Othmar Schoeck

Swiss composer (1886-1957) · Switzerland · On the map · Musicians · Died at 70

Othmar Schoeck was a Swiss Romantic composer and conductor. He was known for his considerable output of art songs and song cycles but also wrote operas, notably the one-act Penthesilea, premiered in Dresden in 1927, and instrumental works, including two string quartets and concertos for violin, cello and horn.

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