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“I have definitely never composed music for monetary reasons”

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07.10.2024

Very Rickenbacher

“I have definitely never composed music for monetary reasons”

The “Golden Violin Clef” award goes to Very Rickenbacher this year. This is due to the fact that the musician …

Music world

03.05.2024

Swiss Music Awards 2024

The composers behind the best hits

Every performer knows how important good songs are for success. And good compositions don’t just happen like that. You need …

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“Us composers, we are like surgeons for peopleʼs souls”

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10.05.2022

“Us composers, we are like surgeons for peopleʼs souls”

Romanian composer Sebastian Androne-Nakanishi attracted international attention at a young age. He moved to Switzerland in 2019 and recently joined …

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Swiss Music Awards: Songwriters are awarded with the “Best Hit” award

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27.02.2020

Swiss Music Awards: Songwriters are awarded with the “Best Hit” award

This year, the Swiss Music Awards will honour the Swiss “Best Hit” of the previous year once again. But the …

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“Adiós”: Caribbean-style summer hit with a cembalo

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Music world

15.02.2019

Loco Escrito

“Adiós”: Caribbean-style summer hit with a cembalo

At the “Swiss Music Awards” 2019, together with four co-composers Loco Escrito can hope for the sought-after concrete blocks in …

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“Us Mänsch”: Last minute hit with loads of energy

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13.02.2019

“Us Mänsch”: Last minute hit with loads of energy

“Us Mänsch” by Bligg and Marc Sway was one of the most successful Swiss songs last year. This despite the …

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11.02.2019

“079”: A tragicomic hit story

Lo & Leduc and their co-composer Maurice “Dr Mo” Könz have made history with “079”: Last year, the song stayed …

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“Intuition and emotional effect are more important to me than inflexible concepts”

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18.09.2017

“Intuition and emotional effect are more important to me than inflexible concepts”

FONDATION SUISA awarded Balz Bachmann the Film Music Prize 2017 for his original compositions for Wilfried Meightry’s film documentary “Bis …

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Music world

24.05.2017

New Jersey, just south of Berne

Polo Hofer receives the FONDATION SUISA Prize 2017 in the category “lyrics author”. about the factors distinguishing the works of …

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Lyrics for a song: “Anything goes – if it has success”

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16.02.2017

Lyrics for a song: “Anything goes - if it has success”

The FONDATION SUISA dedicates its CHF 25,000 recognition award to lyricists of musical works this year. But what makes a …

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Award for songwriters at the Swiss Music Awards

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20.01.2017

Award for songwriters at the Swiss Music Awards

The newcomer Nickless and the renowned producer Thomas Fessler won the first award for songwriters at the Swiss Music Awards …

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Mediate between melody, harmony and rhythm

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28.10.2016

Mediate between melody, harmony and rhythm

FONDATION SUISA grants Heiri Känzig its Jazz Award 2016. The musician from Zurich is regarded as one of the most …

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Traditional folk music as a basis for more complex compositions

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27.05.2016

Traditional folk music as a basis for more complex compositions

The composer and accordion player Franz «Fränggi» Gehrig receives the FONDATION SUISA Award 2016. The annual recognition award granted by …

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Die Arbeit der Komponisten an Hits aus dem Schweizer Pop-Musikjahr 2015

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05.02.2016

Die Arbeit der Komponisten an Hits aus dem Schweizer Pop-Musikjahr 2015

Die Swiss Music Awards warten dieses Jahr mit einer Neuerung auf: Zum ersten Mal werden auch Songwriter geehrt. Am 12. …

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Lionel Friedli, ein vielseitiger Impulsgeber

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18.12.2015

Lionel Friedli, ein vielseitiger Impulsgeber

Die FONDATION SUISA hat Lionel Friedli mit dem diesjährigen Jazzpreis ausgezeichnet. Der Bieler Schlagzeuger kombiniert in seinem dynamischen Spiel die …

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«Die Songs sind das Wichtigste von allem»

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09.11.2015

«Die Songs sind das Wichtigste von allem»

We Love Machines aus Bern gewannen mit ihrem Song «Silver Eyes» bei der ersten Austragung des nationalen Musikförderwettbewerbs Swiss Live …

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Swiss Live Talents 2015: Live-Talente aus der Schweiz im Rampenlicht

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22.10.2015

Swiss Live Talents 2015: Live-Talente aus der Schweiz im Rampenlicht

Am 14. November 2015 werden im Berner Bierhübeli zum zweiten Mal die Swiss Live Talent- Awards vergeben. Dieser Förderwettbewerb zeichnet …

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