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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. Born in Vienna, Froschauer received his musical education with the Wiener Sängerknaben boys' choir. He studied piano, horn, composition and conducting at the Wiener Musikakademie. From 1953 to 1965 he conducted one of the choirs of the Wiener Sängerknaben. As Kapellmeister he led this ensemble on 22 international tours. He conducted the choir in recordings and the film Almost Angels. At the beginning of the 1960s, as musical director of the Walt Disney Productions in Vienna, he also directed several music films with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra. From 1968 to 1991 Froschauer was, at times simultaneously, solo répétiteur and choir director at the Vienna State Opera as well as choir director of the Wiener Singverein and the Bregenzer Festspiele. As a close collaborator of Herbert von Karajan from 1989, he was involved in the preparation of numerous concerts, recordings, and television recordings at Salzburg Festival, Berliner Festwochen, and Wiener Festwochen. Froschauer worked for the W
Choral Music - Eybler, J. / Herbeck, J.R. / Salieri, A. / Mozart, W.A. / Haydn, M. (Musik Der Wiener Hofkapelle)
The Miracle of the Holy Night
Festliche Weihnachtschöre
Rheinberger, J.G.: Stern Von Bethlehem (Der) / Rhapsodie in D Major / Organ Sonata No. 7
Choral Music - Eybler, J. / Herbeck, J.R. / Salieri, A. / Mozart, W.A. / Haydn, M. (Musik Der Wiener Hofkapelle) (Musique pour la chapelle de la Cour de Vienne)
Weber, C.M. von: Missa sancta No. 2, "Jubelmesse" / Schumann, R.: Missa sacra, Op. 147
Lehár: Wiener Frauen
Weihnachtsträume am Kamin
German Christmas Songs
Franz Lehár - Wiener Frauen - Froschauer
Mystische Weihnachtsgesänge
Marschner: Der Vampyr