![]() ![]() All proceeds for By The Sword went to Red Cross. In 2000, Autumn was signed on to Seraph Records, with whom she would release the Chambermaid EP in 2001, and the single By The Swordin response to the 9-11 terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. It consists of Autumn performing work for the baroque violin, accompanied by friends on the cello, harpsichord, and lute. Its title refers to both the Shakespeare song and the fact that the album took only a day to record. In the meantime, in 1997, Autumn self-released her debut instrumental album, On a Day: Music for Violin & Continuo (more commonly referred to as: On a Day.), when she was 17 years old. Enchant era & The Chelsea (1995-04) Īutumn had begun to write and record Enchant as early as 1995, though the album would not be officially released for another 8 years. The label would also hire other songwriters for Autumn's projects against her will. Autumn elaborates that the label wanted her to play her violin less and less, as they saw it as "possibly intimidating" to audiences. Autumn has also spoken on some occasions about experiences with a "major label" in which she described as "horrible" due to a lack of creative control. ![]() Īt 18, Autumn was signed on to a classical recording label, which she would leave for the same reason she left Indiana University. Autumn attended Indiana University at the age of 15, but dropped out after a short time due to her professors critiques on her "unorthodox appearance" while performing. At this time, Autumn attended the Colburn School of Performing Arts, studying chamber music, jazz and theory. When Autumn was 10, she left school to focus on her musical training. When Autumn was 4 years old, she started learning the violin by her own choice stating that she didn't know why she wanted a violin, but she was glad she had it. She would drown out these voices by playing Pachelbel's Canon in D in her head until she could sleep. In her autobiographical novel, The Asylum for Wayward Victorian' Girls, Autumn comments on how auditory hallucinations, stemming from bipolar disorder, came to her at a very young age. She is the second oldest of four siblings. She is the daughter of costume designer Janice Longmire and diner owner Wolfgang Friztges. Life and Career Early life and musical beginnings Īutumn was born in Malibu, California in September 1979. 2.1 Family History and Controversial Claims. ![]()
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