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Richard Schönherz

Also known as Richard Schoenherz
Born1947
BirthplaceWien
CountryAustria
GenderMale
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Biography

b. 1947. A musician (keyboards), singer, arranger and producer from Vienna.

In 1975 he published together with Manuel Rigoni the rock opera Victor, opulently illustrated on a double LP. In 1978, Victor, directed by Walter Bockmayer and Rolf Bührmann, was filmed for television.

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Richard Schönherz worked as a composer and producer for Andre Heller, Wolfgang Ambros, Erika Pluhar, the pop group Supermax, and as creator of the Rilke Project and the subsequent Hesse project. He also twice the Austrian contribution to the Eurovision Song Contest.

- English translation of the Deutch/German Wikipedia article for Richard Schonherz

Some of Schonherz' music can be found in Windham Hill compilation discs, often his team work with Peter Scott.

Biography text from Last.fm, available under CC BY-SA.