Anna Maria Murphy (born 10 August 1989)[1] is a Swiss musician, singer, songwriter and audio engineer.
She is best known as the female lead vocalist of Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie from 2006 until 2016, in which she also played hurdy-gurdy and flute.
Her father, Andrew Murphy, is a Dublin-born Irishman and her mother, Christiane Boesiger, is a native Swiss.
[2] Because both of her parents work in Switzerland as professional opera singers,[3] she came in contact with music in her early childhood years.
[10] In August 2022, Maer, a side project formed by Murphy and Marjana Semkina of Iamthemorning was announced.