reviews from her performances on the show and will be performing on the show’s 10-year anniversary which was recorded in the summer of 2020.  

Christel spends a lot of time writing and recording new music and is spending the autumn and winter of 2022 to finalize her sixth album which will be released in 2023.

Every year, Christel takes pride in putting the people in the right Christmas mood with her popular Christmas tours, and has become one of Norway’s leading communicators of Christmas music with both recorded and live music. She brings traditional songs along with her self-written songs to give you the ultimate feeling of Christmas.