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'''Jean-Marie Auberson''' (May 2, 1920, [[Chavornay, Switzerland|Chavornay]], [[Vaud]] – July 4, 2004) was a Swiss [[conducting|conductor]] and violinist, student of [[Ernest Ansermet]] and [[Carl Schuricht]].


'''Jean-Marie Auberson''' (May 2, 1920 – July 4, 2004)<ref name=theatre>{{cite encyclopedia |author=Jacques Tchamkerten |editor=Andreas Kotte |title=Jean-Marie Auberson |encyclopedia=Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse |location=Zurich |publisher=Chronos |year=2005 |volume=1 |page=88 |url=http://tls.theaterwissenschaft.ch/wiki/Jean-Marie_Auberson |language=fr |type=online version |access-date=October 26, 2021 }}</ref><ref name=hist>{{cite web |author=Jean-Louis Matthey |title=Jean-Marie Auberson |url=https://hls-dhs-dss.ch/fr/articles/026912/2015-05-20/ |website=Historical Dictionary of Switzerland |access-date=October 26, 2021 |language=fr |date=May 20, 2015}}</ref> was a Swiss [[conductor (music)|conductor]] and violinist.
He was born in [[Chavornay, Vaud|Chavornay]], [[Vaud]] canton, [[Switzerland]] and died in [[Draguignan]], [[Var (département)|Var]], [[France]].


==Early life and education==
His musical career:
Auberson was born in [[Chavornay, Switzerland|Chavornay]], [[Vaud]]; his father, François Auberson, was a farmer.<ref name=hist/> He studied [[violin]] and [[viola]] at the [[Lausanne Conservatory]], graduating in 1943 with a license to teach violin.<ref name="theatre" /> He subsequently studied conducting with [[Günter Wand]] in [[Cologne]] in 1950–51 and from 1956 to 1960 under [[Ernest Ansermet]] and [[Carl Schuricht]].<ref name=hist/>


==Career==
*Violinist with the ''[[Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne]]'' (1943-1946)
*[[Viola]] player with the ''[[Orchestre de la Suisse Romande]]'' (1946-1949)
He was engaged as a violinist by the [[Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne]] in 1943, and in 1946 moved to the [[Orchestre de la Suisse Romande]] as a violist.<ref name=theatre/><ref name=hist/>

*Conducting studies (1950-1951)
He began his career as a conductor in 1951, as second conductor at the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, where he remained until 1956. He then became conductor at Radio Beromünster (now [[Radio SRF 1]] until 1962, and at the [[Orchestra|symphony orchestra]] of [[St. Gallen|Saint-Gallen]] from 1962 to 1968.<ref name=theatre/> From 1968 to 1973, he was conductor for [[Music of France|French repertoire]] and ballet at the [[Hamburg State Opera]],<ref name=theatre/><ref name=hist/> and from 1972 to 1975 conductor of the [[Basel]] radio symphony orchestra.<ref name=theatre/> He also conducted many productions at the [[Grand Théâtre de Genève]] from 1966 onward.<ref name=theatre/><!-- Conductor of the ''Basel Sinfonietta'' (1984–1986) --> He conducted the premieres of a number of contemporary works, many broadcast by Radio Lausanne,<ref name=theatre/> and recorded with the [[Vienna State Opera]] chorus and orchestra<ref>{{Cite news |author=David Cook |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87577004/barbirolli-conducts-elgar-performances/|date=January 26, 1969 |page=34|title=Barbirolli Conducts Elgar Performances|newspaper=Tallahassee Democrat|location=Tallahassee, Florida}}</ref> and the Geneva Baroque Orchestra,<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87577188/on-the-air/|date=May 8, 1972 |page=27|title=On the air|newspaper=The Gazette|location=Montreal }}<!-- from ''The Virtuoso Oboe'', 1965 Heinz Holliger record --></ref> among others.
*Conductor of the ''[[Radio-Orchester Beromünster]]'' (1956-1960)

