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Something wrong?Thomas Quasthoff is a German bass-baritone. Quasthoff has a range of musical interest from Bach cantatas, to lieder, and solo jazz improvisations. Born with severe birth defects caused by thalidomide, Quasthoff is 1.34 m, and has phocomelia.
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2009Herbert von Karajan Music PrizeAwardRoyal Philharmonic Society Gold MedalAward2007Brahms-PreisAwardEcho Klassik - Classical Music for ChildrenAwardEcho Klassik - Classical Music without BordersAward2005Berliner BärAwardCommander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward2004Echo Klassik - Male Singer of the YearAward1998Echo Klassik - Male Singer of the YearAward1994Lower Saxony State PrizeAward1959Born9 November 1959
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Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
living
Dates
Born 1959 · age 66
In common with Thomas
Ilja RichterBoth received Echo Klassik - Classical Music for Children
Thomas HampsonBoth received Echo Klassik - Male Singer of the Year
John NeumeierBoth received Herbert von Karajan Music Prize
William Sterndale BennettBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
Michael TippettBoth received Royal Philharmonic Society Gold Medal
José CuraBoth received Echo Klassik - Male Singer of the YearFame.am measures public visibility signals. It does not measure human value, talent, morality, or credibility.