Education
Born in Zurich, he studied applied psychology in Basel and Zurich.
Born in Zurich, he studied applied psychology in Basel and Zurich.
He played the saxophone as a student, and toured with the Modern Jazz Group Freiburg in Germany and Switzerland. In the early 1960s, he worked as a psychologist and career counsellor. He experimented with electrified saxophone and published the album Voice of Taurus in 1978.
Jazz Festival Zürich 1954: First Price for Saxophone and Band Jazz Festival Düsseldorf (Deutschland) 1956: Second Price for Alto Saxophone with Modern Jazz Group Freiburg Jazz Festival Zürich 1958: First Price for Bigband International Advertising Film Festival Cannes 1965: First Price for television-Spot Bic (Produktion Televico) American television and Radio Commercials Festival 1971: Clio for television-Spot Riri 1973 Filmpreis der Stadt Zürich 1979 First Price in Ars Electronica Linz for Demonstration of Lyricon 1992 Featured Guest Composer bei der International Computer Music Conference San José.
