Räto
Tschupp was the founder and director of the Camerata Zürich, one of
Switzerland’s finest chamber orchestras. From 1975 to 1996 he was also the
conductor of the Zurich Mixed Chorus. He directed the Berne Music Studio from
1976 to 1982, and from 1976 to 1988 was professor of conducting at the State
Conservatory of Karlsruhe. He was chief conductor of the Aargau Symphony
Orchestra from 1989 to 2001, and was also active as guest conductor of numerous
orchestras, both at home and abroad. The nurture of the music of the 20th
century was of particular concern to Tschupp, and it featured large in his
carefully-devised concert programmes. He conducted some hundred world premières,
and was the dedicatee of many new works. Räto Tschupp received many prizes and
honours for his service to the arts.
Räto Tschupp on Guild Music
GMCD 7250 20th Century Concertos for
flute and Clarinet
Räto
Tschupp was the founder and director of the Camerata Zürich, one of
Switzerland’s finest chamber orchestras. From 1975 to 1996 he was also the
conductor of the Zurich Mixed Chorus. He directed the Berne Music Studio from
1976 to 1982, and from 1976 to 1988 was professor of conducting at the State
Conservatory of Karlsruhe. He was chief conductor of the Aargau Symphony
Orchestra from 1989 to 2001, and was also active as guest conductor of numerous
orchestras, both at home and abroad. The nurture of the music of the 20th
century was of particular concern to Tschupp, and it featured large in his
carefully-devised concert programmes. He conducted some hundred world premières,
and was the dedicatee of many new works. Räto Tschupp received many prizes and
honours for his service to the arts.