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Eberhard Kummer (2 August 1940 – 12 July 2019) was an Austrian concert singer, lawyer and an expert of medieval music from Vienna. Kummer was born in Krems an der Donau. He played the hurdy-gurdy, the harp and the guitar, and made important contribution to the restoration of medieval and the Austrian folksong. He received training as a classical bass-baritone. After an initial career as classical singer, he gradually specialized in restoring traditional Austrian folksongs and original medieval music from Europe, such as the German epic Nibelungenlied or medieval Minnelieder.

Quick facts about Eberhard Kummer

  • Full name: Eberhard Kummer
  • Born: 1940-08-02
  • Nationality: Austria
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q112294

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Who is Eberhard Kummer?

Eberhard Kummer (2 August 1940 – 12 July 2019) was an Austrian concert singer, lawyer and an expert of medieval music from Vienna. Kummer was born in Krems an der Donau.

What nationality is Eberhard Kummer?

Eberhard Kummer is Austria.

When was Eberhard Kummer born?

Eberhard Kummer was born on 1940-08-02.

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