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Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
About Werner Krenn
- Werner Krenn (born 21 September 1943 in Vienna) is an Austrian tenor. Krenn received his first musical training as a member of the boys' choir Wiener Sängerknaben.
- He later studied bassoon and was principal bassoonist of the Wiener Symphoniker from 1962 to 1966.
- His singing talents were recognized, embarked upon voice lessons with Elisabeth Rado.
- Krenn made his operatic debut in The Fairy Queen at the Berlin Deutsche Oper.
- He made a number of notable recordings of Schubert in the late 1960s.
- He was a regular performer with the Vienna State Opera in the 1970s.
- Krenn performed in Salzburg in Beethoven’s Missa Solemnis, conducted by Herbert von Karajan.
- The Musical Times said of him in 1971, "Werner Krenn's voice is sweet and true and earnest".
- He has performed with the Scottish Opera and the BBC International Concert at the Royal Festival Hall.
- His wife is the soprano Helga Dernesch.
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