Christoph Bertl

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Christoph Bertl , professional name : Chris Bertl, (born  August 3, 1981 in Göstling an der Ybbs ), is an Austrian pop singer , songwriter and entertainer who most recently gained particular fame through his participation in The Voice of Germany .

biography

Chris Bertl grew up as the son of Franz and Margit Bertl (née Illmayr) with his younger sister Bianca in the Scheibbs district and after a successful apprenticeship as a chef, he moved to Vienna at the age of 19 . He rediscovered his musical talent (he learned to play five instruments) in Vienna with friends and began to sing in karaoke bars . There he made friends with Tom Neuwirth , who was still unknown at the time, which significantly influenced and promoted his career as a singer. His singing skills were developed by the vocal coach Andreas Heusser, and he received his specific pop training in the “Sängerschmiede” voice factory in Vienna. From 2009 he began to participate in casting shows and competitions:

  • 2009 first casting attempts at Starmania
  • 2011 heroes of tomorrow
  • 2011/2012 Popstars Austria
  • 2012 pop stars Germany
  • 2013 The Voice , Austria
  • 2015 The Voice, Austria - where he emerged as the winner
  • 2016 “ Umag Music Festival ”, Croatia - 2nd place
  • 2016 "Rock the Island Contest / Genre Schlager", - 1st place
  • 2017 “Salzburger Musikfrühling” in Zell am See , and also won 1st place there
  • 2017 The Voice of Germany (Season 7), Team Samu

Following the success of "The Voice", Chris Bertl created the genre "Glitzerschlager", signed and promoted by Universal Music Group Germany . Apart from his solo career, he will also be a member of the disco revival band "TMCA" which consists of audience favorites from casting shows and in 2019 will contribute the title song for the new season of Let's Dance . Christoph Bertl lives in Salzburg today .

Chronology of the concerts

Own songs

Chris Bertl also composes and sings his own songs in dialect . So far as single have been released:

  • Yo, i wü
  • Feia
  • Hoamat
  • You g'heast to me
  • Robin Hood of love
  • When I think of you
  • Your voice
  • Feia and Wossa

In his songs he is accompanied by background singers and duet partners Elfriede Buchriegler, Marion Zachauer, Ulrike Wögrath and Anita Schmidinger.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ All appearances from Chris Bertl website of "The Voice of Germany", accessed on March 20, 2018
  2. ↑ Chris Bertl, biography on Schlager.de accessed on March 20, 2018
  3. ↑ Chris Bertl: A Viennese waiter mixes "The Voice of Germany" on the website "mein district.at", accessed on March 20, 2018
  4. ↑ spark7 Rock The Island Contest pres. by W24 is looking for the most talented musicians from all over Austria , website from leisure.at, accessed on March 20, 2018
  5. ↑ Christof Szwarc: "TMCA: The band of the casting show winners of hearts" on the website klatsch-tratsch.de , created on March 5, 2019, accessed on September 5, 2019
  6. ↑ Karin Katona: "Interview with Chris Bertl, Disco King from Göstling" , NÖN , created on March 9, 2019, accessed on September 5, 2019
  7. ↑ Seiler and Speer, Frittenbude & Russkaja, Samy Deluxe, Andy Borg & Co. rocking the Donauinselfest 2016 , APA-OTS website, accessed on March 20, 2018
personal data
SURNAME Bertl, Christoph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bertl, Chris
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian singer
DATE OF BIRTH 3rd August 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Göstling on the Ybbs