Emilie Autumn

Singer-songwriter and violinist, 'Opheliac'

Emilie Autumn - Singer-songwriter and violinist, 'Opheliac'
Born

September 22nd, 1979
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter, violinist, and poet, contributed to the dark cabaret music genre. Released the album 'Opheliac' which received significant recognition. Established a theatrical performance style that incorporates elements of burlesque and spoken word. Pursued music independently, developing a loyal fan base through live performances and social media engagement.

Released the album 'Opheliac' in 2006

Developed a unique dark cabaret style

Integrated theatrical elements into performances

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