Tom Krause

TOM KRAUSE Baritone Born in Helsinki, Finland, Tom Krause had originally studied to become a psychiatrist. After obtaining a medical degree from the Helsinki University however, he began seriously studying music. His passion for singing took him to Vienna where he studied at the Music Academy and then on the Berlin where he made his opera debut at the Deutsche Oper. After three years there, he was invited to be a member of the Hamburg Staatsoper until '72, when Rolf Lieberman took him to L'Opera de Paris for the next 9 years.