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A native of Switzerland, Hugo Bollschweiler has been active as a conductor, violist, composer, author and lyricist. He received his training at the Conservatoire de Fribourg, the Musik-Akademie Basel, Johns Hopkins' Peabody Institute of Music and the Zürich Hochschule der Künste.
He has performed and taught at the Mostly Mozart, Tanglewood, Lucerne, Donaueschingen, Kuhmo, Yellow Barn, New Zealand and Hong Kong Arts festivals. Between 2007 and 2009, he was on the faculty at Northern Kentucky University as Professor of Viola and Artist-in-Residence and served as artistic director of the Norse Chamber Music Festival.
The highlights of the 2011/2012 season include his debut as Artistic Director of artesono visions in concert, the script development of "Grenzfall", a new Swiss motion picture and the relaunch of the City of Schlieren Orchestra under its new name.
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1 Upcoming Event
Who: stadtorchesterSCHLIEREN
Where: Katholische Kirche, Schlieren (CH)
When: May 6, 2012, 11.15 am
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"L’excellent altiste Hugo Bollschweiler s’impose par son extrême justesse et sa musicalité dans "Love is in the air" du compositeur suisse, Rolf Urs Ringger (°1935), créé en 2007, page haute en couleurs, avec des tessitures très élevées pour l’instrument soliste". Revue L’éducation musicale, Paris, Juin 2011
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Collegium Novum chooses new violist
Hugo Bollschweiler has been named new violist of the renowned ensemble Collegium Novum Zürich, according to CN sources. The orchestra is expected to announce the appointment once his contract is signed within the next couple of weeks. Bollschweiler together with Patrick Jüdt will succeed Christian Zgraggen, who will leave the CN at the end of [...]
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AOS announces new music director
The Zurich based Affoltern Orchestra Society (AOS) has named Hugo Bollschweiler as their new music director. Bollschweiler was selected from more than 50 applicants for both the quality of his conducting, as well as his experience of working with community orchestras. He will assume the role of Music Director at the beginning of the 2012–2013 [...]
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City of Schlieren Orchestra: Matinee review
SANFTE FRUEHLINGSGEFUEHLE SCHLIEREN Das Stadtorchester spielte erstmals unter neuem Namen VON MARCO MORDASINI “Als Besucher hört man es nicht nur, man spürt es auch, wie Hugo Bollschweiler bei seinem Orchester das Potenzial sucht und die allerbester Leistung herauskitzelt. Zum ersten Mal spielte der Orchesterverein übrigens unter seinem neuen Namen “Stadtorchester Schlieren” – und überzeugte auch [...]
