ISCM – SWISS SECTION

The Swiss Society for Contemporary Music is the Swiss section of the ISCM. Members of the SSCM are regional ISCM groups, festivals and ensembles, notably from Basle, Bern, Lausanne, Neuchâtel, St.Gallen, Lucerne, Zentralschweiz and Valais. ISCM Switzerland was founded 1922 and hosted 6 World Music Days in 1926, 1929, 1957, 1970, 1991, 2004.

USEFUL LINKS RELATED TO NEW MUSIC IN SWITZERLAND

Bundesamt für Kultur BAK
Federal Office of Culture of the Swiss Confederation
https://www.bak.admin.ch/

Pro Helvetia Swiss Arts Council
https://prohelvetia.ch/de/
Supporting concerts with works by Swiss composers

STV Schweizer Tonkünstlerverein
ASM Association Suisse des Musiciens
https://www.sonart.swiss/
Swiss Composer\’s Union

Musinfo – The Database of Swiss Music
http://www.musinfo.ch
Composers, ensembles, worklists

Kulturförderung.ch
https://www.kulturfoerderung.ch/
List of funding institutions in Switzerland

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