Peter Rybar

Peter Rybar,born in Vienna in 1913 and died in Lugano in 2001, was a Czech-Swiss violinist.

Most of Rybar's recordings were produced by Concert Hall, Westminster and Le Chant du Monde, especially Robert Schumann's Violin Concerto (with the Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne directed by Victor Desarzens) and other works by Schumann for violin and piano (with Hélène Boschi).

Peter Rybar taught first at the Conservatory of Winterthur and then at the Conservatoire de Genève.

References

Peter Rybar, "I'm playing the moon". Peter Rybar erzählt...Gechichte aus seinem Leben, ed. Heidi Glitsch-Amsler, 2003.

External links

• Guardian obituary