Alex..!!

AGE: 23 years.

PROFESSION: Musician / artist.

FAMILY: Single.

LIVES: Nesodden, outside Oslo.

LIKES 1: Jazz, classical, pop. And film.


LIKES 2: “I like when girls touch my upper body when we speak.”

CURRENT: The CD Funny little world.

IDOL: Gene Kelly (because he was such a versatile artist).

FAVORITE MUSCLE: arms and chest.

He lifts his violin, grabs his bow and – bang! The hiển thị is running. Gym instructor Alexander whirls, jumps, kneels down. Every muscle is about to explode. Calves, thighs, stomach, back – everything is trimmed at Friskis & Svettis in Oslo.

Alexander Rybak, 23 – the fiddler...

The flying Norwegian

From “To Vima” newspaper 26/7/2009


Greek tabloid journalists used to call him bad names. But Alexander Rybak is just the opposite of what they said. He visited our country to promote his work, and he proved that all these people who were “digging a tomb” for him [idiomatic expression for defamation], are the ones who should be buried into this hole!

“You are too expressive. bạn shouldn’t smile so much”. That’s what the judge of a Norwegian talent hiển thị told him, after he rejected him. Alexander’s mistake then was that he didn’t bring his violin with him....

For the first time in two years the winner of ESC performed a classical concert.
“This is the first time I do a classical buổi hòa nhạc since I won the ESC, and I thank bạn for the support”, Rybak đã đưa ý kiến after the concert. There wasn’t a single tune from Fairytale hoặc a single halling throw in the church last night. Instead there were classical pieces bởi Vivali, Händel and Tchaikovsky on the set danh sách to the được ưa chuộng violinist. Rybak played from Händel’s Organ buổi hòa nhạc in F-dur, from Tchaikovsky’s Serenda and from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons*.


Sven Nyhus
And a small Norwegian element, which Rybak...