Walter Courvoisier

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Born: 7 February 1875, Riehen (Switzerland)
Died: 27 December 1931, Orselina, near Basel (Switzerland)

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Choral works, chamber music, lieder.

Biography

First became medical doctor and surgeon in Basel, Switzerland, then studied composition with composer Ludwig Thuille in Munich, Germany, married Hedwig Thuille, daughter of Ludwig Thuille, later became professor at Music Academy in Munich.

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– Sun 25 May: Sunwrae String Quintet Manchester Lane, Melbourne, Australia
– Sat 31 May: First performance of an orchestral work Cathedral, Basel, Switzerland
– Sat 7 Jun: Tomorrow Will be Today, opus 126, a Double Concerto for Clarinet, Mezzo-Soprano and Mixed Ensemble Lawrence Academy, Groton, Ma., USA
– Sat 28 Jun: Summer Concert St George's, Bristol, UK
– Thu 17 Jul: Five Centuries of Great Duets East Meadow, NY, USA
– Sun 20 Jul: Workshop for Contemporary Music Termoli (CB) - Italy
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Events:
– (2007) Aharon Harlap: Premiere of viola concerto, in Budapest, Hungary.
– (1992) Peter Wallin: First performances of "Duel", "Hang over and out!!!" and "-Apping Music Suite", in Esbjerg, Denmark.
– (1989) Karl Amadeus Hartmann: Premiere of Sinfonia Tragica, in Munich, Germany.
– (1961) Hans Werner Henze: Premiere of Elegie für Junge Liebende, in Schwetzingen, Germany.
– (1950) Luigi Dallapiccola: Premiere of Il Prigioniero, in Florence, Italy.

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