Thomas Forstner
Thomas Forstner (born 3 December 1969) is an Austrian singer who has represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest twice. In 1989 he performed "Nur ein Lied" ("Only A Song") in Lausanne, giving Austria the fifth place — their highest position since their last win in 1966 and until Austria's win in 2014. Forstner was selected to represent Austria again in Rome in 1991.
Thomas Forstner

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- Name
- Thomas Forstner
- Born
- 3 December 1969
- Birthplace
- Deutsch-Wagram, Austria
- Occupation
- * Singer
- Spouse
- Bianca Rosenberg
- Nationality
- Austria
- Fields
- schlager music
- Languages
- German
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Thomas Forstner appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a musician and singer.
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His entry, "Venedig im Regen" ("Venice in the Rain") came in last at 22nd, failing to score a single point.
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• Name — Thomas Forstner • Born — 3 December 1969 • Birthplace — Deutsch-Wagram, Austria • Occupation — * Singer • Spouse — Bianca Rosenberg • Years Active — 1988-present • Genre — Slager
Albums
Albums
List of albums, with selected details • Title — Details • Hautnah — * Released: 1994 * Label: Wow World Of Wonder * Format: CD, CS
Charting singles
Charting singles
List of singles, with selected chart positions • Title — Year — Chart positions • AUT • "Nur ein Lied" — 1989 — 1 • "Wenn nachts die Sonne scheint" — 13 • "Miles Away" — 1990 — 9 • "Venedig im Regen" — 1991 — 5
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