Peter Sutermeister Explained
Peter Sutermeister (May 28, 1916 – January 3, 2003) was a Swiss lawyer, writer and opera librettist.
Sutermeister got his Ph.D at University of Bern. He wrote the texts for Heinrich Sutermeister's (his brother) operas Niobe and Raskolnikoff,[1] [2] as well as biographies of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy and Robert Schumann. From 1953 to 1966 he was the Secretary–General of the Swiss National Science Foundation.[3]
Translation
- John L. McHale. Athos: miraculous icons: introduction: Peter Sutermeister. Hallwag, 1968
References
- Web site: Schott Music - Raskolnikoff . 2011-10-17 . 2015-09-24 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924095321/http://www.schott-music.com/shop/9/show,155708.html . live .
- http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-44436405.html Musik: Raskolnikoff geteilt durch zwei: Mit viel Schlagzeug.
- Web site: Archived copy . 2011-12-06 . 2012-06-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120607213333/http://www.snf.ch/SiteCollectionDocuments/pub_snf_festschrift_d.pdf . live .