List of composers
This article lists known Swiss composers of classical music.
A
- John eel (around 1500-1551 )
- Georges Aeby (1902-1953)
- Walther Aeschbacher (1901-1969)
- Raffaele D' Alessandro (1911-1959)
- Jacob Alder (1915-2004)
- Ulrich Alder (* 1922)
- Walter Alder ( b. 1952 )
- Benno Ammann (1904-1986)
- Dieter Ammann (born 1962 )
- Daniel Andres ( b. 1937 )
- Volkmar Andreae (1879-1962)
- Ivo Antognini ( b. 1963 )
- Hans Aregger (* 1930)
- Gustav Arnold (1831-1900)
B
- Robert Christian Bachmann ( 1944)
- Diego Baldenweg ( b. 1979 )
- Jean Balissat (1936-2007)
- Susanne Baltensperger ( b. 1946 )
- Otto Barblan (1860-1943)
- Edi Bear (1913-2008)
- Alfred Tree (1904-1993)
- Felix Baumann ( b. 1961 )
- Wilhelm Baumgartner (1820-1867)
- Dieter Bäumle (1935-1981)
- Conrad Beck (1901-1989)
- Albert Benz (1927-1988)
- Mario Beretta ( born 1942 )
- Gary Berger ( b. 1967 )
- Artur buckling (1915-2010)
- Jacob Bichsel (* 1931)
- Jean Binet (1893-1961)
- Emile -Robert Blanchet (1877-1943)
- Ernest Bloch (1880-1959)
- Adele Bloesch - Stöcker (1875-1978)
- Robert Blum (1900-1994)
- Guy Bovet ( b. 1942 )
- Joseph Bovet (1879-1951)
- Pierre -André Bovey ( b. 1942 )
- Charles Samuel Bovy- Lysberg (1821-1873)
- Thüringstrasse Bräm ( b. 1944 )
- Markus Braun (born 1950)
- John Wolf Brennan ( b. 1954 )
- Fritz Brun (1878-1959)
- Adolf Brunner (1901-1992)
- Paul Burkhard (1911-1977)
- Willy Burkhard (1900-1955)
C
- Armon Cantieni (1907-1962)
- Franco Cesarini ( b. 1961 )
- Caroline Charrière ( b. 1960 )
- Angelo Clematide (* 1954)
- Walter Courvoisier (1875-1931)
D
- Jean Daetwyler (1907-1994)
- Roland Dahinden (* 1962)
- Jörg Ewald Dähler (* 1933)
- Wilhelm Gustav Damm (1881-1949)
- Jean -Luc Darbellay ( b. 1946 )
- Enrico Dassetto (1874-1971)
- Christoph Delz (1950-1993)
- Thomas Demenga (* 1954)
- Alexandre Denereaz (1875-1947)
- Gion Antoni Derungs (1935-2012)
- Gion Giusep Derungs (* 1932)
- Martin Derungs (* 1943)
- Caspar Diethelm (1926-1997)
- Hans Diggelmann (1900-1929)
- Benedict Dolf (1918-1985)
- Jean -Jacques Dünki ( b. 1948 )
E
- Will Iron Man (1906-1992)
- Johann Carl Eschmann (1826-1882)
- Max ( Markus Wolf) Ettinger ( 1874-1951 )
- Kaspar Ewald ( b. 1969 )
F
- Felix Falkner ( b. 1964 )
- Cantoni Febo (* 1926)
- Alfred Felder ( b. 1950 )
- Walter Feldmann (* 1965)
- Godfrey of Fellberg (1857-1924)
- Victor Fenigstein (* 1924)
- Richard Flury (1896-1967)
- Urs Joseph Flury ( b. 1941 )
- Patrick Frank ( b. 1975 )
- Joseph Free (1872-1945)
- Emil Frey (1889-1946)
- Carl Friedemann (1862-1952)
- Hans Eugen Frischknecht ( b. 1939 )
