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Franz Kalchmair

Illustration — Franz Kalchmair Franz Kalchmair (22 December 1939 – February 2020) was an Austrian operatic bass and interpreter of Bach cantatas along with other sacred or clerical music. Raised in Thalheim bei Wels, the son of a farmer. When he was 10 years old, he was admitted to the St.

Franz Kalchmair

Born
1939 · Thalheim bei Wels.
Died
2020 · Thalheim bei Wels.
Nationality
Austria
Occupation
singer · music educator · farmer · musician
Honours
Culture Medal of Upper Austria
Languages
German

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Illustration — Franz Kalchmair Franz Kalchmair (22 December 1939 – February 2020) was an Austrian operatic bass and interpreter of Bach cantatas along with other sacred or clerical music. Raised in Thalheim bei Wels, the son of a farmer. When he was 10 years old, he was admitted to the St.

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