Paul Sandoz (Baritone)

Born: 1906 - La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Died: July 31, 1999 - Basel, Switzerland

The Swiss baritone, Paul Sandoz, studied at the conservatories in Neuchâtel and Basel.

Paul Sandoz performed in Strasbourg (1932-1934), Lucerne (1934-1941) and Basel (1941-1947). He sang in concerts and oratorios, appearing in Switzerland, Milan, Paris and Bologna. In 1938 he sang in the world premiere of Arthur Honegger’s Jeanne d'Arc au bûcher. He was a stylish interpreter of many styles of music from baroque to modern. From 1947 to 1950 he taught at the academy of music in Lausanne and from 1949 was professor at the academy of music in Basel.

Source: 78 Heaven Website
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (October 2010); Manfred Krugmann (Dates, May 2011; Photo 01, July 2011)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

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Bass

BWV 203 [w/ harpsichordist Marcelle Charbonnier]

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