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Encyclopedia > Niklaus Aeschbacher

Niklaus Aeschbacher (April 30, 1917 - November 30, 1995) was a Swiss conductor. April 30 is the 120th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (121st in leap years), with 245 days remaining. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... November 30 is the 334th day (335th on leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 31 days remaining. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Born in Trogen in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden as the son of Carl Aeschbacher, he studied music in Zürich and Berlin. After a post as conductor in Berne he became the chief conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra in Tokyo in 1954. but returned to Berne two years later. In 1964, he accepted a post in Detmold, where he taught at the music academy from 1972 to 1982. Trogen is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. ... The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ... Appenzell Ausserrhoden (German; French: Appenzell Rhodes-Extérieures; in English sometimes Appenzell Outer Rhodes) is a canton of Switzerland. ... Carl Aeschbacher (March 31, 1886 in Bümpliz, Berne - January 29, 1944 in Zürich), sometimes also spelled Äschbacher, was a Swiss choir leader and composer. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Berlin is the capital city and a state of Germany. ... Location within Switzerland The city of Berne (German   , French Berne , Italian Berna , Romansh Berna , Bernese German Bärn ), is the Bundesstadt (administrative capital) of Switzerland and the fourth most populous Swiss city (after Zürich, Geneva and Basel). ... Tokyo , literally Eastern capital)   is the capital and one of the forty-seven prefectures of Japan. ... 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... Detmold is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of about 80,000. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Between 1930 and 1950, he wrote one opera for the Swiss radio station DRS and a few pieces for orchestra, but also some chamber music. 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link is to a full 1930 calendar). ... 1950 (MCML) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... A philharmonic orchestra An orchestra is a musical ensemble used most often in classical music. ... Chamber music is a form of classical music, written for a small group of instruments which traditionally could be accommodated in a palace chamber. ...


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  • Niklaus Aeschbacher (in German).
Preceded by:
Kurt Wöss
Principal Conductors, NHK Symphony Orchestra
1954–1956
Succeeded by:
Joseph Rosenstock

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Niklaus Aeschbacher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (132 words)
Niklaus Aeschbacher (April 30, 1917 - November 30, 1995) was a Swiss conductor.
Born in Trogen in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden as the son of Carl Aeschbacher, he studied music in Zürich and Berlin.
After a post as conductor in Berne he became the chief conductor of the NHK Symphony Orchestra in Tokyo in 1954.
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