Swiss-born virtuoso pianist, composer, arranger, and bandleader, whose life was marked by an extraordinary passion for music, came into this world on the twenty-fourth day of June, nineteen hundred and thirty-two, in the picturesque city of Basel, Switzerland.
As the years went by, this remarkable individual's talent and dedication to his craft only continued to flourish, ultimately leading him to meet his untimely demise on the tenth day of January, two thousand and thirteen, in the charming town of Allschwil, Switzerland.
Throughout his illustrious career, this Swiss maestro held the esteemed position of Musical Director at the renowned "Schauspielhaus Zürich" from the year nineteen hundred and seventy to nineteen hundred and eighty-four, leaving an indelible mark on the world of music and the arts.