Members 20.07.2023 Pascal Bachmann “I form big cluster chords with string instruments” On 27 August 2023, the Murten Classics Festival presents four commissioned works by a new generation of young Swiss composers … 100 yearsClassical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalOrchestraSwiss composerSponsoringSUISA memberContemporary music
Members 04.07.2023 Théo Rossier “The piece is meant to come across as a wild dance” On 27 August 2023, the Murten Classics Festival presents four commissioned works by a new generation of young Swiss composers … 100 yearsClassical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalOrchestraSwiss composerSponsoringSUISA memberContemporary music
Members 27.06.2023 Arseniy Shkaptsov “For me, composing means making music out of situations in life itself” On 27 August 2023, the Murten Classics Festival presents four commissioned works by a new generation of young Swiss composers … 100 yearsClassical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalOrchestraSponsoringSUISA memberTicinoContemporary music
Members 13.06.2023 Joëlle Nager “The music is already playing in your head” On 27 August 2023, the Murten Classics Festival presents four commissioned works by a new generation of young Swiss composers … 100 yearsClassical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalOrchestraSwiss composerSponsoringSUISA memberContemporary music
Music world 24.03.2023 European Youth Choir Festival “The audience should bathe in a cloud of sound” From 17 to 21 May 2023, the European Youth Choir Festival will take place in Basel. On the opening day, … Film musicCompositionConcertMusic festivalSoundtrackSponsoringDates
plus video Members 14.10.2022 Alfred Schweizer “You know the song somehow but it presents itself in a completely different guise” Alfred Schweizer reports on working on his composition for the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”. He analysed characteristic elements within Beethoven’s … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
plus video Members 07.10.2022 Fortunat Frölich “The spark is actually the interesting part of the big explosion” Fortunat Frölich has utilised contrasts for his work on the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”. He also refers to the content … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
plus video Members 16.09.2022 Xavier Dayer “A melody like a memory from far away” For the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”, Xavier Dayer not only let himself be inspired by the melody of the Swiss … Classical musicCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
Music world 12.09.2022 Label Suisse Label Suisse: A colourful fireworks display with Swiss music For the tenth time, the Festival Label Suisse invites you to listen to Swiss music from various genres from 16 … CompositionConcertLive musicMusic festivalSwiss musicSponsoringDates
plus video Music world 30.08.2022 Aglaia Graf “The precision applicable to notation requires almost more time than composing itself” For the composition project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”, Aglaia Graf developed a concept with several movements. These are based on two, … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesContemporary music
plus video Members 26.08.2022 Marina Sobyanina “Beethoven’s music is very groovy. I think that if he was alive today, he’d probably be a modern jazz rock freak.” In her composition for the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”, Marina Sobyanina refers to many aspects of the great composer. She … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
plus video Members 26.07.2022 Katharina Weber “The clarinet should act as an individual, struggling and seeking the way” Katharina Weber is basing her composition work for the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections” not only on Beethoven’s variations on a … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
Members 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 … AwardFilm musicClassical musicComposerCompositionMembershipMusic awardNew at SUISASoundtrackSUISA memberContemporary music
Members 24.09.2021 Pirmin Huber “Techno and ländler music are very closely related to each other” Electronically processed everyday sounds are combined with elements of ländler music to create a new listening experience: this is what … FONDATION SUISAComposerCompositionLändlerFoundation for music promotionMusic promotionSwiss musicFolk music
Music world 03.09.2021 SUISA Talks at the Zeiträume Festival Basel 2021 Enjoy ten days of contemporary music and experience how the works, often composed especially for the festival, play with their … ComposerComposer panelCompositionMusic festivalSponsoringDatesContemporary music
Music world 26.05.2021 SUISA Songwriting Camp 2021: now open for applications by SUISA members The fourth SUISA Songwriting Camp will take place from 5 to 7 July 2021 in the Powerplay Studios in Maur … CompositionCo-authorMusic producerSongwriterSongwriting campSponsoringDatesLyricist
plus video Members 04.05.2021 “As a composer, you’re always a beginner” In his composition for the project “Swiss Beethoven reflections”, Christian Henking uses the melody of the Swiss song used by … Classical musicComposerCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalSwiss composerSwiss musicSponsoringSUISA Music StoriesSUISA memberContemporary music
plus video Music world 19.04.2021 Archipel Festival – a well-established works smithy The Archipel Festival is going to give a large audience access to a plethora of new works between 16 and … Classical musicComposerComposer panelCompositionCommissioned compositionMusic festivalNew at SUISASponsoringSUISA Music StoriesDatesContemporary music
plus video Music world 14.09.2020 Label Suisse and SUISA make Swiss music possible The ninth edition of the Label Suisse Festival will take place in Lausanne from 18 to 20 September 2020. Programming … JazzComposerCompositionConcertLive musicMusic festivalSwiss musicSponsoringDatesFolk musicContemporary music
Members 28.08.2020 The Zwahlen/Bergeron duo want to make the previously unheard audible - and visible On the one hand, the centuries-old tradition of choral music and, on the other, the almost endless possibilities offered by … Electronic musicFONDATION SUISACompositionFoundation for music promotionMusic promotionSwiss music
Members 24.08.2020 Michel Barengo: sound collector and tinkerer outside the comfort zone Soak up as much as possible and then process it. That is Michel Barengo’s creed. The 37-year-old Zurich resident will … Electronic musicFilm musicFONDATION SUISACompositionFoundation for music promotionMusic promotionSwiss musicSoundtrack