''Freier Fall'' (English: ''Free Fall'') is the debut studio album by Austrian recording artist
Christina Stürmer
Christina Stürmer (born 9 June 1982) is an Austrian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Linz, she rose to fame as the runner-up of the inaugural season of the ORF eins television talent series ''Starmania (TV series), Starmania''. Follow ...
. Recorded after her participation in the
ORF 1
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talent show
Starmania, where she had finished runner-up, it was released by Amadeo, a
Universal Music
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subsidiary, on 16 June 2003 in Austria. Upon its release, it became one of the most successful debuts in years, reaching number-one on the
Austrian Albums Chart
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and finishing second on the
Ö3 Austria year-end chart. It was eventually certified 4× Platinum by the
International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
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(IFPI), indicating sales in excess of 120,000 copies.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
External links
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Christina Stürmer albums
2003 debut albums
2000s German-language albums