{"id":487,"date":"2021-03-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musikzeitung.ch\/allgemein\/julien-francois-zbinden-gestorben\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T15:58:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T14:58:21","slug":"julien-francois-zbinden-gestorben","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musikzeitung.ch\/en\/news\/2021\/03\/julien-francois-zbinden-gestorben","title":{"rendered":"Julien-Fran\u00e7ois Zbinden died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.musikzeitung.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/jfz-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-section\">\n<p>The composer and performer, who was born in Rolle on November 11, 1917, studied at the <em>MGG<\/em> from 1930 to 1935 with Ernest D\u00e9costerd and Gertrude-S. Keller-Ching in Lausanne, and later in Geneva with Marie Panth\u00e8s. In 1938 Julien-Fran\u00e7ois Zbinden began his professional career as a jazz pianist, while from 1942 to 1945 he studied counterpoint and orchestration privately with Ren\u00e9 Gerber.<\/p>\n<p>Zbinden held a management position at Radio-T\u00e9l\u00e9vision Suisse Romande in Lausanne until 1982, was president of the Swiss Association of Musicians from 1973 to 1979 and of Suisa from 1987 to 1991. 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