*Second conductor of the ''Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne'' (1963-1965)
==Personal life and death==
*Conductor of the ''[[Hamburgische Staatsoper]]'' (1968-1973)
With his wife Antoinette Moulin, a pianist, Auberson had daughter {{ill|Audrey Michael|fr}}, a [[soprano]],<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |author=Jacques Tchamkerten |editor=Andreas Kotte |url=http://tls.theaterwissenschaft.ch/wiki/Audrey_Michael |title=Audrey Michael |encyclopedia=Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse |location=Zurich |publisher=Chronos |year=2005 |volume=2 |page=1242 |language=fr |type=online version |access-date=October 26, 2021 }}</ref> and sons {{ill|Pascal Auberson|fr||de}}, a singer and percussionist,<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |author=Caroline Rieder |editor=Andreas Kotte |url=http://tls.theaterwissenschaft.ch/wiki/Pascal_Auberson |title=Pascal Auberson |encyclopedia=Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse |location=Zurich |publisher=Chronos |year=2005 |volume=1 |pages=88–89 |language=fr |type=online version |access-date=October 26, 2021 }}</ref> and {{ill|Antoine Auberson|fr}}, a jazz saxophonist and composer.<ref name=theatre/><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.patrinum.ch/record/44285?ln=fr |title=Auberson, Antoine, musicien, 1957– |website=Patrinum |publisher=Réseau vaudois des bibliothèques |language=fr |access-date=October 26, 2021 }}</ref> He died in [[Draguignan]], [[Var (département)|Var]], France.<ref name=theatre/><ref name=hist/>
*Conductor of the ''Basel Sinfonietta'' (1984-1986)

==References==
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Latest revision as of 01:56, 2 April 2024

Jean-Marie Auberson (May 2, 1920 – July 4, 2004)[1][2] was a Swiss conductor and violinist.

Early life and education

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Auberson was born in Chavornay, Vaud; his father, François Auberson, was a farmer.[2] He studied violin and viola at the Lausanne Conservatory, graduating in 1943 with a license to teach violin.[1] He subsequently studied conducting with Günter Wand in Cologne in 1950–51 and from 1956 to 1960 under Ernest Ansermet and Carl Schuricht.[2]

Career

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He was engaged as a violinist by the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne in 1943, and in 1946 moved to the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande as a violist.[1][2]

He began his career as a conductor in 1951, as second conductor at the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, where he remained until 1956. He then became conductor at Radio Beromünster (now Radio SRF 1 until 1962, and at the symphony orchestra of Saint-Gallen from 1962 to 1968.[1] From 1968 to 1973, he was conductor for French repertoire and ballet at the Hamburg State Opera,[1][2] and from 1972 to 1975 conductor of the Basel radio symphony orchestra.[1] He also conducted many productions at the Grand Théâtre de Genève from 1966 onward.[1] He conducted the premieres of a number of contemporary works, many broadcast by Radio Lausanne,[1] and recorded with the Vienna State Opera chorus and orchestra[3] and the Geneva Baroque Orchestra,[4] among others.

Personal life and death

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With his wife Antoinette Moulin, a pianist, Auberson had daughter Audrey Michael [fr], a soprano,[5] and sons Pascal Auberson [fr; de], a singer and percussionist,[6] and Antoine Auberson [fr], a jazz saxophonist and composer.[1][7] He died in Draguignan, Var, France.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Jacques Tchamkerten (2005). "Jean-Marie Auberson". In Andreas Kotte (ed.). Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse (online version) (in French). Vol. 1. Zurich: Chronos. p. 88. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Jean-Louis Matthey (May 20, 2015). "Jean-Marie Auberson". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (in French). Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  3. ^ David Cook (January 26, 1969). "Barbirolli Conducts Elgar Performances". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee, Florida. p. 34.
  4. ^ "On the air". The Gazette. Montreal. May 8, 1972. p. 27.
  5. ^ Jacques Tchamkerten (2005). "Audrey Michael". In Andreas Kotte (ed.). Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse (online version) (in French). Vol. 2. Zurich: Chronos. p. 1242. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  6. ^ Caroline Rieder (2005). "Pascal Auberson". In Andreas Kotte (ed.). Dictionnaire du théâtre en Suisse (online version) (in French). Vol. 1. Zurich: Chronos. pp. 88–89. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
  7. ^ "Auberson, Antoine, musicien, 1957–". Patrinum (in French). Réseau vaudois des bibliothèques. Retrieved October 26, 2021.
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