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Suite Ueber Schweizerische Volkslieder 4. Durs Oberland Uf Und Durs Oberland Ab by Rolf Liebermann

Artist Biography For Rolf Liebermann

Rolf Liebermann September 14 1910 – January 2 1999 Was A Swiss Composer And Music Administrator Born In Zurich And Associated With Several Different Musical Genres. His Output Included Chansons Classical And Light Music. His Classical Music Often Combines Myriad Styles And Techniques Including Those Drawn From Baroque Classical And Twelve-Tone Music. In The 1930s He Studied Composition And Conducting With Hermann Scherchen In Budapest And Vienna And Later With Wladimir Vogel In Basel.
Liebermann Was The Director Of The Hamburg Staatsoper From 1959 To 1973 And Again From 1985 To 1988. During His Tenure In Hamburg He Commissioned 24 New Operas Including The Devils By Krzysztof Penderecki Der Prinz Von Homburg By Hans Werner Henze And Help Help The Globolinks! By Gian Carlo Menotti. In The Intervening Years He Served As Director Of The Paris Opera From 1973 To 1980. He Died In Paris.
At The Inaugural Eurovision Song Contest In 1956 Liebermann Acted As The President Of The Jury Being Responsible For Moderating And Finalising The Results Of The Seven International Juries Judging The Competition.
In 1989 He Was The Head Of The Jury At The 39th Berlin International Film Festival.

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