Biography of Hermann Haller (1914-2002)

09.06.1914
Born in Burgdorf (Switzerland)
Studies at Zurich Conservatory with Volkmar Andreae and Paul Müller-Zürich
1938
Studies with Nadia Boulanger in Paris
Piano studies in Zurich
1951
Attending lectures of Hindemith in Zurich
1946
Teacher at the Zurich Cantonal Teachers Training College
1961
Composition of the double concert for flute and clarinet
1963
Mitglied of the management of Swiss Tonkünstlerverband
1968
Head of Swiss Tonkünstlerverein
1979
Retirement
President of Swiss Musicians Association and the Swiss performing rights society
13.08.2002
Dies in Küsnacht near Zurich

Sheet music for flute:

Sechs Inventionen
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(flute, harpsichord)
Heinrichshofen, N 8738
Rating: mid-grade
  1. Molto lento
  2. Allegro ma non troppo
  3. Lento sostenuto
  4. Allegro moderato
  5. Allegro vivace
  6. Adagio espressivo
Sonate
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(flute, piano)
Edition Hug, G. H. 11093
Rating: mid-grade
  1. Moderato
  2. Adagio
  3. Introduzione - Allegro
Very fine paper quality, music looks slightly hand written but is easy to read, lots of time changes.

CDs with/from Hermann Haller

Camerata Zürich, Elisabeth Häfliger, Philipp Jundt, Räto Tschupp
20th Century Concertos for flute and clarinet (2002)
Guild
    Hermann Haller: Concerto for Flute, Clarinet and String Orchestra:
  1. Allegro moderato (07:17:00)
  2. Adagio (04:55:00)
  3. Allegro energico (04:51:00)
    4. Wladimir Vogel: Concertino for Flute and String Orchestra VWV 15:
  4. Tempo libero - Lento quieto (11:19:00)
  5. Robert Blum: Concertino for Clarinet and String Orchestra (11:59:00)
    6. Hans Schaeuble: Concertino for Flute and String Orchestra op. 47:
  6. Moderato-Poco meno-Moderato (04:26:00)
  7. Gigue (02:10:00)
  8. Moderato-Poco meno (02:34:00)
  9. Intermezzo (01:12:00)
  10. Allegro deciso (05:36:00)
Last edit 21.02.2014