orn in 1953, dulcimer player Töbi Tobler is one of the pioneers of new Swiss folk music. He set up the visionary bands Toblermit, Appenzeller Space Schöttl and Das Neue Original Appenzeller Streichmusik Projekt”, and has worked with musicians such as Max Lässer and Noldi Alder as well as devising an attractive musical language for his instrument that veers between free improvisation and Appenzell tradition. Theatre productions such as the legendary Tellspiele in Altdorf 2008 in cooperation with the director Volker Hesse give testimony to his open mind. Töbi Tobler also performs Swiss dulcimer concerts by Paul Huber and Fabian Müller.
Year of creation
2017
Director
Julien Chavaillaz & Mathieu Cacheux
Tag
töbi tobler
Credits and thanks
Produced by Federal Office of Culture, Bern
and Collection films, Paris/Lausanne
Project Management - Martine Chalverat
Direction and editing - Julien Chavaillaz & Mathieu Cacheux
Image - Maxime Kathari
Production - Collection films / Tom Guex
Sound - Grégoire Pasquier
Translation - Ariane Zehnder
Calibration - Fabio Caldironi
Graphic Design - Noémie Gygax
Töbi Tobler - Swiss Music Prize 2017
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Added on 26 September 2022
orn in 1953, dulcimer player Töbi Tobler is one of the pioneers of new Swiss folk music. He set up the visionary bands Toblermit, Appenzeller Space Schöttl and Das Neue Original Appenzeller Streichmusik Projekt”, and has worked with musicians such as Max Lässer and Noldi Alder as well as devising an attractive musical language for his instrument that veers between free improvisation and Appenzell tradition. Theatre productions such as the legendary Tellspiele in Altdorf 2008 in cooperation with the director Volker Hesse give testimony to his open mind. Töbi Tobler also performs Swiss dulcimer concerts by Paul Huber and Fabian Müller.
Credits and thanks
Produced by Federal Office of Culture, Bern
and Collection films, Paris/Lausanne
Project Management - Martine Chalverat
Direction and editing - Julien Chavaillaz & Mathieu Cacheux
Image - Maxime Kathari
Production - Collection films / Tom Guex
Sound - Grégoire Pasquier
Translation - Ariane Zehnder
Calibration - Fabio Caldironi
Graphic Design - Noémie Gygax
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