
Beat Furrer
Beat Furrer is a Swiss composer known for his politically charged works that often address social issues through music. His latest opera, "Das grosse Feuer," premiered in Zurich and focuses on themes of imperialism, the destruction of indigenous cultures, and the environment. Furrer's music is characterized by a blend of quiet aesthetics and societal critique, making him a significant figure in contemporary music theater.
Born on May 04, 1954 (71 years old)
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Switzerland:
Beat Furrer's opera 'Das grosse Feuer' was one of the last topics Peter Hagmann wrote about before his passing.
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Germany:
Beat Furrer has taken the short novel 'Eisejuaz' as the basis for his opera.
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Switzerland:
Beat Furrer is the composer of the new music theater piece 'Das grosse Feuer' that premiered at the Zurich Opera House.
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Switzerland:
Beat Furrer is the composer of the politically charged opera 'Das grosse Feuer'.
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