Edmond de Stoutz

Edmond de Stoutz (18 December 1920 – 28 January 1997)[1] was a Swiss conductor from Zurich.

He was the founder of the Zürcher Kammerorchester (Zurich Chamber Orchestra) in 1945 and conducted the ensemble until 1996.[2] As conductor he performed all across the world,[3] including New York's prestigious Carnegie Hall.[4]

Selected recordings
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References
  1. Who's who in Switzerland including the principality of Liechtenstein. Central European Times Pub. Co. Ltd. 1985. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  2. Govea, Wenonah Milton (June 1995). Nineteenth- and twentieth-century harpists: a bio-critical sourcebook. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 132. ISBN 978-0-313-27866-2. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  3. Schweizerische Zentrale für Handelsförderung. Focus on Switzerland: Intellectual and literary life, the fine arts, music, cinema. Swiss Office for the Development of Trade. Retrieved 4 December 2011.
  4. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 17 December 1966. p. 46. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 4 December 2011.


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