- Gaspard Fritz (1716-1783)
- Friedrich Theodor Fröhlich (1803-1836)
- Huldreich Georg Früh (1903-1945)
- Daniel Fueter ( b. 1949 )
- Beat Furrer (born 1954 )
- Franz Furrer- Münch (1924-2010)
G
- Gagnebin Henri (1886-1977)
- Rudolph Ganz (1877-1972)
- Josef Garovi (1908-1985)
- Alfred Leonz Gassmann (1876-1962)
- Eric Gaudibert (1936-2012)
- Walther Geiser (1897-1993)
- Robert Gerhard (1896-1970)
- Lorenz Giovanelli (1915-1976)
- Daniel Glaus ( b. 1957 )
- Hermann von Glenck (1883-1952)
- Johann Melchior Gletle (1626-1683)
- Franz Josef Greith (1799-1869)
- Walter Grob (* 1924)
- Nils Günther ( b. 1973 )
- Beat Gysin ( b. 1968 )
B
- Albert Häberling (1919-2012)
- David Haladjian ( b. 1962 )
- Hermann Haller (1914-2002)
- Jürg Hanselmann ( b. 1960 )
- Josef Haselbach (1936-2002)
- Edu Haubensak (* 1954)
- Hans Haug (1900-1967)
- Emil army (1926-1994)
- David Philip Hefti ( b. 1975 )
- Friedrich Hegar (1841-1927)
- Michael Heish ( b. 1963 )
- Christian Henking ( b. 1961 )
- Daniel Hess ( b. 1965 )
- Ernst Hess (1912-1968)
- Willy Hess (1906-1997)
- Armand Hiebner (1898-1990)
- Heinz Holliger ( b. 1939 )
- Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)
- Felix Huber ( b. 1952 )
- Hans Huber (1852-1921)
- Klaus Huber (* 1924)
- Paul Huber (1918-2001)
I
- Regina Irman ( b. 1957 )
J
- Stephan Jaeggi (1903-1957)
- Michael Jarrell ( b. 1958 )
- Emile Jaques- Dalcroze (1865-1950)
- Hans Jelmoli (1877-1936)
- Dieter Jordi (born 1958 )
- Paul Juon (1872-1940)
K
- Bruno Karrer ( b. 1956 )
- Nico Kaufmann (1916-1996)
- Max E. Keller (* 1947)
- Rudolf Kelterborn (* 1931)
- Lothar Kempter (1844-1918)
- Christoph Kobelt ( b. 1955 )
- Alfred Knusel ( b. 1941 )
- Rafael Kubelik (1914-1996)
- Ernst Kunz ( composer ) ( 1891-1980 )
L
- Walter Lang (1896-1966)
- Joseph Lauber (1864-1952)
- Läubli Thomas ( b. 1977 )
- Jean Xavier Lefèvre (1763-1829)
- Hans Ulrich Lehmann (1937-2013)
- Ernst Levy (1895-1981)
- Rolf Liebermann (1910-1999)
- Silvan Loher (* 1986)
M
- Markees Ernst (1863-1939)
- Heinz Marti ( b. 1934 )
- Frank Martin (1890-1974)
- Pierre Maurice (1868-1936)
- Hermann Meier (1906-2002)
- Jost Meier ( b. 1939 )
- Mela Hans Meier ( b. 1961 )
- Boris Mersson (1921-2013)
- Laurent Mettraux ( b. 1970 )
- Rudolf Meyer ( * 1943)
- Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schauensee (1720-1789)
- Paul Miche (1886-1960)
- Peter Mieg (1906-1990)
- Albert Moeschinger (1897-1985)
- Norbert Moret (1921-1998)
- Oscar Moret (1912-2003)
- Roland Moser ( born 1943 )
- Rudolf Moser (1892-1960)
- Karl Munzinger (1842-1911)
