Helmuth Froschauer

Helmuth Froschauer
Helmuth Froschauer
Born	Helmuth Emil Froschauer; 22 September 1933; Vienna, Austria
Died	18 August 2019 (aged 85); Vienna, Austria
Education	Wiener Sängerknaben
Occupations	Conductor; Choral conductor;
Organizations	Wiener Sängerknaben; Wiener Singverein; Vienna State Opera; WDR Rundfunkchor Köln; WDR Rundfunkorchester Köln;

Helmuth Emil Froschauer (22 September 1933 – 18 August 2019) was an Austrian conductor, especially a choral conductor who received his first training as a member of the Wiener Sängerknaben. He conducted the choir from 1953 to 1965, including 22 international tours. He went on to conduct the choirs of the Wiener Singverein, the Vienna State Opera and the WDR Rundfunkchor Köln. As a close collaborator of Herbert von Karajan from 1989, he prepared choirs for the Salzburg Festival among others.

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