Balduin Sulzer

At the age of ten Sulzer came to Linz, where he attended grammar school.

He sang as an altar boy in the New Cathedral, Linz in the "Domschola" under the direction of Domkapellmeister [de] Josef Kronsteiner.

He was also répétiteur at Linz's Anton Bruckner Private University and cathedral conductor.

Franz Welser-Möst studied composition with Sulzer,[3] the tenor Kurt Azesberger and the soprano Anna Maria Pammer were also his pupils.

[4] Sulzer lived and worked at Wilhering Abbey, where he also served as Stiftskapellmeister.

Balduin Sulzer 2008 (© Reinhard Winkler Fotografie)