Josef Köstlinger

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Hailing from Braunau am Inn, he completed teacher training in Salzburg and then relocated to Stockholm in 1968 to study vocal performance, joining the chamber choir of the Swedish Radio Orchestra where he collaborated with Eric Ericson. His early stage presence was marked by the 1973 world premiere of Lars Johan Werle’s opera Tintomara, and he gained wider recognition two years later as Tamino in…