- Fabian Müller ( * 1964 )
- Josef Ivar Müller (1892-1969)
- Paul Muller- Zurich (1898-1993)
- Thomas David Müller ( * 1953 )
N
- Leo Nadelmann (1913-1998)
- Hans Georg Naegeli (1773-1836)
- Arthur Ney (1887-1963)
- Nick Andrew ( b. 1953 )
- Friedrich Niggli (1875-1959)
O
- Robert Oboussier (1900-1957)
- Daniel Ott ( b. 1960 )
P
- François Pantillon ( b. 1928 )
- Ernst Pfiffner (1922-2011)
- Karl Peissner (1890-1952)
- Mani Planzer (1939-1997)
- Felix provost ( b. 1969 )
- Andreas Pflüger ( b. 1941 )
R
- Joachim Raff (1822-1882)
- Franz Rechsteiner ( b. 1941 )
- Constantin Reindl (1738-1799)
- Rolf Urs Ringger (* 1935)
- Katharina Rosenberger ( b. 1971 )
- Anny Roth- Dalbert (1900-2004)
- Emil Ruh (1884-1946)
- Michel Runtz ( b. 1955 )
- Carl Rütti ( b. 1949 )
S
- Maurice- Yves Sandoz (1892-1958)
- Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini ( b. 1971 )
- Armin Schibler (1920-1986)
- Martin Schlumpf ( b. 1947 )
- Erich Schmid (1907-2000)
- Annette Schmucki ( b. 1968 )
- Michael Schneider ( * 1964 )
- Daniel Schnyder (* 1961)
- Xaver Schnyder von Wartensee (1786-1868)
- Othmar Schoeck (1886-1957)
- Walter Schulthess (1894-1971)
- Meinrad Schütter (1910-2006)
- Alfred Swiss (born 1941)
- Ludwig Senfl (around 1486-1543 )
- John Somary (* 1935)
- Andreas Stahl ( b. 1955 )
- Josef Franz Xaver Dominik Stalder (1725-1765)
- Mathias Steinauer (* 1959)
- Joseph Stump (1883-1929)
- Marcel Sulzberger (1876-1941)
- Hermann Suter (1870-1926)
- Robert Suter (1919-2008)
- Heinrich Suter Champion (1910-1995)
- Iris Szeghy ( b. 1956 )
- Erik Székely (* 1927)
T
- János Tamás (1936-1995)
- Warren Thew (1927-1984)
- Franz table Hauser ( b. 1921 )
- Fabio Tognetti ( b. 1965 )
- Balz Trümpy ( b. 1946 )
- Antonio Tusa (1900-1982)
V
- Nadir Vassena ( b. 1970 )
- Sándor Veress (1907-1992)
- Wladimir Vogel (1896-1984)
- Carl Vogler (1874-1951)
- Hans Vogt (1909-1978)
- Fritz Voegelin (* 1943)
W
- Oliver Waespi ( b. 1971 )
- Karl Gustav Weber (1845-1887)
- Martin Wehrli ( b. 1957 )
- Werner Wehrli (1892-1944)
- Markus Wettstein ( b. 1963 )
- Martin Wettstein ( b. 1970 )
- Peter Wettstein ( b. 1939 )
- Ernst Widmer (1927-1990)
- Kurt Widorski (1978 )
- Jacques Wildberger (1922-2006)
- Helena Winkelman ( b. 1974 )
- René Wohlhauser (* 1954)
- Jürg Wyttenbach (* 1935)
Y
- Jing Yang ( b. 1963 )
Z
- Julien- François Zbinden ( * 1917 )
- Max Zehnder (1901-1972)
- Jacob Zeugheer (1803-1865)
- Alfred Zimmerlin ( b. 1955 )
- Gérard Zinsstag ( b. 1941 )
- Alfons Karl Zwicker ( b. 1952 )
- Conrad Zwicky ( b. 1946 )
- Alberik Zwyssighaus (1808-1854)