Solomon Swiss
Salomo Schweizer (* 1993 in Lucerne ) is a Swiss oboist and English horn player .
Career
Salomo Schweizer began his musical career as a recorder player and as a choirboy in the Lucerne choir . At the age of 14 he switched to the oboe and was soon accepted into Kurt Meier's oboe class at the Lucerne School of Music .
From 2013 to 2016 he studied at the Zurich University of the Arts in the classes of Simon Fuchs (solo oboe Tonhalle Zurich ) and Martin Frutiger (oboe, English horn ). He then began a master's degree with Jean-Louis Capezzali in Lausanne and completed his studies with Dominik Wollenweber in Berlin .
As a soloist , Salomo Schweizer a. a. with the Braunschweig State Orchestra , the “Young Philharmonic Central Switzerland”, the New Basel Orchestra , the “ Arosa Festival Orchestra” and the “ Zug City Orchestra ”. He is also invited as solo oboist by various orchestras , including a. from the 21st Century Orchestra , from the Musikkollegium Winterthur , from the State Opera Hamburg and the Deutsche Oper Berlin .
He is also a guest at music festivals such as the Walkenried cloister concerts or the Königslutter cathedral concerts .
From 2016 Salomo was Swiss solo oboist in the Verbier Festival Orchestra, and since the 2017/18 season he has been solo oboist in the Braunschweig State Orchestra .
Prizes and awards
- 2012: 1st prize with distinction at the Swiss Youth Music Competition
- 2012: 1st prize at the Luca Figaroli International Oboe Competition in Adrara San Martino
- 2016: English Horn Prize at The Muri Competition
- 2017/18: Foundation prize for young musical talents Meggen from the Swiss music academies
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Summer concert. In: Website of the Zug City Orchestra, June 23, 2013 (PDF; 369 kB).
- ↑ 154 Young Musicians from 28 Countries Selected for 2018 Verbier Festival Orchestra Training Programs. In: Verbier Festival website , April 17, 2018 (press release; PDF; 413 kB).
- ^ Concerts. Employee. In: Website of the Braunschweig State Orchestra .
- ↑ Swiss Youth Music Competition Website of the foundation.
- ^ "Adrara San Martino è una capitale per l'oboe." In: L'Eco di Bergamo. September 18, 2012.
- ↑ Prize winners 2016. Special prizes. In: Website of the Muri Competition.
- ↑ Prize winners 2017/18. In: Website of the Foundation for Young Music Talents Meggen.
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SURNAME | Swiss, Solomon |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss oboist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lucerne |