Barbara Wappmann-Sulzer

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Barbara Wappmann-Sulzer (born November 2, 1941 in Zurich ) is a Swiss recorder player, music teacher SMPV and co-director of the Danza Antica association .

Life

After studying music at the Zurich Conservatory and the Berlin School of Music , Wappmann-Sulzer devotes himself to promoting music education in Switzerland. Wappmann-Sulzer was a board member of the Swiss Working Group for Youth Music and Music Education (SAJM), which works to improve the quality of music lessons in general and recorder lessons in particular, and worked with Rudolf Schoch, Walter Giannini , Willi Gohl , Josef Röösli, Maurice Steger u. a. together. Numerous music schools were founded in Switzerland as well as those of the Association of Music Schools Switzerland (VMS) in 1975 as a result of the efforts of the SAJM . In order to further raise the level of recorder instruction in Switzerland, Wappmann-Sulzer played a key role in developing training criteria and examination regulations for the SAJM's “C license” between 1976 and 1978. This enables you to give recorder lessons on soprano , alto, tenor and bass recorder at elementary and music schools. Wappmann-Sulzer worked as an examination expert, trained prospective recorder teachers, led didactics and methodology courses as well as various ensemble courses , gave recorder lessons at the Zurich Conservatory, in schools and privately, and worked as a music teacher at various music schools.

Barbara Wappmann-Sulzer gave concerts and made radio, record and television recordings as a soloist with the Zurich Chamber Musicians, directed by Brenton Langbein, with the Baroque Ensemble Lucerne and other musicians in chamber music formation, and between 1998 and 2001 she published her own flute school with Hug-Musikverlag is still co-leader of the group for historical dance, Danza Antica .

In 1965 Wappmann-Sulzer married the trained harpsichord maker Egon K. Wappmann. In 1969 they founded the harpsichord studio Egon K. Wappmann, which they ran together for over 35 years and which they only gave up in 2006 for reasons of age. The Harpsichord Atelier Egon K. Wappmann had dedicated itself to the sale and rental of historical keyboard instruments and was highly valued by well-known national and international harpsichordists, conductors and orchestras due to the large selection of instruments and the professional support.

Barbara Wappmann-Sulzer and Egon K. Wappmann have two adult children and now live in Dietikon , Switzerland.

Fonts

  • That's right? Exercises and instructions for playing the basics of playing the treble recorder, developed from working with adults: compiled for advanced players to deepen and expand the possibilities of playing through their own trying, listening, checking and correcting. Music store Pan, Zurich 1987.
  • Barbara Wappmann, Alex Ettlin: On the situation of specialist teachers for recorder at Swiss music schools . Evaluation of the survey from October 1988. SAJM, Neuheim 1989.
  • Mini 1. Flöteschuel - school for soprano recorder . Hug-Musikverlag, Zurich 1998.
  • Flöteschuel, Volume 2 - School for soprano recorder . Hug-Musikverlag, Zurich 1999.
  • Alto Flute School - school for the alto recorder . Hug-Musikverlag, Zurich 2001.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ The rediscovery of the recorder in the 20th century and its way to Switzerland ( Memento from May 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 71 kB) by Babette Suter-Krüger
  2. ^ Brenton Langbein in The Hutchinson Encyclopedia
personal data
SURNAME Wappmann-Sulzer, Barbara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss recorder player
DATE OF BIRTH November 2, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich