Christine Gyrsting Lorentzen, also known as Lore, is a Danish singer-songwriter,

project manager A project manager is a professional in the field of project management. Project managers have the responsibility of the Project planning, planning, procurement and execution of a project, in any undertaking that has a defined scope, defined star ...

and former television presenter, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Cryoshell. Prior to joining the band, she competed in '' Scenen er din'' and later co-presented the third series of ''

Vild med dans ''Vild med dans'' is the Danish version of the British reality TV competition ''Strictly Come Dancing'' and is part of the ''Dancing with the Stars'' franchise. It is shown on TV 2 in Denmark. Seasons 1 and 2 were co-hosted by Andrea Elisabeth ...

'' with Claus Elming.

Career and education

Lorentzen studied project management in advertising at Den Danske Reklameskole (The Danish Advertising School) in 2004 and went on to study various project management-related courses at

Roskilde University Roskilde University (, abbreviated RUC or RU) is a Danish public university founded in 1972 and located in Trekroner in the Eastern part of Roskilde. The university awards bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and PhD degrees in a wide variet ...

between 2005 and 2010. She managed her time as a student while working at Advance, a creative advertising agency based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Starting in 2000 as a receptionist, she rose through the company's ranks before leaving in 2010 with

experience. After competing in the game show '' Scenen er din'', Lorentzen replaced

Andrea Elisabeth Rudolph Andrea Elisabeth Rudolph (born 1 July 1976 in Vejen) is a Danish TV, radio host and founder of cosmetic company, Rudolph Care. Rudolph hosted the Danish version of the Dancing with the Stars franchise, for many years and has appeared as a guest ju ...

as co-presenter in the third season of talent show ''

'' with Claus Elming, however, both Lorentzen and Elming received negative criticism. She did not return for the show's fourth season and was replaced by her predecessor, Rudolph. In late 2006 Lorentzen was offered the opportunity to provide vocals for the song "

Creeping in My Soul ''Creeping in My Soul'' is an extended play by Danish rock band Cryoshell released on January 5, 2010. Produced by Jacob Hansen, it was recorded between late 2008 and 2009 at Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark. The EP serves as a teaser to Cryoshel ...

" after auditioning for the part. Composed with Mikkel Maltha and Kasper Søderlund, the track was used in the promotional campaign for the ''Barraki'' wave of

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toys in 2007, and went on to become a popular

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download from the official Lego website. The song's success prompted Lego to produce further musical scores for later Bionicle campaigns, and by 2008, Lorentzen, Maltha and Søderlund released "Closer to the Truth", used to promote the Bionicle ''Mistika'' wave, under the band name Cryoshell. Cryoshell spent the majority of 2009 recording their self-titled debut album. Released on 7 June 2010, it garnered critical success and sprawled the singles "

Bye Bye Babylon "Bye Bye Babylon" is a song by Danish rock band Cryoshell, released as their debut single from their self-titled debut studio album on July 19, 2009. Written by Mikkel Maltha, Kasper Søderlund and Christine Lorentzen, the song was recorded betw ...

" and "Creeping in My Soul" (a re-recording of the original). Lorentzen took maternity leave from the band between November 2011 and October 2013, being temporarily replaced by Tine Midtgaard. Upon her return, the group began developing their second effort, ''Next to Machines'', which spawned four singles prior to release.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lorentzen, Christine 1979 births Living people 21st-century Danish women singers Danish women singer-songwriters Danish singer-songwriters Danish women television presenters