Francis - Bass Guitar, Doublebass
Francis, born in Vienna in the zodiac of Taurus, had his first piano lessons at the age of 6, changed to guitar at the age of 12 followed by the electric bass guitar and finally the double-bass. Besides his musical education which was conducted by various private teachers and lecturers, he studied analytical philosophy at the University of Vienna until he finally ended up studying music at the conservatoire.
After working as a live and studio bass player in various bands such as THE COSMIC WHEEL, WHISPERS IN THE SHADOW he finally met L´ÂME IMMORTELLE.
Which songs do you most like to perform live?
Stumme Schreie, Fear, Fallen Angel
Your favourite L´ÂME IMMORTELLE album?
Namenlos
Your favourite live experience with L´ÂME IMMORTELLE?
Magdeburg before falling from stage (2006)
Your most embarrassing experience on tour?
Falling from stage in Magdeburg (2006)
What are the most annoying things on tour?
Waiting
What must be part of each tour?
My wallet, necessaire, parts of stage costumes - basically everything I lost during the last tour
The three most important items in your tour luggage?
Book, MP3-Player, mobile phone
Where would you like to give a live performance?
Vienna Concert Hall (Konzerthaus Wien) together with an acoustic set
Preferred music:
Mahler, Hindemith, Schostakowitsch