Schütter book honored in America
Ute Stoecklin's book about the Chur composer Meinrad Schütter has won an ARSC Award in the USA.
Meinrad Schütter is one of the most fascinating Swiss composers of the 20th century. Four years after Schütter's death, Ute Stoecklin published the book "Meinrad Schütter 1910-2006" in 2010, which deals with the life's work of the composer from Chur. (Link to the review in the SMZ)
In 2024, Chris Walton's book was published under the title Meinrad Schütter - Maverick Swiss Composer translated into English. It is the first English publication to deal with the life of Meinrad Schütter. It was published by the ARSC (Association for Recorded Sound Collections) 2025 in the category with the Award "Best Historical Research in Recorded Classical Music - Best History" excellent.
