Luca Hänni, Stefanie Heinzmann and Jonny Fischer liked Michael Wackerlin’s performance in the final. Here with moderator Viola Tammy. The spectators voted for him as the winner.
With the prize money, the paralegal treats himself to a washer and dryer and also pays off debts from his singing training.
SLT Award Winner Michael Wackerlin Buys a Washing Machine with Prize Money
The Human Jukebox However, the Wäckerlin is a mixture of a Wurlitzer and a human. The audience can choose one song from a repertoire of 200 songs and Wäckerlin sings it along with the live backing band.”/> Michael Wackerlin surprised viewers of “Stadt, Land, Talent” with his singing. like human music box Wäckerlin is a mix of a Wurlitzer and a human. The audience can choose one song from a repertoire of 200 songs and Wäckerlin sings it along with the live backing band.
Luca Hänni, Stefanie Heinzmann and Jonny Fischer liked Michael Wackerlin’s performance in the final. Here with moderator Viola Tammy. The spectators voted for him as the winner.
With the prize money, the paralegal treats himself to a washer and dryer and also pays off debts from his singing training.
“City, Country, Talent” winner Michael Wackerlin buys a washing machine with the prize money and pays off his debts. his big dream? He collaborated with Faith No More singer Mike Patton.
Michael Wäckerlin’s mailbox is full of inquiries. Since his victory in “Stadt, Land, Talent” he is “The Human Music Box” request more than ever.
Michael Wackerlin is happy with the win and the prize money of 100,000 francs: “I’m going to buy a washing machine with a tumble dryer and pay off my coaching debts,” he said in an interview with Blue News.
A very realistic wish: “The washing machine gives me freedom,” explains Michael Wackerlin, who lives in a communal apartment in canton Zurich.
Because Michael Wackerlin has very little free time. Either it works in one
80 percent of his workload is in the secretariat of a law firm or on his life’s project “The Human Music Box” Busy.
The 47-year-old will use the remaining prize money to pay off his coaching debts. He studied opera singing at the famous Scala in Milan, among others.
Wackerlin’s trump card is his versatility
It was no coincidence that Michael Wackerlin chose an acoustic mix for the final show. He wanted to show off how great his voice was – and it was an immediate success.
His closing song, “Torna a Surriento,” a Neapolitan ballad, was particularly well received by juror Johnny Fisher (“You touch me so deeply I can hardly recover”).
He has a special affinity for Neapolitan song. “The song is about home and homesickness,” says Wackerlin, who grew up in Latin America. From three to ten years old, the Wackerlin family lived in Paraguay and Guatemala. Sometimes even today he does not know where his home is.
But he knows one thing for sure: in the near future he wants to be human music box to give gas. He loved to perform at outdoor festivals in the summer.
But his biggest dream is something else: a collaboration with his idol, Mike Patton, frontman of the rock band Faith No More. The American singer’s vocal range impresses him. Wäckerlin: “I’ve admired him and his great talent since I was young.”
Michael Wackerlin has been in the music business for 27 years. He knows that planning is of little use. But big dreams are not forbidden.
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