Chrigel Glanzmann

Swiss musician

Folk metal
melodic death metal
Celtic metal

Occupation(s)

Musician
singer
songwriter
record producer

Instruments

Vocals
mandola
whistles
pipes
gaita
acoustic guitar
bodhrán
harp
sitar

Years active2000–presentLabels

Nuclear Blast
Fear Dark

Member ofEluveitieWebsiteEluveitie's website
Branâ Keternâ's website

Musical artist

Christian Oliver Ivan Glanzmann (born 26 May 1975) is a Swiss musician, singer, songwriter and record producer, best known as the male lead vocalist of Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie. He also plays mandola, whistles, and bagpipes in Branâ Keternâ.

Early life

Glanzmann was born on 26 May 1975 in Basel, Switzerland.

Equipment

Throat/Shure SM58
Mandola (Koch)
Tin & low whistles (Karavev & Burkes)
Electric bagpipes (Redpipes)
Gaita
Acoustic guitar
Bodhrán
Audix Microphones

Discography

With Eluveitie

Studio albums

Spirit (2006)
Slania (2008)
Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion (2009)
Everything Remains (As It Never Was) (2010)
Helvetios (2012)
Origins (2014)
Evocation II: Pantheon (2017)
Ategnatos (2019)

With Branâ Keternâ

vJod

With Môr Cylch

Craic

Guest appearances

Folkearth – I
Roy – Anthems
Amorphis – Under the Red Cloud
Amorphis – Queen of Time
Illumishade – Tales of Time
Ad Infinitum – "Legends" from the album Chapter III: Downfall (2023)

External links

Interview with Eluveitie mastermind Chrigel Glanzmann
Eluveitie interview - a conversation with guitarist Chrigel Glanzmann Archived 2008-04-01 at the Wayback Machine

Eluveitie