Birgit Bidder

Birgit Bidder (real name Anna Åhman)

indie musician

, songwriter, arranger and artist. Known for ones distinctive voice and songwriting, Birgit Bidder music often blends elements of retro pop, new wave and soul. Various instruments can also be found in Birgit's songs, including saxophones, synthesizers, vibraphones, French horns, saw and bandoneon.

Birgit Bidder has performed with artists like

Moneybrother, Edda Magnason and Oskar Linnros and recorded solo albums with Grammy awarded producers like Jari Haapalainen and Niklas Perned

.

She is also known under her alter ego Annie Angel, performing in productions like Chelsea Hotel at

Velvet Underground

.

Musician

During spring 2022 Birgit Bidder performs in the opera "Eurydike" at Wermlandsoperan directed by Linus Fellbom and arranged by Hans Ek. While most of the ensemble songs were performed in French and Latin Birgit's solo numbers where mainly in German written by Einstürzende Neubauten and Nico.

Birgit Bidder sings in Hans Eks A Tribute To Björk with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Wermlandsoperan and Norrköping Symphony Orchestra together with Edda Magnason and Moto Boy from 2018-2020.

During spring 2014 and summer 2015 Birgit Bidder performs as La Musica in Swedish opera house Wermlandsoperan's production "L'Orfeus" by Monteverdi. Directed by Kristofer Steen from Refused and arranged by Hans Ek. Other participing artists are Moto Boy and Jan Kyhle among others.

Since 2012 Birgit Bidder has performed with conductor and arranger

Drottningholms Slottsteater, Södra Teatern and music festival Sthlm music and arts

.

Her song "Psalm From A Heart" is in the outro for episode 21 of the American ABC TV series Private Practice, aired May 12, 2011 in the US.
Performed live on Swedish

TV4 Nyhetsmorgon

in May 2011.

Birgit Bidder toured as an opening act for

Loney Dear, Rebecka Törnqvist, Joel Alme, Deportees and Jakob Hellman

.