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Dubach began studying violin under Elisabeth Schöni at the age of 7. Within two years, he won the Concours National of the 1964 EXPO in [[Lausanne]], followed by appearance on television and radio around Switzerland. He proceeded to study under Eva Zurbrügg, Ulrich Lehmann, Yehudi Menuhin, Nathan Milstein, Magda Lavanchy and Salvatore Accardo.<ref name=Youtube/> |
Dubach began studying violin under Elisabeth Schöni at the age of 7. Within two years, he won the Concours National of the 1964 EXPO in [[Lausanne]], followed by appearance on television and radio around Switzerland. He proceeded to study under Eva Zurbrügg, Ulrich Lehmann, Yehudi Menuhin, Nathan Milstein, Magda Lavanchy and Salvatore Accardo.<ref name=Youtube/> |
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At 15 he gave his debut performance of [[Mendelssohn]]’s [[Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn)|Violin Concerto]] with [[Armin Jordan]] and the [[Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra]], where he returned regularly as soloist and from 1981-1985 also as leader. |
At 15 he gave his debut performance of [[Mendelssohn]]’s [[Violin Concerto (Mendelssohn)|Violin Concerto]] with [[Armin Jordan]] and the [[Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra]], where he returned regularly as soloist and from 1981-1985 also as leader. |
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At the age of 16 he won the Migros study prize and completed his studies at the Conservatoire in Fribourg "summa cum laude". His talent was recognised in international competitions, including Senigallia, Sion, Vienna, Naples, Gernsbach, Freiburg and Vercelli, where he won 1st prizes, including the coveted ”Premio Rodolfo Lipizer“ in Gorizia (I). In 2000 the town of Thun awarded him their prize for culture.{{citation needed|date=February 2013}} |
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His [[Claves Records|Claves]] recording of Niccolò Paganini’s 6 violin concertos with the [[Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo]] has won great acclaim, including a listing in Jaoachim Hartnack’s ''Great Violinists of our Time''.<ref name=Hartnack/> |
His [[Claves Records|Claves]] recording of Niccolò Paganini’s 6 violin concertos with the [[Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo]] has won great acclaim, including a listing in Jaoachim Hartnack’s ''Great Violinists of our Time''.<ref name=Hartnack/> |
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Revision as of 23:45, 8 November 2013
Alexandre Dubach is a Swiss violinist. In 2007 he performed the Swiss national premiere of Niccolò Paganini's Third Violin Concerto.[1]
Life
Dubach began studying violin under Elisabeth Schöni at the age of 7. Within two years, he won the Concours National of the 1964 EXPO in Lausanne, followed by appearance on television and radio around Switzerland. He proceeded to study under Eva Zurbrügg, Ulrich Lehmann, Yehudi Menuhin, Nathan Milstein, Magda Lavanchy and Salvatore Accardo.[2]
At 15 he gave his debut performance of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto with Armin Jordan and the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra, where he returned regularly as soloist and from 1981-1985 also as leader.
At the age of 16 he won the Migros study prize and completed his studies at the Conservatoire in Fribourg "summa cum laude". His talent was recognised in international competitions, including Senigallia, Sion, Vienna, Naples, Gernsbach, Freiburg and Vercelli, where he won 1st prizes, including the coveted ”Premio Rodolfo Lipizer“ in Gorizia (I). In 2000 the town of Thun awarded him their prize for culture.[citation needed]
His Claves recording of Niccolò Paganini’s 6 violin concertos with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo has won great acclaim, including a listing in Jaoachim Hartnack’s Great Violinists of our Time.[3]
Alexandre Dubach has taught in Castel del Monte, Zurich (at the master classes after A. Grumiaux and N. Milstein), Delémont and Sion and is also in great demand as a teacher in eastern Europe.[2]
Discography
- Niccolò Paganini : Les concertos pour violon, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo, Lawrence Foster et Michel Sasson, direction. Claves Records CD 50-9800/3
References
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Coppey, Nicole (December 2007). "Alexandre Dubach, le 3e Concerto de Paganini joué en Suisse pour la première fois". Revue musicale suisse.
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Hartnack, Joachim W. Grosse Geiger unserer Zeit. Zürich: Atlantis Musikbuch-Verlag. ISBN 9783254001719.
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