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Walter Andreas Schwarz
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Walter Andreas Schwarz was a German singer, cabaret performer, translator, and writer. Born in Aschersleben in 1913, he was a male vocalist who performed in the chanson genre. His professional career began in 1956 and continued until 1992. He recorded for the Ariola record label and spoke German.
Schwarz participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1956. His musical style included elements of pop, Schlager, and spoken word. He died in Heidelberg on April 1, 1992.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Germany
- Active from
- 1913
- Active to
- 1992
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 1,345
- Total plays
- 4,861
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Walter Andreas Schwarz (2 June 1913 - 1 April 1992) was a German singer, songwriter, novelist, Kabarettist, author of radio dramas and translator. Schwarz was born in Aschersleben. In 1956, he competed with his own composition Im Wartesaal zum großen Glück in the German national final for the Eurovision Song Contest and won. Along with Freddy Quinn, he therefore became the first German entrant in the competition. His placing is not known, but it is rumoured that he finished second. <a href="htt
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Walter
- Family name
- Schwarz
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Aschersleben
- Place of death
- Heidelberg
- Occupation
- cabaret performer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Participant in
- Eurovision Song Contest 1956
- Genre
- chanson
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Ariola
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- date of birth
- 1913-06-02
- date of death
- 1992-04-01
- name in native language
- Walter Andreas Schwarz
- start of work period
- 1956-00-00
- end of work period
- 1992-00-00
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