Othmar Schoeck

Othmar Schoeck gave Swiss music a deeply lyrical voice in the first half of the 20th century. The composer from Switzerland is especially associated with songs, song cycles, opera, and music that remained attached to tonal expression while modernism moved elsewhere. His tag connects 20th-century classical music, poetry, and a late-Romantic sense of line and atmosphere.

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  Sommernacht poem found its composer in a Swiss romantic after a century

  Othmar Schoeck (1886-1957) was a remarkable Swiss composer during the first half of the twentieth century. In contrast...