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Argentine-Tyrolean schlager singer

Semino Rossi (born May 29, , at Rosario, Argentina) is an Argentine-Tyroleanschlager singer. He has sold more than 10 million records and has reached top charts in Austria with six of his albums. He mostly sings in German.

Early life and career

Semino Rossi was born in Argentina in , the son of a tango singer and a pianist. He received piano lessons from his mother and learned guitar by himself. In he came to Austria via Spain, originally earned his living as a street musician, later with engagements in hotels in Spain, Italy, Switzerland and Austria. In Germany, he became known in with his appearances at the local Winterfest der Volksmusik ("folk music winter festival").

In the spring of , he completed his first solo tour with his own band through Germany and Austria. In July the single Rot sind die Rosen was released, which reached 53rd in Austria and 52nd in Germany. His eighth studio album Symphonie des Lebens, r Semino rossi!